WELLINGTON COUNTY – The holiday season can bring added stress and isolation for many individuals and families. The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) wants to remind residents that there are resources and supports available right here within our community. No matter what you may be facing, help is within reach, and you never have to face it alone.
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE:
- Victim Services Wellington: 519-824-1212
- Sexual Assault / Domestic Violence Care and Treatment Centre: 519-837-6440
- Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis: 519-836-1110 or 1-800-265-7233
MENTAL HEALTH & ADDICTIONS:
- Suicide Crisis Helpline: 9-8-8
- Here 24/7 – addictions, mental health and crisis services for Waterloo and Wellington: 1-844-437-3247
- Rural Wellington Peer Support Team – local, lived-experience peer support for individuals navigating substance‑use challenges. Contact Joe Wettlaufer, Peer Coordinator: 519-321-9671 *Closed Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day*
