Crisis and support lines for kids, teens and parents in Newfoundland and Labrador
Free, confidential lines for a child or teen who is struggling, a parent who needs to talk, or anyone worried about a child. Every number here was checked on the service’s own website.
In an emergency, call 911
If someone is in immediate danger, or has been hurt, call 911 now.
Crisis and suicide support
9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline
Call or text if you are thinking about suicide or worried about someone else.
211
Helps you find local community, social and health services, including family supports.
811 HealthLine
Health advice, and the number to call in a mental health or addictions crisis.
Provincial Lifewise Warm Line
Someone to talk to when you are struggling but not in crisis.
For kids and teens
Kids Help Phone
Free, confidential support for kids, teens and young adults by phone, text or chat.
For LGBTQ+ young people
Trans Lifeline
Peer support line run by and for trans people.
For First Nations, Inuit and Métis people
Hope for Wellness Help Line
Counselling and crisis support for First Nations, Inuit and Métis people anywhere in Canada.
To report child abuse or neglect
Child Protection (Social Supports and Well-Being)
Report child abuse or neglect, or contact your local police.
Checked October 24, 2026. Numbers and hours can change; each line links to the page we checked it on. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we’ll fix it.