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==Contact details== {{main article|List of suicide crisis lines}} {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Country !! Organization/Purpose/Focus !! Hotline/Resource |- | [[Australia]] | [[Lifeline (crisis support service)|Lifeline]] offers 24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention services by phone. The organisation also has an online chat service.<ref>{{cite web |title=Lifeline Australia - 13 11 14 - Crisis Support and Suicide Prevention |url=https://www.lifeline.org.au/ |website=www.lifeline.org.au |access-date=9 May 2019 |language=en}}</ref> | 13 11 14 |- | Australia | Suicide Call Back Service is a nationwide service that provides professional 24/7 telephone and online counselling to people who are affected by suicide. In addition, the organisation also provides online chat and video chat services<ref>{{cite web |title=Suicide Call Back Service |url=https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au/ |website=Suicide Call Back Service |access-date=29 March 2020}}</ref> | 1300 659 467 |- | Australia | [[Beyond Blue]] provides nationwide information and support regarding anxiety, depression, and suicide. The helpline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition, the organisation also provides online chat.<ref>{{cite web |title=Beyond Blue |url=https://www.beyondblue.org.au |website=beyondblue.org.au |access-date=9 May 2019 |language=en}}</ref> | 1300 224 636 |- | Australia | [[Kids Helpline]] is a 24-hour nationwide service that provides access to crisis support, suicide prevention and counselling services for Australians aged 5–25. In addition the Kids Helpline does also provide online chat services.<ref>{{cite web |title=Kids Helpline |url=https://kidshelpline.com.au/ |website=Kids Helpline |access-date=9 May 2019 |language=en}}</ref> | 1800 55 1800 |- | [[Brazil]] | Centro de Valorização da Vida (CVV)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cvv.org.br/ |title=CVV |publisher=cvv.org.br |access-date=July 24, 2023}}</ref> | 188 |- | [[Mexico]] | Consejo Psicológico e Intervención en Crisis por Teléfono (SAPTEL) is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. | 0155 5259-8121 |- |- | [[India]] | Muktaa Mental Health Helpline is available from 12 to 8 PM IST. | 0788-788-9882 |- | [[Iran]] |[https://irancrisisline.org Iran Crisis Text Line]: It is a free, confidential 24/7 national text-message service. | 123 |- |[[New Zealand]] |[[Lifeline (crisis support service)|Lifeline]] Aotearoa is an organization providing free 24-hour counseling and phone help lines. It provides support, information and resources to people at risk of suicide, family and friends affected by suicide and people supporting someone with suicidal thoughts and/or suicidal behaviours. |0800 LIFELINE (0800 543 354) 4357 (Text) |- | [[New Zealand]] | [[The Lowdown (website)|The Lowdown]], website developed by the New Zealand Ministry of Health aimed at young New Zealanders suffering from depression<ref>{{cite web | title=Help | website=Welcome to Your Lowdown | url=https://www.thelowdown.co.nz/help | access-date=23 August 2023}}</ref> | 0800 111 757 (depression); 0800 37 66 33 (general youth issues) |- | [[North Macedonia]] | Кризен Центар „Надеж“: Provides crisis intervention and support services. Available 24/7. | 02/ 15 - 315 <small>(SOS)</small> 2 3173 - 424 <small>(North Macedonia)</small> |- | [[United Kingdom]] and [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] | [[Samaritans (charity)|Samaritans]] provides a hotline providing emotional support in the UK and Ireland. | 116 123 |- | Canada | [[Talk Suicide Canada]], a 24/7 hotline for callers in the Canada<ref>{{cite web | title=Get Help | website=Talk Suicide Canada | date=9 July 2022 | url=https://talksuicide.ca/ | access-date=23 August 2023}}</ref> | 1-833-456-4566<br>45645 (Text, 4 p.m. to midnight ET only); 988 service TBD<ref>{{Cite web|title=3-digit suicide prevention hotline gets green light from House of Commons|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/suicide-prevention-hotline-house-1.5837925|access-date=2020-12-11|website=CBC.ca|language=en}}</ref> |- |United States |[[United Way]], a hotline for accessing local services<ref>{{cite web | title=211 | website=United Way Worldwide | url=https://www.unitedway.org/our-impact/featured-programs/2-1-1 | access-date=23 August 2023}}</ref> |211<ref>{{cite web | title=Homepage | website=211.org | url=https://www.211.org/ | access-date=23 August 2023}}</ref> |- |United States (participating cities) |Hotline for non-emergency municipal services |[[3-1-1#United_States |311]]<ref name="NYC">{{cite web|url=http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/089-13/mayor-bloomberg-commemorates-ten-years-nyc311-nation-s-largest-most-comprehensive-311|title = Mayor Bloomberg Commemorates Ten Years of NYC311, the Nation's Largest and Most Comprehensive 311 Service|date = 11 March 2013}}</ref> |- |United States and Canada (regional) |Hotline for road and traffic conditions |[[5-1-1 |511]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Aultman-Hall |first1=Lisa |title=Evaluation of ARTIMIS Telephone Information System |url=https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/2795/dot_2795_DS1.pdf |date=December 1999 |id=Report No. KTC-99-66}}</ref> |- |United States | The [[988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline]], a 24/7 hotline for callers in the United States<ref>{{cite web | title=Home | website= Lifeline | url=https://988lifeline.org/ | access-date=23 August 2023}}</ref> | 988<ref>{{Cite web|title=New Law Creates 988 Hotline For Mental Health Emergencies|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/10/19/925447354/new-law-creates-988-hotline-for-mental-health-emergencies|access-date=2020-11-21|website=NPR.org|language=en}}</ref> |- | United States | [[Telecommunications device for the deaf|TDD/TTY]] services at the [[National Suicide Prevention Lifeline]] | 711 or a preferred relay service then 988 |- | United States | [[National Runaway Safeline]], hotline and live chat for runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth | 1-800-RUNAWAY<br>(1-800-786-2929) |- | United States | [[Veteran#United States|US Veterans]] Crisis Hotline<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.veteranscrisisline.net |title=Veterans Crisis Hotline - Hotline & Online Chat |access-date=December 6, 2011}}</ref> | 988<br>Then press 1 when prompted |- | United States | An American hotline aimed principally at [[LGBT]] teenagers, run by [[The Trevor Project]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Lifeline & Trevor Chat |url=http://www.thetrevorproject.org/lifelinechat |access-date=December 6, 2011 |archive-date=November 27, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111127112318/http://www.thetrevorproject.org/lifelinechat |url-status=dead }}</ref> | 866-48-TREVOR<br>(866-488-7386) |- | United States | American anonymous youth violence reporting hotline created by [[The Center to Prevent Youth Violence]]<ref>{{cite web |title=SPEAK UP Hotline Info |url=http://www.cpyv.org/programs/what-is-speak-up/ |access-date=August 29, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004052609/http://www.cpyv.org/programs/what-is-speak-up/ |archive-date=October 4, 2011 |df=mdy }}</ref> | 1-866-SPEAK-UP<br>(1-866-773-2587) |- | United States | The Boys Town National Hotline, a 24/7 hotline staffed by specially trained [[Boys Town (organization)|Boys Town]] counselors<ref>{{cite web | title=Contact Us | website=Boys Town | date=23 August 2023 | url=https://www.boystown.org/Pages/contact.aspx | access-date=23 August 2023}}</ref> | 1-800-448-3000 |- |United States, Canada, United Kingdom |A free, 24/7 SMS Hotline providing emotional support for those in crisis provided by [[Crisis Text Line]]. In Canada, the service is also provided with a partnership by [[Kids Help Phone]]. In the U.K, Shout, an affiliate to the hotline that was founded by the [[The Royal Foundation|Royal Foundation]], operates in the U.K. |741-741 <small>(United States)</small><br>686-868 <small>(Canada)</small><br>85258 <small>(United Kingdom)</small> |} The [[Volunteer Emotional Support Helplines]] (VESH) represents 1200 member centres in 61 countries. It has been formed by: * [[Befrienders Worldwide]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.befrienders.org/support/helplines.asp |title=Befrienders.org |publisher=Befrienders.org |access-date=November 20, 2011}}</ref> (maintained by [[Samaritans (charity)|the Samaritans UK]]) * IFOTES – International Federation of Telephone Emergency Services<ref>[http://www.ifotes.org/welcome.html IFOTES.org] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080626004314/http://www.ifotes.org/welcome.html |date=June 26, 2008 }}</ref> * Lifeline International<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lifeline-international.org/looking_for_help |title=LifeLine International - Looking for Help |access-date=June 23, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080718175418/http://www.lifeline-international.org/looking_for_help |archive-date=July 18, 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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