Safe exit

Topic: Abuse

  • YouTube

    Check out CPLEA’s YouTube channel for easy to understand videos and on-demand webinars about a variety of legal topics.

  • LawNow

    LawNow is CPLEA’s legal blog for non-lawyers. Find articles about how the law relates to everyday life, including family law.

  • The Today Centre

    Get free, short-term support for adults targeted by family violence. Available Monday to Friday, 9am to12pm and 1pm to 5pm.

  • Canadian Centre for Men & Families (CCMF) Alberta

    Get support during relationship distress, mental health struggles and hardships, including buddy-coaching, professional counselling, men’s peer support and more.

  • Male Domestic Abuse Outreach Program

    Get counselling support if you have experienced domestic violence. Services provided by Calgary Counselling Centre / Counselling Alberta.

  • Alberta One-Line for Sexual Violence

    Get help if you have experienced sexual violence. Available every day from 9am to 9pm.

  • Child Abuse Hotline

    Get help if you, or children you know, are being neglected, abused or sexually exploited. Available 24 hours a day in several languages.

  • Kids Help Phone

    Get mental health support across Canada for kids, teens and young adults. Also serving 2SLGBTQIA+ youth. Available 24 hours a day.

  • Elder abuse hotlines

    Helplines and support if you are an elder or know an elder being abused.

  • Hope for Wellness Helpline

    Get support if you are feeling distressed, experiencing challenges or looking for other wellness supports near you. Available 24 hours a day to all Indigenous people across Canada.

  • Native Counselling Services

    Get help with court processes, dealing with Children’s Services and connecting to supports. Services available to Indigenous people in Alberta.

  • Métis and Indigenous Children’s Services offices

    Find an office that specializes in services for Métis and Indigenous children, youth and families.