Support Resources

• Dial 911
• For individuals in the deaf, deafened, hard or hearing or speech impediment community, Text 911 (website linked below provides information)

• Location: Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, 50 Charlton Avenue East, Emergency Department
• Phone: (905) 522-4941

Provides a safe environment in the community who experience a mental health crisis and do not require a hospital stay. Services include: telephone crisis counselling, in-person crisis counselling, short-term crisis bed stay; group treatment.

• Phone: (905) 529-7878

• Phone: 1-833-456-4566 – Available 24/7/365
• Text Support from 4pm-12am (midnight) – Text 45645 for support

• Phone: (905) 525-4162

Phone: (905) 522-4135 OR 88 from a university phone  

• Phone: (905)-525-9140 ext. 24281 OR (905)-522-4135 OR 88 from a university phone

• Email: admin@mcmaster.ca indigenous.counsellor@mcmaster.ca
• Phone: (905)-525-9140 ext. 27426
• Location: R. Wilson Hall 1021

• Email: iss@mcmaster.ca
• Phone: (905)-525-9140 ext. 24254
• Location: Gilmour Hall, Room 110

• Email: chaplain@mcmaster.ca
• Phone: 905-525-9140 ext. 20960
• Location: MUSC Room 212

• Phone: (905) 525-9140 ext. 24151
• Location: MUSC Room 210

• Location: UH 104
• Phone: (905) 525-9140 ext. 27581
• Email: equity@mcmaster.ca

The Equity and Inclusion Office (EIO) works closely with staff, students and faculty members to advance equity and inclusion by promoting an environment of respect, safety, collegiality and openness.

Location: GH 120
Phone: (905) 525-9140 ext. 24319

Emergency funding, government funds, work programs

• Provides consultation for any students, staff, faculty, and other member of the University community on issues related to human rights;
• Intake Office for formal complaints of discrimination, harassment or sexual violence;
• Oversees and, where required, investigates formal complaints lodged under the University’s Discrimination & Harassment Policy and/or the Sexual Violence Policy;
• Facilitates resolution of concerns and complaints using alternate dispute resolution practices

• Provides inclusive and trauma-informed response and support, community consultation and referrals and provide prevention education and response training

• Phone: (905) 525-9140 ext. 27500

• Phone: (905) 525-9140 ext. 27397
• Location: MUSC, Room 221

• Location: SHEC’s space is located in MUSC 202.

• Location:  WGEN provides a safe(r) space and resource library on campus in MUSC 204.

• Phone: (905) 525-5991

• Phone: (905) 525-0810

• Phone: (905) 730-6289