Phone – NEDIC | Kids Help Phone | Here2Talk | KUU-US

NEDIC's Helpline and Live Chat are staffed by support workers who are trained to provide information, support, and referrals relating to eating disorders. NEDIC serves individuals living with an eating disorder as well as the people who care for them, from family members and friends to healthcare providers.

Call toll-free 1-866-633-4220

Live chat (click the orange button on the bottom right of the screen)

Hours of operation (Pacific Time):

Monday to Thursday:  6AM - 6PM

Fridays:  6AM - 2PM

Saturdays and Sundays:  9AM - 2PM

Call Toll FREE 1.866.633.4220

Instant chat now (click the green button on the bottom right of the screen)

Kids Help Phone (1-800-668-6868) has toll-free, 24-hour phone, counselling and referral service for young people. You can also connect by texting CONNECT to 686868, and chat confidentially with a trained, volunteer Crisis Responder for support with any issue. If you would like to stop the conversation text STOP. 

Phone, text message and messaging over Facebook Messenger are available 24/7 so you can connect whenever and however you want. It's safe, private and non-judgmental.

Read more about what to expect when connecting with Kids Help Phone.

The KUU-US Crisis Line Society provides a First Nations and Indigenous specific crisis line available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, toll-free from anywhere in British Columbia.

KUU-US Crisis Line can be reached toll-free at 1-800-588-8717. Alternatively, individuals can call direct into the Youth Line at 250-723-2040.

Topics the KUU-US Crisis Line can support individuals with include, but are not limited to, mental health issues and crisis related to residential school, child welfare, addiction, health concerns, divorce and separation, suicide ideation and survivorship, grief and loss, crime, abuse, peer pressure and financial distress.​

Here2Talk connects students with mental health support when they need it. Through this program, all students currently registered in a B.C. post-secondary institution have access to free, confidential counselling and community referral services, conveniently available 24/7 via app, phone and web.

Call Toll Free 1.877.857.3397 or Direct 604.642.5212