Loyalist College Security
In an emergency, Loyalist Security can be reached at the Belleville Location for 24 hours a day at the following numbers:
Kente Building: 613-969-1913, ext. 2316
Residence Security: 613-969-1913, ext. 2148
Pioneer Security: 613-969-1913, ext. 2236
If using a College phone/call box in the Kente or Pioneer building, you can dial ext. 2222.
Security can be reached at our other locations (Port Hope, Tyendinaga and Bancroft) through the Campus Safe App
Good2Talk Line
Phone: 1-866-925-5454
Good2Talk is a free, completely confidential, and anonymous helpline for colleges and university students in Ontario. It is available 24/7 in English and French. Students can talk to a professional counsellor to receive immediate telephone counselling support and referral for face-to-face support in their school or local community.
Crisis Intervention Centre
24-hour crisis support:
1-888-757-7766
613-969-5511, dial 0 and ask for Crisis Intervention
WCA wing, fourth floor of Belleville General Hospital
The Crisis Intervention Centre responds to crisis calls 24 hours a day and offers emergency mental health intervention from 7:30 am – 11:30 pm daily. You can call or walk into their office or the Emergency Department of BGH to be seen by the first available counsellor.
LGBT Youth Line
Phone: 1-888-268-9688
Sunday to Friday, 4 – 9:30 pm
LGBT YouthLine is a Queer, Trans, Two-Spirit youth-led organization that affirms and supports the experiences of youth (29 and under) across Ontario.
We do this by:
- Providing anonymous peer support and referrals
- Training youth to provide support to other youth
- Providing resources so youth can make informed decisions
Guard.ME Student Support Program
Get 24/7 access to mental health support, including access to counsellors by telephone or text. Support is available anywhere in the world and in multiple languages.
Students receive support from licensed counsellors working directly with the GuardMe Student Support Program.
Access Support:
- Call 1 844 451 9700
- Use the GuardMe Student Support Program through the TELUS Health Student Support app
Download the app through the Google Play store
Download the app through the App Store
Coverage
- Begins: start of the semester
- Ends: when you are no longer registered as a full-time and part-time day student
Eligibility
Only full-time and part-time day students at the Belleville, Bancroft, Tyendinaga and Port Hope campuses are eligible to receive coverage based on the terms of the service.
GuardMe Student Support Program can help you with:
- Health: stress, sadness, anxiety, depression, wellness
- Living Away: loneliness, confidence, time-management
- Relationships: family, friends, roommates, culture, communication
- Student Life: study habits, school-life balance, academic stress
Loyalist College Counselling Services provides in-person and virtual services via the Health and iMPACT Centre.
Sexual Assault and Sexualized Violence Supports
Loyalist Sexual Assault Line
If you need immediate assistance during the day, please contact the Loyalist Sexual Assault Line:
Phone: 613-969-1913, ext. 2657 (8:30 am – 4:30 pm)
Sexual Assault Centre for Quinte & District
Phone: 613-967-6300
24-hour crisis support: 1-877-544-6424
Through counselling and support groups, Safe Place drop-in, and Paths of Courage Residential Healing Program, SACQD staff and volunteers reach out to sexual assault survivors and their families. Visit their website for more information.
Victim Services
Open 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Phone: 613-771-1767
Toll-Free: 1-866-680-9972
Victim Services provides immediate on-site crisis, trauma, safety & support services to victims of crime and sudden tragedies in the Quinte Region.
Community and Online Supports
Hastings County Community Services Booklet
Hastings County provides a broad range of human services to its 14 member municipalities and the separated cities of Belleville and Quinte West. The Community Services booklet outlines the services offered in this area, including the following:
- Meals and clothing
- Transportation and recreation
- Housing and childcare
- Employment and training
Youthab
Phone: 613-969-0830
Email: questions@youthab.ca
Youthab is a community-based non-profit organization helping young people in the Quinte area obtain and maintain safe and affordable housing, good mental health and employment.
They also offer a Substance Use Program.
Central Intake
Phone: 310-OPEN (6736)
Central Intake is a free, confidential service that provides information, support and referrals to all mental health and addiction services in the Hastings and Prince Edward area.
SAY OutLoud!
Phone: 613-985-9650
SAY OutLoud is an alternative youth group that offers a warm, inviting and safe place in the community for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, inter-sex, two-spirited, queer, questioning youth and their allies.
BounceBack: Reclaim your health
BounceBack: Reclaim your health
Phone: 1-866-345-0224
BounceBack: Reclaim your health is a free skill-building program designed to help adults and youth ages 15+ manage symptoms of depression and anxiety. This program includes videos, telephone coaching and workbooks.
National Eating Disorder Information Centre (NEDIC)
Phone: 1-866-633-4220
Email: nedic@uhn.ca
NEDIC: provides information, resources, referrals and support to anyone in Canada affected by an eating disorder.