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Indian Residential Schools - Resolution Health Support Program
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If you attended an Indian Residential School, you and your family may be eligible to receive health support services, such as:
- Cultural Support - Elders for traditional healings, ceremonies or teachings
- Emotional Support - Resolution Health Support Workers to listen, talk and provide support
- Professional Counselling - A Psychologist or Social Worker for individual or family counselling
- Transportation - Assistance with transportation may be offered when professional counselling and cultural support services are not locally available
For immediate emotional assistance you can reach the
National Crisis Line 24-hours a day, 7 days a week at
1-866-925-4419
To access health support services and for more information, please call the toll-free line for your province/territory. Or visit our Web site.
- Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland and Labrador
1-866-414-8111
- Québec
1-877-583-2965
- Ontario
1-888-301-6426
- Manitoba
1-866-818-3505
- Saskatchewan
1-866-250-1529
- Alberta
1-888-495-6588
- British Columbia
1-877-477-0775
- Northwest Territories, Yukon, Nunavut
1-800-464-8106