Organization: Distress Centre of Ottawa and Region
Phone Numbers: Administration 613-238-1089
Crisis: 613-238-3311
Fax: 613-722-5217
Email: office@dcottawa.on.ca
Website: www.dcottawa.on.ca
Address:
c/o Russ Gallant
Stn C
PO Box 3457
Ottawa, ON
K1Y 4J6
Street
Address
:
Ottawa
Hours: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Executives: Charles Laframboise - Executive Director
613-238-1089 ext 224 * execdir@dcottawa.on.ca
Matt Triemstra - President
Public Contacts: Russ Gallant - Director of Finance and Operations
613-238-1089 ext 268 * rgallant@dcottawa.on.ca
Service Description: Distress line

Confidential telephone listening and crisis intervention service Educational services are available to schools and community groups on a variety of topics including suicide prevention and crisis intervention



Fees: A sliding fee scale applies for educational programs * None for distress line
Application: Call, e-mail or visit website for more information
Eligibility / Target Population: Anyone who is in distress, depressed, or considering suicide
Languages: English ; French
Area Served: Québec ; Renfrew County ; Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties ; Prescott and Russell United Counties ; Ottawa (City of)
See Also: Mental Health Crisis Lines
Suicide
Last Updated: 2/21/2025
Service Profile Web Address: eng/displayService.aspx?id=210334

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