811 is a 24 hour telephone service for non-emergency health information.
911 is a 24 hour telephone service for emergencies requiring immediate help.
Behavioural Support Team for Children offers behavioural support to children aged 4-12 who have moderate to severe behavioural difficulties. A team of professionals including a psychologist, social workers, and a youth worker work will children, parents/guardians and other systems including daycares, schools and group homes across PEI.
Boys and Girls Club of Charlottetown provides services to young people through a variety of quality, structured educational, remedial, and recreational programs focused on nutrition, active living, literacy, social and life skills development, and community leadership.
Charlottetown
C1A 5N1 Queens
The Canadian Mental Health Association - PEI Division, provides a wide range of services including peer support programs, suicide prevention initatives, education workshops and housing supports to Islanders across the province.
Charlottetown
C1A 7L9
The Charlottetown Teenzone is a FREE safe place that teens ages 12-18 or grades 7-12 can come to throughout the week. They have 2 youth workers on staff who work in the Teen Zone. Teenzone help youth with various areas of life such as life skills, healthy relationships, homework, counselling, job prep and search, teen parenting, and facing addictions.
Charlottetown
C1A 1J2
Community Addiction Services provide a range of programs designed to help you through the various stages of recovery.
Charlottetown
C1A 7N8
Community Legal Information – also known as CLI – is a registered PEI charity that has been helping Island resident since 1985. CLI helps people understand the law and navigate the justice system.
CLI provides easy-to-understand legal information in multiple languages. Their staff can help you in English, French, Arabic, or Vietnamese.
CLI also offers a low-cost Lawyer Referral Service. This service offers a 45-minute consultation with a lawyer for $25.00 plus HST.
If you or someone you know has a legal question, contact CLI. CLI is here to help you.
Community Mental Health Services provides a wide range of mental health program and services for all islanders from children to seniors. They also host community Mental Health Walk-In (and Call-In) Clinics. For more information on programs and services provided, please visit out website at https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-pei/community-mental-health-services
For information on the walk-in/call in clinics visit: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-pei/mental-health-walk-in-clinics
Charlottetown
C1A 7N8 Queens
Community Mental Health Services provides a wide range of mental health program and services for all islanders from children to seniors. They also host community Mental Health Walk-In (and Call-In) Clinics. For more information on programs and services provided, please visit out website at https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-pei/community-mental-health-services
For information on the walk-in/call in clinics visit: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-pei/mental-health-walk-in-clinics
Charlottetown
C1A 7N8
The Coping Power Program for Kids is a 15-week program for children aged 9-12 to provide them with skills for problem solving, setting goals, managing emotions, socializing, as well as organizational and study skills. Kids attend group at the same time the parent/guardian is attending the Coping Power Program for Parents.
Dinosaur Treatment School Program (Incredible Years) is a 15-week program for children aged 4-8. It is designed to treat challenging, disruptive and aggressive behavior. “Dino School” teaches children positive ways to communicate, solve problems, regulate emotions, build self-esteem and develop social skills. This program is for children with disruptive behaviours as the primary concern. This group is offered at the same time their parent/guardian is in the Incredible Years Parenting Program.
Family Violence Prevention Services offers a wide variety of support to indivudals identifying as a woman, who has or is experiencing domestic violence, including; confidential support services, peer support groups, and second stage housing options. To ensure client safety, their address is not listed. Reach out to inquire about accessing services. Province Wide English Housing / Emergency Shelter, Peer Support, Sexual Health / Abuse
Jeunesse Acadienne et Francophone de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard (JAFLIPE) is a provincial organization managed BY and FOR young Acadian, French-speaking and French-speaking people of PEI. They provide a safe and supportive space for youth to build leadership skills and learn more about the acadian and francophone culture.
Summerside
C1N 6M9
Justice Avenues works to make legal advice and information about family, immigration, and criminal law more accessible to racialized people on Prince Edward Island.
They provide free resources, support, and a safe environment for racialized people to learn about their legal rights and options. They also offer free lawyer referrals and legal clinics.
Justice Avenues is a project of Community Legal Information. They are funded by Justice Canada.
Kids Help Phone is Canada's only 24/7 online and over the phone support service offering professional counselling, information and referrals for young people.
You can speak with a mental health or addictions counsellor for up to 60 minutes. No appointment or referral is required. Simply drop in during the hours online. There may be a small wait when you arrive, but you will be connected with a counsellor as soon as possible.
More information, including locations and hours, can be found here: https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/health-pei/mental-health-and-addictions-open-access-counselling
PEERS Alliance offers peer support programming for 2SLGBTQ+ Adults, free sexual health supplies and resources, and free safer use resources in their mission to reduce stigma and promote harm reduction strategies.
Charlottetown
C1A 9E3
The PEI Association for Newcomers to Canada provides a variety of supports including short-term settlement services, and long-term inclusion and community integration programs for new immigrants in the province of Prince Edward Island.
Charlottetown
C1A 1A3
The PEI Queer Youth Collective is a project of PEERS Alliance, offering the only community based youth peer support group specifically for 2SLGBTQ+ Youth (ages 12-18) and their allies in various locations across the province. They provide an opportunity for youth to socialize and learn through structured activities and discussions.
Charlottetown
C1A 1J2
The PEI Rape and Sexual Assault Centre services adult (women and men) and youth (over age 12) survivors of recent or historic sexual assault and childhood sexual abuse through across individual therapy, support and information, and a group program for male survivors.
The PEI Transgender Network is a supportive network of people who are allies to the PEI transgender community that shares resources, information, and provides peer support through both online platforms and in-person meetings.
The Reach Foundation is a safe, stigma free environment for youth who are transitioning from mental health and addiction treatment to recovery and reintegration into the community. Reach provides a safe, caring and supportive learning environment for youth and assists them to develop confidence and employability and essential life skills to help them adapt as they transition to the workforce or back to school.
Stratford
C1B 2G1
The RISE Program provides free legal resources and support to people who have experienced sexual or intimate partner violence and workplace sexual harassment.
The RISE Program supports anyone on PEI who is 16 years of age or older. They provide:
- Trauma-informed legal advice
- Plain language legal information
- Support navigating the justice system
- Referrals to community services
The RISE Program is a project of Community Legal Information. They are funded by the PEI Department of Justice and Public Safety.
The Strength Program offers a range of programming (residential and day treatment) and supports for youth and families who are dealing with substance misuse and mental health issues. The program is offered for 16 weeks and is located at the Youth Recovery Centre where there are 12 inpatient beds with 24/7 care.
The Strongest Families Program provides free mental health care for PEI children, youth and their families. Services related to anxiety, behavioural difficulties, nightime bedwetting, and stress management are delivered online and over the phone.
Student well-being teams work in schools advising, consulting and providing direct service to children and youth who are struggling with mental, social and physical health issues.
Youth and Family Addiction Services provides help to young people whose use of alcohol or drugs is causing you or your family concern. Contact a Community Addiction Services office for more information.
Charlottetown
C1A 7N8