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Mental health support resources

Discover a full range of assistance services in Brossard, including support for women, men, seniors, caregivers and youth. Access specialized resources to improve your well-being and get the help you need.

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At Brossard, the well-being of the population is our priority. That’s why we’ve put together resources, services and tools to support you when you need them.

Whether you’re looking for a specialist, support or simply reliable information, this page is here to guide you.

If you’re experiencing stress, anxiety or depression, you can call 211 or Info-Social 811. Professionals in psychosocial intervention will offer you support and share information and advice according to your needs.

In case of emergency, please call 911.

Women’s support services

Essential resources are available to support women in vulnerable or difficult situations, according to their specific needs.

Com’Femme

  • Service: psychological support
  • Target audience: women aged 18 to 99
  • Contact: 450 676-7119 | [email protected] | comfemme.org
  • Opening hours: Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Marguerite de Champlain Pavilion

  • Services: housing, crisis intervention, individual follow-up, group workshops and family intervention
  • Target clientele: female victims of domestic violence (with or without children)
  • Contact: 450 656-1946 | [email protected] | pavillonmarguerite.com
  • Opening hours: 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Men’s aid services

Specialized services are offered to accompany men facing personal, relational or emotional challenges in a supportive environment.

Mutual aid for men

  • Services: individual intake meetings, intervention groups for male perpetrators of violence and intervention groups for male victims of violence
  • Target group: men in difficulty
  • Contact: 450 651-4447 | [email protected] | entraidepourhommes.org
  • Opening hours: vary according to service. Please visit the above website for more information.

Services for seniors

A range of services is offered to meet the needs of seniors, promote their well-being and support their independence on a daily basis.

Amélys

  • Services: home help, personal assistance, respite for caregivers and food service management
  • Target clientele: seniors of all ages
  • Contact: 450 466-8444 | [email protected] | amelys.ca
  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Montérégie Listening Center

  • Services: telephone hotline, weekly telephone calls and referral service
  • Target group: people aged 50 and over
  • Contact : 450 658-8509 | Toll free : 1 877-658-8509 | [email protected] | ecoutemonteregie.org
  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. | Saturday and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Sunflower House

  • Services: telephone support and listening service for members and frozen meal delivery service
  • Target clientele: people aged 65 and over living in independent residences or with 9 or fewer residents, and caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease.
  • Contact: 450 445-9290 | [email protected] | maisontournesols.org
  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sunflower House Mobile

  • Services: assistance, accompaniment and transportation to available services, activities and resources
  • Target clientele: people aged 60 and over who need support, as well as caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease.
  • Contact: 450 445-9290 or 514 770-0505 | [email protected] | maisontournesols.org
  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Les Petits Frères de la Montérégie

  • Services: volunteer calls 2-3 times a week and grocery store
  • Target clientele: single, isolated people over 75
  • Contact: 579 721-5115 | [email protected] | petitsfreres.ca
  • Opening hours: daily, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Emergencies: 7 days a week

Support services for caregivers

A variety of resources are available to support caregivers in their essential role, offering them support, respite and tailored advice.

Proche aidance Québec

  • Services: resources and support
  • Target audience: caregivers
  • Contact: 514 524-1959 | [email protected] | procheaidance.quebec

entr’Aidants support center

Association des parents et amis de la personne atteinte de maladie mentale Rive-Sud

  • Service: intervention by telephone, e-mail or videoconference
  • Target audience: relatives and friends of the mentally ill
  • Contact: 450 766-0524 | apammrs.org
  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

La Lanterne Bleue

  • Services: telephone support and respite for parents
  • Target audience: parents of children, teens and adults living with an autism spectrum disorder.
  • Contact: 450 443-7335 | lalanternebleue.ca
  • Opening hours: any time

Youth services

Dedicated services are offered to support young people in their development, well-being and management of the challenges they may encounter.

Macadam Sud

  • Services: support and tools for young people aged 12 to 35, so that they can commit themselves to improving their living conditions, with respect and human dignity. Services available by phone or e-mail.
  • Target clientele: adolescents and young adults, especially those who find themselves on the margins of school, family and the job market and who do not use or are unaware of the existence of community and institutional resources, as well as anyone in distress.
  • Contact: 450 677-9021 | [email protected] | macadamsud.org
  • Opening hours: vary by department

Youth protection – Montérégie

  • If you believe that a child or young person is experiencing serious neglect, physical, psychological or sexual abuse, abandonment or serious behavioural problems – drug abuse, suicide attempts, running away, offences – please report the situation to the Director of Youth Protection for the Montérégie region.
  • If you are a specialist and know of a child or young person who is a victim of any of these situations, the Youth Protection Act requires you to immediately notify the Director of Youth Protection for the Montérégie region.
  • Reports to the DPJ are confidential.
  • Contact: 1 800-361-5310 | santemonteregie.qc.ca/services/protection-de-la-jeunesse

Telephone referral services

Telephone referral lines are available to direct you quickly to resources tailored to your specific needs.

211 service

  • Refer citizens to nearby community, public and parapublic resources.
  • Contact: 2-1-1

La Mosaïque, volunteer and community center

  • Services: emergency food assistance (food baskets) by appointment only and telephone referral service to other resources in the area
  • Target clientele: residents of Brossard, Greenfield Park, Le Moyne and Saint-Lambert
  • Contact: 450 465-1803 | [email protected] | lamosaique.org
  • Opening hours: Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (please call to make an appointment beforehand)

Preventing psychological distress

Specialized services are offered to prevent psychological distress, promote mental well-being and provide support in times of vulnerability.

Getting better… my way

  • Service: free self-management support tool designed to help you regain your balance and feel good again
  • Target clientele: people experiencing difficulties related to anxiety, depression or bipolar disorder.
  • Contact: allermieuxamafacon.ca

Association québécoise de prévention du suicide (AQPS)

  • Service: telephone or chat support with qualified staff
  • Target clientele: people in distress or worried about a loved one
  • Contact: 1 866-277-3553 | aqps.info
  • Opening hours: any time

Carrefour le Moutier

  • Services: anonymous and confidential listening and referral services for the prevention of psychological distress and social inclusion
  • Target clientele: people in difficulty
  • Contact: 450 679-7111 | [email protected] | carrefourmoutier.org
  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

CLSC Samuel-de-Champlain – Psychosocial services

Info-Social 811

  • Service: free, confidential telephone consultations
  • Target audience: anyone experiencing a psychosocial problem
  • Contact: 8-1-1
  • Opening hours: any time

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