Resources for Parents and Caregivers

Curated content to support people who have a loved one who struggles with problematic substance use, gambling or technology use. 

If you are experiencing an emergency, please dial 911 immediately or visit your local hospital emergency room.
The Ottawa Mental Health Crisis Line 

1053 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9 

If you are located within Ottawa please call:

613-722-6914 

If you are located outside Ottawa please call:

1 866-996-0991

The Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

1053 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4E9 

613-722-7000

The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

501 Smyth Road, Ottawa, K1H 8L6

613-722-7000

Queensway-Carleton Hospital

3045 Baseline Road, Ottawa, ON K2H 8P4

613-721-2000

Hôpital Montfort Hospital

713 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON, K1K OT2 

613-746-4621


Please note that Rideauwood’s reception is closed on Monday, June 24th. If you are in crisis or in need of immediate support, please contact the Distress Centre of Ottawa at 613-238-3311.

For any urgent items, please contact us by email using the form on our Contact page.

Thank you.


Veuillez noter que la réception de Rideauwood sera fermée le mardi 24 juin. Si vous êtes en situation de crise ou avez besoin de soutien immédiat, veuillez communiquer avec le Centre de détresse d’Ottawa au 613-238-3311.

Pour toute demande urgente, veuillez nous contacter par courriel en utilisant le formulaire sur notre page Contact.

Merci.