Community Resources
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If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 9-1-1 immediately.
Crisis & Distress Lines
Distress Centre Halton
Confidential support for residents of Halton Region (Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, and Oakville).
Burlington: 905-681-1488 | Halton Hills/Milton: 905-877-1211 | Oakville: 905-849-4541
Assaulted Women's Helpline
Trained counselors providing 24/7 confidential support for women experiencing abuse.
Sexual Violence Support
SAVIS of Halton
24/7 crisis line, counselling, court/hospital accompaniment, support groups.
Nina’s Place: Sexual Assault & Domestic Assault Care Centre
Medical treatment, forensic exams, counselling, and safety planning after sexual/domestic assault.
https://www.josephbranthospital.ca/en/what-we-do/ninas-place.aspx
Domestic Violence & Shelter Support
Halton Women’s Place
Emergency shelters, counselling, crisis line for women/children fleeing abuse.
Child Protection
Halton Children’s Aid Society
Investigates and responds to child abuse/neglect; provides child protection services.
Counselling & Emotional Support
THRIVE Counselling
Trauma, family, and individual counselling.
Kids Help Phone
24/7 phone, text, and online support for children and youth.
1-800-668-6868 | Text CONNECT to 686868
Police-Based Victim Services
Halton Regional Police Victim Services Unit
Crisis intervention, safety planning, emotional support, and referrals after crime/trauma.
victimservices@haltonpolice.ca
https://www.haltonpolice.ca/en/about/victim-services-unit.aspx

