Foundry Richmond - Now Open!

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If you find yourself in need of immediate help, call Emergency Services – 911.

These are examples of situations that you should seek immediate help:

Thinking about ending your life or trying to end your life.
Feeling scared because you’re experiencing sensations that aren’t real and/or beliefs that can’t possibly be true.
Becoming unable to care for yourself, and it’s putting you at risk of serious harm.
Experiencing an alcohol or any other drug overdose.
Taking a dangerous combination of substances (like medications and alcohol).

You can also

Call or text 9-8-8 to have access to 24/7 bilingual, trauma-informed, and culturally appropriate suicide prevention support.
call the crisis line at 1-800-784-2433
SMS/Text Kids Help Phone by texting CONNECT to 686868, if you would like to stop the conversation text STOP

For other phone, chat or text support options, visit our Get Support section.

Foundry Richmond – Now Open!

We are excited to announce that Foundry Richmond has opened its doors at 101-5811 Cooney Rd!

Foundry Richmond provides young people ages 12-24 and their families, free and confidential age-friendly services to fit their unique needs, such as drop-in counselling, medical services; including physical and sexual health care, youth and family peer support and social services. Currently, there are 13 Foundry centres open throughout the province with an additional 10 new centres in development.

We congratulate Vancouver Coastal Health Authority (VCH), Richmond Addictions Services Society (RASS) and the numerous community partners who played an instrumental role in bringing Foundry to Richmond! We are so excited to see Foundry Richmond officially open its doors and welcome youth and their caregivers.

Read the news release, available in both English and Chinese, or visit foundrybc.ca/richmond to learn more.

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Foundry Richmond – Now Open!

Foundry Richmond – Now Open!