Government of New Brunswick: Addictions and Mental Health
About
Government of New Brunswick information and entry point for public mental health and addiction services, including self-guided supports and how to find care in your area.
Coverage
New Brunswick (province-wide)
Who it’s for
- People in New Brunswick looking for mental health and/or addiction services
- Families, caregivers, and anyone supporting someone else
Contact
- Website: https://www.gnb.ca/en/topic/health-wellness/mental-health.html
- 24/7 Addiction and Mental Health Helpline (NB): 1-866-355-5550
- Emergency: 911
- Canada 9-8-8 (call/text): 9-8-8
Hours
- Addiction and Mental Health Helpline: 24/7
Languages
- English and French (Government of New Brunswick services are bilingual)
What to expect when you call or text
- The NB Addiction and Mental Health Helpline can provide support, information, and help connecting to services, including community addiction and mental health services.
Notes
- This page is an information and navigation hub; it isn’t a single crisis line on its own (use the helpline or emergency options above if you need immediate help).
Sources
- Government of New Brunswick (Mental health – crisis resources + helpline): https://www.gnb.ca/en/topic/health-wellness/mental-health.html
- Government of New Brunswick (Mental health services): https://www.gnb.ca/en/topic/health-wellness/mental-health/mental-services.html
- Government of New Brunswick (Self-guided supports): https://www.gnb.ca/en/topic/health-wellness/mental-health/self-guided.html
- Government of New Brunswick (Addiction services): https://www.gnb.ca/en/topic/health-wellness/addictions-substance-abuse/addiction-services.html
Last compiled/checked: December 23, 2025