Feeling Distressed?
Life is complicated and doesn't always go as planned. If you are in distress, we can connect you to the help you need.
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Academic Distress
St. George
Academic Success | 416-978-7970
Accessibility Services | 416-978-8060
Your Registrar:
Undergraduate and professional faculty students
Graduate students should contact their Graduate Coordinator or SGS Student Services
UTM
Academic Skills Centre | 905-828-3858
AccessABILITY Resource Centre | 905-569-4699
Undergraduate Registrar | 905-828-5399
Office of Health Professions Student Affairs (OHPSA) | 416-978-2764
Graduate students should contact their Graduate Co-ordinator or SGS Student Services.
UTSC
Academic Advising and Study Skills | 416-287-7561
AccessABILITY Services | Tel/TTY 416-287-7560
Your Registrar | 416-287-7001
Graduate students should contact their Graduate Co-ordinator or SGS Student Services.
Financial distress
If you are experiencing financial difficulties due to unexpected circumstances beyond your control, contact your faculty or college registrar. If you are a graduate student, contact your graduate department.
Housing distress
St. George
Housing Services | 416-978-8045 ext. 0
If you do not have a place to stay for the night and it is after hours, contact:
Campus Police | 416-978-2323
If you are fleeing an abuse situation, contact:
Community Safety Office | 416-978-1485
during office hours or Campus Police after office hours.
UTM
If you are facing a temporary housing crisis.
Student Housing | 905-828-5286
If you do not have a place to stay for the night and it is after hours, contact:
Campus Police | 905-828-5200
If you are fleeing an abuse situation, contact:
Community Safety Office | 416-978-1485
during office hours or Campus Police after office hours.
Mental health distress
Talk to someone right now
Good 2 Talk Student Helpline | 1-866-925-5454
Gerstein Centre Crisis Line | 416-929-5200
Mental Health Helpline (Ontario) | 1-866-531-2600
Drug and Alcohol Helpline | 1-800-565-8603
Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline | 1-888-230-3505
Assaulted Women's Helpline | 416-863-0511
24/7 emergency on campus
University Campus Police
St. George | 416-978-2222
UTM | 905-569-4333
UTSC | 416-287-7333
In residence
Dons, residence life staff and/or your dean of students.
Other University contacts
During University business hours, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
St. George Health & Wellness Centre | 416-978-8030
UTM Health & Counselling Centre | 905-828-5255
UTSC Health & Wellness Centre | 416-27-7065
Community Safety Office | 416-978-1485
Sexual assault/safety
24/7 emergency on-campus
University Campus Police
St. George | 416-978-2222
UTM | 905-569-4333
UTSC | 416-287-7333
In residence
Dons, residence life staff and/or your dean.
24/7 emergency off-campus
Assaulted Women's Helpline | 416-863-0511 | TTY/ATS 416-364-8762
Toronto Rape Crisis Centre | 416-597-8808
York Region Women's Sexual Assault Helpline | 905-895-7313
Hostel Services, Central Intake | 416-397-5637
Ontario Victim Support Line | 416-314-2447
Peel Rape Crisis Centre | 905-273-9442
Sexual assault/safety on-campus resources
For all U of T services, programs and resources related to Sexual Violence, Sexual Assault & Sexual Harassment | safety.utoronto.ca
Community Safety Office | 416-978-1485
St. George Health & Wellness Centre | 416-978-8030
UTM Health & Counselling Centre | 905-828-5255
UTSC Health & Wellness Centre | 416-287-7065
Off-campus treatment centres
Sexual assault/domestic violence treatment centres
Downtown Toronto (St. George)
Women's College Hospital | 416-323-6040 | 76 Grenville Street, Toronto, ON The clinic is located on the first floor in the Acute Ambulatory Care Unit Room 1256
All services are provided by registered nurses. The services include, but are not limited to: Crisis support; Assessment and documentation and of injuries/ assault history; Testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections; Emergency contraceptive options; Testing for drugs that may have been used to commit the assault; Assessment of risk and safety planning ; Referral to community resources. If the victim chooses to involve the police: the hospital will carefully collect and document the necessary evidence for release and analysis.
Mississauga (UTM)
The Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Services located at Trillium Health Centre | 905-848-7493 | 100 Queensway West, Mississauga ON
Clients may access this 24-hour, 7-day a week service through the Emergency Department. A specially trained nurse provides one-on-one care including assessment, treatment, documentation of injuries (may include photographing), safety planning, emotional support and information concerning medical, legal and counselling options. This process takes place in the safety and security of a private unit separate from the Emergency Department.
Scarborough (UTSC)
The Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Care Centre (SA/DVCC) at The Scarborough Hospital (TSH) Phone | 416-495-2555 or TTY: 416-498-6739 | 3030 Birchmount Road, Scarborough, ON
Provides care that is offered 24 hours a day to men, women and transgendered individuals who have been sexually assaulted or experienced intimate partner violence.
