Distress Centre Halton
Georgetown Location
Record #:
BRA1177
Last Modified:
20 Nov 2025
Last Full Update:
20 Nov 2025
Phone
| Office Phone | 905-849-4559 |
| Fax | 905-849-7569 |
| Crisis Phone | 905-877-1211 |
Address/Location Info
| Located In Community | Georgetown |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 776 Oakville, ON L6K 0A9 |
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
| Description | Distress line service * offers confidential listening * telephone befriending * information and referral to other community services * suicide prevention * crisis intervention * public education |
| Hours | Phone service available everyday 24 hours |
| Areas Served | Acton ; Georgetown ; Milton ; and surrounding areas |
| Eligibility | Any age, any problem |
| Application | Self Referral |
| Fees | None - Free telephone service |
| Languages | English |
Contact Information
| Social Media | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DistressCentreHalton/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/distresscentre_halton/ Twitter: https://x.com/DCOakville Website: http://www.dchalton.ca |
| info@dchalton.ca | |
| Website | http://www.dchalton.ca |
| Primary Contact | Dara Eisner Clancy, Executive Director, Distress Centre Halton; Phone: 905-849-4559 ext 101; Email: dara@dchalton.ca |
| Primary Executive | Dara Eisner Clancy, Executive Director, Distress Centre Halton; Phone: 905-849-4559 ext 101; Email: dara@dchalton.ca |
Other Info
| Former Name | North Halton Distress And Information Centre and Bereavement Support Program |
| Established | 1974 |
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit |
Subjects
| CDRCP_CSI_HEADINGS | Health |
| Subjects | Crisis intervention ; Distress lines ; Friendship services ; Information and referral ; Mental health services ; Suicide prevention ; Telephone support |
| Service Categories | Call Centre Volunteer Opportunities ; Comprehensive Information and Referral ; Friendly Telephoning ; Friendly Telephoning Volunteer Opportunities ; General Crisis Intervention Hotlines ; Suicide Prevention Hotlines |