Treatment
Treatment provides supports and resources to help people regain health through harm reduction and possible abstinence from drug use. There are many treatment options and resources available in the City of Greater Sudbury.
Call 911 if you are experiencing or witnessing an overdose.
Programs, services, and community supports:
- Visit mental health and addictions services Ontario (ConnexOntario). It offers services by phone, online chat, and email, and provides a directory of support services.
- Visit our resource on community programs, supports (PDF).
- 2-1-1 Ontario: dial 211 for a free 24/7 provincial helpline.
- Crisis services are available 24/7, call Health Sciences North Crisis Services at 1.877.841.1101 (toll-free) or visit crisishelp.ca.
- Call or text the National Suicide Crisis Helpline at 9-8-8, services are available 24/7.
- Connect with the National Overdose Response Service at 1.888.688.6677 (NORS line). NORS is a virtual safe consumption line available 24/7 that provides confidential and nonjudgmental support, whenever and wherever you use drugs.
- For youth: Connect with a Kids Help Phone counsellor by live chat from 7 p.m. to midnight, or by text at 68-68-68 or phone 800.668.6868 (toll-free) 24/7.
- In emergencies, call 9-1-1 immediately.
Community programs and supports
Explore our resource on community programs, supports (PDF) for information regarding mental health and addictions services in the City of Greater Sudbury and surrounding areas.
For information on housing, shelters and how to access other social services visit the Homelessness Network’s website.
This item was last modified on July 8, 2024