Farm Stress Line – Support for Rural Saskatchewan

Our Mission

To provide confidential crisis telephone counselling, support, information and referral services that respond to the needs of rural individuals, youth and families living on the farm or in a rural Saskatchewan community.

Toll Free: 1-800-667-4442

24 hours per day. Seven days per week. Free and Confidential. There is no call display.



The Farm Stress Line can help by:

Clarifying the problem or concern and work with you toward a solution

Connecting you with the appropriate organization, professional or program that best suits your needs

Listening and supporting in a safe, neutral and non-judgmental environment

Some of the program area’s that our Crisis Counsellors can help you with:

Mental Health – Stress, depression, suicidal thoughts

Domestic Violence

Teen Parent Conflict

Seniors Abuse and Neglect

Relationships

Parenting

Addiction

Grief

Custody

Child Abuse and Neglect

Youth Issues – School, Relationship with Peers and Parents

Financial

"Rooted In Strength Taking care of our families and ourselves" Great publication on Mental Health and Farm Stress from Farm Credit Canada

Calls to the Farm Stress Line are answered by Mobile Crisis Services, a non-profit, community based agency providing crisis intervention services in Saskatchewan since 1974. Whether it is information, conflict or crisis, the first step is communication.



See

"Rooted in Strength" Farm Credit Canada website. Great resource for Mental Health and Farm Stress

Why Get Help

Benefits of Crisis Intervention

Related Links:

http://www.agcanada.com/daily/new-operators-to-take-sask-farm-crisis-line-247

https://www.saskatchewan.ca/government/news-and-media/2014/july/05/farm-stess-line