Telecare Distress Line of Greater Simcoe, Orillia

Telecare Distress Line of Greater Simcoe

Site: Orillia

Record #: ORI1105

Last Modified: 11 Oct 2024

Last Full Update: 25 Jul 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Distress line services include:

Anonymous and strictly confidential distress phone line service
Reassurance Call Program
Referrals to appropriate agencies for people with specific problems
Information for all AA meetings and groups in area
Provides speakers for local interested groups

Service Details

Public Comments	If Orillia is long distance, can call Barrie phone number. There is no toll free phone number. There is no public access or walk in service at the office
Hours	Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served	Gravenhurst ; Simcoe County
Eligibility	Phone line is open to anyone feeling depressed, lonely, suicidal, anxious or needing any type of emotional support, or just a person who will listen. All Crisis Phone Line Volunteers must be 18 years or older
Application	Call for service To volunteer contact the administration office at 705-327-2383 or fill out a volunteer application online www.telecaredistressline.com.
Languages	English
Fees	No Cost

Address and Location

Located In Community	Orillia
Address & Map	Telecare Business Office, 170 Colborne St W Orillia, ON Canada L3V 2Z3
Physical Access	Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone	705-327-2383 ; 705-725-8682, AA information Line
Crisis Phone	705-325-9534, Local Orillia ; 705-726-7922, Local Barrie
E-Mail	telecaredistressline@gmail.com
Website	telecaredistressline.com
Social Media	Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Telecare-Distress-Line-of-Greater-Simcoe/214649008596172
Primary Contact	Jude Bossert, Volunteer Coordinator; Email: info@telecaredistressline.com
Mailing Address	Telecare Business Office, 170 Colborne St W Orillia Canada L3V 2Z3

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