South Asian Canadians Health and Social Services

Health education and promotion, mental health treatment and counselling, violence prevention, outreach and awareness

• diabetes, hypertension, heart disease prevention programs
• court mandated treatment including individual and group counselling for impaired driving, violence, anger management
• HIV/AIDS support and counselling, and sexual health promotion
• LGBTQ health and welfare programs
• education, recreation and support programs for seniors
• education and life skills programs for women and youth
• counselling, support and housing help for individuals who are homeless

SACHSS Suicide Prevention Helpline, 988
Partner in 24/7 national suicide prevention and mental health support helpline; call or text Mon-Sun 24 hours

SACHSS Distress Helpline, 647-367-4452, 416-863-0511
Telephone support for emotional or mental health issues, including depression

• offers Seamless Counselling Services - referrals to individual and group counselling

Mental Health and Addiction Programs
Family program includes individual, group and family counselling, stress management, addiction management

• support for families affected by a loved one's substance use and mental health issues
• prevention supports

Partner Assault Response (PAR)
12 week group education and counselling program on domestic violence and non-abusive ways of resolving conflict; supports for victims/partners of offenders, including safety planning, referrals to community resources, and information on offender's progress

• Emergency / Crisis - Crisis lines
• Housing - Help to Find Housing

• Durham Region
• Halton Region
• Peel Region
• Toronto
• York Region