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Media and publications

The newsroom is where you’ll find Kids Help Phone’s latest news releases and media statements, as well as up-to-date information and publications about the organization and the young people we serve.

To make an enquiry, learn more about a recent news release or schedule an interview with a Kids Help Phone representative, please contact us. We do our best to respond to all enquiries within one business day during standard office hours (Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST).

Please note that our 1-800 number is for counselling purposes only. If you need to urgently contact a Kids Help Phone staff member, please call our general enquiry line at 416-586-5437.

News releases and media statements

Kids Help Phone is a leading expert on the issues young people face. We talk to hundreds of kids every day and they share with us what they can’t share with anyone else. We regularly present our insights into the lives of Canadian youth by providing expert commentary and running media campaigns.

 

Publications

Young people in Canada have been turning to Kids Help Phone for help during their most difficult challenges for more than 25 years. Below, you can find detailed information about the challenges they face and our approach to giving them the support they need, when they need it most.

As a critical lifeline of hope and support, research shows how our services significantly improves the mental health and well-being of young people.  Read our clinical service evaluation to find out how effective we are at reducing distress and helping young people see their problems more clearly.

Proof Positive 2015 (full report)
Proof Positive 2015 (summary report)

To better understand the challenges young people face, we continuously conduct nation-wide surveys and share these results to engage all people in Canada in an important dialogue about how we can make our communities safer, healthier and friendlier to our youth.

Teens Talk 2016
Teens Talk 2015