Updated: Wed, 10/02/2024 - 13:45

From Saturday, Oct. 5 through Monday, Oct. 7, the Downtown and Macdonald Campuses will be open only to McGill students, employees and essential visitors. Many classes will be held online. Remote work required where possible. See Campus Public Safety website for details.


Du samedi 5 octobre au lundi 7 octobre, le campus du centre-ville et le campus Macdonald ne seront accessibles qu’aux étudiants et aux membres du personnel de l’Université McGill, ainsi qu’aux visiteurs essentiels. De nombreux cours auront lieu en ligne. Le personnel devra travailler à distance, si possible. Voir le site Web de la Direction de la protection et de la prévention pour plus de détails.

Resources for Patients

Organization

Resource

Center for Mindful Self-Compassion

Free live daily Self-compassion meditations

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4aa4af29ab9-free

Canadian Psychological Association

https://cpa.ca/covid-19/

Live and Work Well

https://www.liveandworkwell.com/content/dam/laww/documents/spotlights/Co...

Mindspace (online support group)

https://www.mindspacewellbeing.com/programs/online-covid-19-support-group/

Psychology Today

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/two-takes-depression/202003/covid-19-and-pandemic-anxiety

Psychology Tools

https://www.psychologytools.com/articles/free-guide-to-living-with-worry...

Quebec Government

https://www.quebec.ca/en/health/advice-and-prevention/mental-health/

https://www.quebec.ca/en/health/health-issues/a-z/2019-coronavirus/stress-anxiety-and-depression-associated-with-the-coronavirus-covid-19-disease/

Dr. Sonia Lupien (researcher at the University of Montreal, expert on stress)

https://sonialupien.com/en/

The Happiness Trap

https://www.baps.org.uk/content/uploads/2020/03/FACE-COVID-by-Russ-Harri...

 

Information on the COVID-19 Pandemic and Quarantine

Organization

Resource

American Psychological Association

https://www.apa.org/practice/programs/dmhi/research-information/social-distancing

Harvard University

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/how-to-not-practice-emotional-distancing-during-social-distancing-2020031719222

Quebec Government

https://www.quebec.ca/en/health/health-issues/a-z/2019-coronavirus/

World Health Organization

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019

 

COVID-19 Explained to Children

Organization

Resource

Global News

https://globalnews.ca/video/6669955/how-to-explain-coronavirus-pandemic-to-children

Kids Health

https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/coronavirus-how-talk-child.html

 

Urgent Mental Health Services

Organization

Resource

Contact

AMI-Quebec

Community organization that helps caregivers of individuals suffering from mental health problems

https://amiquebec.org/crisis

Al-Anon Montreal

Help group for relatives and friends of alcoholics and friends of alcoholics

514-866-9803

https://al-anon-montreal.org/

Association québécoise de la douleur chronique

Information and support for those who suffer from chronic pain and their family/friends

1-855-DOULEUR (368-5387)

Centre d’écoute et de référence Multi-Écoute

Mental health and social integration for immigrants

514-737-3604

www.multiecoute.org

eMentalHealth.ca

List of services, help and support for mental health in Canada

https://www.ementalhealth.ca/Quebec/

Info-Social

Emotional support, advice and information of available mental health services

811

211

To find community and social resources

211

http://www.211qc.ca/en/

Hope for Wellness Helpline

Helpline and on-line chat counseling service for all INdigenous peoples across Canada

1-855-242-3310

https://www.hopeforwellness.ca/

Crisis Services Canada

Mental health services

www.crisisservicescanada.ca/en

Suicide Action Montréal

Support for emotional distress and suicidal ideation

1-866-APPELLE (277-3553)

http://www.suicideactionmontreal.org/en

 

Psychological Support

Organization

Resource

Contact

Ordre des psychologues du Québec

Website in French but possibility to find English-speaking therapist in the community

www.ordrepsy.qc.ca/trouver-de-aide

Revivre

Support for mood and bipolar disorders

1-866-REVIVRE (738-4873)

https://www.revivre.org/en

Mood Disorders Society of Canada

Ressources pour les troubles de Resources for mood disorders

https://mdsc.ca

 

 

 

Resources for Pain Self-Management

Organization

Resource

Contact

Association québécoise de la douleur chronique

Flyers, videos, lists of resources

https://douleurchronique.org/?lang=en

Chronic Pain Association of Canada

Information and support on pain management

https://chronicpaincanada.com/

How to Cope with Pain

Information on coping

http://howtocopewithpain.org/blog

Passeport santé

Medical information on a wide range of topics

https://www.passeportsante.net

Psychology of Pain

Blog on psychological aspects of pain

http://psychologyofpain.blogspot.com/

Retrain your Pain

Videos and information on pain

https://www.retrainpain.org

Books

 

Living Beyond Your Pain: Using Acceptance & Commitment Therapy to Ease Chronic Pain

JoAnne Dahl, Tobias Lundgren

Pain: from suffering to feeling better

Marie-Josee Rivard, Denis Gingras (With) Yoram Shir (Foreword)

The Mindfulness Solution to Pain: Step-by-Step Techniques for Chronic Pain Management Paperback

Dr. Jackie Gardner-Nix (Author), Jon Kabat-Zinn PhD (Foreword), Lucie Costin-Hall (Contributor)

Working Together when Facing Chronic Pain

G. Lorimer Moseley (Foreword), Louise O'Donnell-Jasmin (Editor), Les Productions Odon Inc. (Editor)

Audio

 

https://www.theacpa.org/pain-management-tools/relaxation-audio/

 

http://uwcultivatingwellbeing.com/guided-audio-practices/

 
 
 
 
 

 

Resources for Opioid Addiction

Organization

Resource

Contact

CRAN

Centre for research and help for opiate addicts

514-527-6939

1-866-726-2343

Relais Methadone

Detox center in Montreal

514-847-9300

Narcotics Anonymous Quebec

Non-profit community-based association of recovering drug addicts

1-855-544-6362

https://naquebec.org/en/

GMF

Groupe de médecine de famille Verdun

514-765-7325

 

Resources for Alcohol and Drug Addiction

Organization

Resource

Contact

Drug, help, referral

Helpline that is anonymous and confidential 24/7

514-527-2626

1-800-2652626

Addiction resources

Online repertoire of all Quebec addiction resources (public and private)

https://www.msss.gouv.qc.ca/repertoires/dependances/

 

 

Foster CISSSMO Montreal region

Specialized addiction rehabilitation services

514-486-1304

Griffith Edwards McGill University Health Centre

Addictions Unit

514-934-8311

Dollard Cormier CIUSS Centre Sud de l’Ile de Montreal

24/7 Crisis, short term

514-288-1515

Portage

Residential drug addiction rehabilitation program for men and women suffering from both mental illness and substance abuse

514-939-0202

https://www.portage.ca

Toxicostop

Residential treatment center for therapy and social reintegration

514-327-6017

http://www.toxico-stop.com/en/index.html

Salvation Army- The Anchorage program

Residential therapy program of men with with drug and alcohol addiction

514-932-2214

514-214-6232

http://www.centreboothmtl.ca

Maison L’exode Répit Dégrisement

Crisis short term

514-508-6900

 

Resources for Gambling Addictions

Organization

Resource

Contact

Gambling Help and Referral

Free helpline 24/7, Bilingual

514-527-0140 or 1-800-461-0140

Gamblers Anonymous Montreal

Non-profit community-based association of recovering drug addicts

514-484-6666

http://gamontreal.ca/

Maison Jean-Lapointe

For residents of the island of Montreal, the gambling program is free

514-288-2611 or 1-800-567-9543

 

Foster Gambling and Cyber-Addiction

CISSSMO

English services, Free

514-486-1304

 

Resources Available in French Only

Nom of organism

Type of resource

Contact

Association IRIS (Initiative de Ré-Insertion Sociale)

Services en santé mentale avec ou sans hébergement

www.associationiris.ca

Écoute Entraide

Soutien pour détresse et isolement social

1-855 EN LIGNE (365-4463)

Ligne Parents

Soutien professionnel pour les parents

https://www.ligneparents.com/LigneParents

Regroupement des services d’intervention de crise du Québec

Liste de centres de crises au Québec

www.centredecrise.ca/listecentres

SOS violence conjugale

Ligne téléphonique pour les individus victimes de violence conjugale

1-800-363-9010

Tel-jeunes

Soutien professionnel pour les jeunes

1-800-263-2266

Mouvement santé mentale Québec

Promotion de la santé mentale et ressources

https://www.mouvementsmq.ca

Phobies zéro

Information sur l’anxiété et support pour les personnes qui souffrent de phobies

1-866-922-0002

 

https://www.phobies-zero.qc.ca

Société québécoise de la fibromyalgie

 

https://sqf.quebec/

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