Kickstand Medicine Hat is Now Open
Operated by McMan South
Youth Mental Health & Wellness Services in Medicine Hat, Alberta
We’re happy to welcome you to Kickstand Medicine Hat — a safe, inclusive space designed for young people aged 11–25. Our centre celebrates all cultures and identities, including Indigenous youth, newcomers, and 2SLGBTQ+ folks
What to Expect at Kickstand Medicine Hat
You’ll have access to free, youth-focused services — all in one welcoming space:
Mental health counselling
Substance use support
Primary health care services
Indigenous wellness and cultural support
Whether you need someone to talk to, a health check-up, or access to traditional Indigenous care, Kickstand is here for you — all under one roof.
Location
Kickstand Medicine Hat is Opening Soon at 1001 Kingsway Avenue SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta
Open Hours
Monday to Friday | 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Drop-in hours | 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Want Virtual Mental Health Support?
If you are not close to any of the Kickstand hubs, you can speak with a licensed therapist through our virtual support; Kickstand Connect.
Try Kickstand Connect
Kickstand Connect is a free virtual mental health platform for young people anywhere in Alberta. You can:
Talk to a therapist or counsellor
Join workshops and peer support groups
Access tools for mental wellness and coping
All from the comfort of your home.
Community Mental Health Resources in Medicine Hat
In addition to connecting with a therapist virtually through Kickstand Connect, you can also access local and provincial community services for mental health and substance use support:
Alberta Health Services – Addiction & Mental Health: Access local AHS mental health clinics, addiction services, and urgent care.
Canadian Mental Health Association – Alberta Division: Offers education, peer support, and referral services.
MyHealth.Alberta.ca – Mental Health & Wellness: Learn more about mental health conditions, symptoms, and where to find help.
211 Alberta: Need immediate hep? Call 211 to find 24/7 phone and online referrals to community, health, and social services.
Kids Help Phone: Call or text 24/7 for free and confidential mental health support.
Have Questions? Contact Us
We’re here to help.
Email: kickstand@mcmansouth.ca
Call: 403-527-1588
Need urgent support? Visit our Main Page for immediate resources.