Confidential and anonymous telephone crisis line for individuals experiencing domestic violence.
Services offered include:
- crisis counselling
- emotional support
- information and referrals to emergency shelters, legal information, and community services
- culturally appropriate resources for abused women
Also offers workshops and training seminars on topics such as elder abuse, partner abuse, criminal harassment, legal issues and resources for abused women, anti-violence initiatives and more. Visit website or contact for more information.
Organizations that offer this Service
Sites that offer this Service
Mon-Sun
24 hours
Crisis Line Number: 1-866-863-0511
Crisis Line Number: 416-863-0511
TTY Number: 1-866-863-7868
Cell: #7233 (Text on Bell, Rogers, Fido, or Telus mobile phone)
Work: 416-364-4144 (Administration)
Eligibility
Open to all women experiencing domestic violence who are age 16 and older and all friends, families, neighbours, and others in contact with abused women.
Areas Served
Hamilton
Ontario
Fees
Fee
None
Languages
English
Language Note
Telephone interpretation in over 154 other languages available for access to services ; For services in French call Fem'aide toll free 1-877-336-2433
Application Instructions
Call for assistance, or text #SAFE (#7233) on Bell, Rogers, Fido or Telus mobile phone. Visit website for information
ON211 Regional Partner
Findhelp Information Services
Classifications
Last Full Update
March 23, 2023