Check out the auction we are running on our Facebook fundraising page. Lots of great items and all the proceeds go towards training our volunteers and keeping the phone lines open. https://www.facebook.com/events/2065183583624119?ref=newsfeed
Did you know you can Donate your Vehicle to Telecare Distress Line! Telecare can benefit from your old vehicles you can donate your old car, boat, motorcycle or snowmobile. Your vehicle will be picked up by Donate A Car Canada A Tax receipt will be issued to the person named on the vehicle registration. For more information click this link: www.TelecareDistressLine.com/DonateaCar
Telecare Distress Line of Greater Simcoe provides telephone support 24 Hours a day 7 Days a week to individuals experiencing:
Emotional distress Social isolation Alcohol & Drug issues Grief and loss Financial concerns Relationship issues And more...
Our volunteers receive up to 1,000 calls per month from all over Simcoe County and Muskoka.
We provide a 24 hour anonymous and confidential telephone listening service staffed by well-trained volunteers.
Our volunteers are: Caring & supportive Understanding Compassionate Able to respond to the needs and concerns of the caller Dedicated to making a difference
“If you can reach a phone, you can reach a friend" Volunteers receive extensive professional training and are able to respond to the immediate and changing needs of the callers as well as referring and connecting them to other appropriate community resources if necessary.
Telecare is an integral part of the social service infrastructure of this community by providing an emotional safety net. Telecare Distress Line helps to alleviate stress, averting crisis, and reducing unnecessary emergency calls and Emergency Room visits. No one needs to suffer alone and in silence! Call us anytime! 705-325-9534 www.TelecareDistressLine.com
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying event either experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety, as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the event. Learn ways to cope here: http://ptsd.about.com/od/selfhelp/a/PTSDcoping.htm Or call us at Telecare Distress Line 705-325-9534
Did you know you can Donate your Vehicle to Telecare Distress Line! Telecare can benefit from your old vehicles you can donate your old car, boat, motorcycle or snowmobile. Your vehicle will be picked up by Donate A Car Canada A Tax receipt will be issued to the person named on the vehicle registration. For more information click this link: www.donatecar.ca/org/donate.php?charitypage=374&oem=off