Emergencies
In the event of an emergency call 911 or visit the nearest emergency room.
The Sackville Memorial Hospital emergency department is located at 8 Main St.
Other local hospitals:
- The Moncton Hospital
135 MacBeath Ave., Moncton, NB -
Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre
330 University Ave., Moncton, NB -
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
19428 Highway 2, Amherst, NS
Other emergency contacts can be found on our safety and security page.
First aid providers on campus: visit the safety and security page for a list of first aid providers by building, and on-campus locations of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).
Find out what to do in an emergency such as fire, campus evacuation, power outage, medical emergency, lockdown, active intruder, hazardous spill, bomb threat, or earthquake.
Urgent, non-emergency
For urgent, non-emergency medical attention after hours, contact an after hours medical clinic.
Mount Allison Security
Mount Allison University Security is available 24/7: 506-364-2228.
Find out more about safety services and programs available at Mount Allison, including security officers, safety patrols, and event services.
Also find out what to do in an emergency such as fire, campus evacuation, power outage, lockdown, active intruder, hazardous spill, bomb threat, or earthquake.
Crisis support
External 24/7 support
Chimo Helpline
1-800-667-5005
http://www.chimohelpline.ca/
Chimo is a provincial crisis phone line, accessible 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and is free to all residents of New Brunswick. Chimo Helpline can provide a listening ear, helpful information, crisis intervention, and referrals to resources in the province of NB. They are confidential, non-judgmental, and supportive.
Kids Help Phone counsellors
1-800-668-6868
https://kidshelpphone.ca/
Text 686868
Whether by phone, text, mobile app, or through our website, you can connect whenever you want; however you want.
The Hope for Wellness Help Line
1-855-242-3310
https://www.hopeforwellness.ca/
The Hope for Wellness Help Line offers immediate mental health counselling and crisis intervention to all Indigenous peoples across Canada. Or use the chat box to connect with a counsellor online.
Trans Lifeline
1-877-330-6366
https://www.translifeline.org/
Trans Lifeline is a trans-led organization that connects trans people to the community, support, and resources they need to survive and thrive.
Addiction and Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team
1-866-771-7760
Addiction and Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team is a group of trained mental health social workers who provide timely and well-coordinated responses to people who are experiencing a mental health crisis and who requires assessment or intervention. Based in Moncton, the team also serves Sackville.
Hours of operation: Sunday to Sunday 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. They are now in partnership with Chimo Helpline, if a call is not answered by the mobile crisis team.
Student of Concern Case Team
The Student of Concern Case Team's role is to provide a supportive, collaborative campus-wide approach to respond to students who may be struggling with their mental health. The team strives to prevent students from harming themselves and to support and assist students in need.
- Contact the Student of Concern Case Team: studentofconcern@mta.ca
- For resources: Student of Concern Protocol (pdf)
Messages will normally receive a response within two calendar days. In the event of an emergency or imminent threat, contact 911.
General health questions
For general health questions any time:
- Contact Tele-Care at 811, a 24-hour dial-in bilingual service
- Contact a local pharmacist at Jean Coutu 506-536-0230 or at the Guardian Corner Drug Store 506-536-2255, as these allied health professionals can now assess and prescribe some minor ailments
Sexual violence referral and reporting
The safety, security, and well-being of those who have experienced sexual violence are fundamental considerations.
See a list of available services and supports for sexual violence referral and reporting, and information on emergency medical assistance.