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Full Resource Name:
NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE
Address
50 Broadway
19th Floor
New York, NY 10004
(800) 273-8255
Description:
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline) provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across the United States. The Lifeline is comprised of a national network of over 200 local crisis centers, combining custom local care and resources with national standards and best practices.
When people call, text, or chat 988, they will be connected to trained counselors that are part of the existing Lifeline network. These trained counselors will listen, understand how their problems are affecting them, provide support, and connect them to resources if necessary.
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General Information
Hours:
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Intake Process:
Call to speak to a live counselor.
Program Fees:
Free
Languages:
English, Spanish, all others available through interpretation service.
Eligibility:
Open to the public.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Miscellaneous
AKA:
Lifeline
Date of Official Change:
January 25, 2024
Legal Status:
Federal
Year Incorporated:
1999
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
50 Broadway
19th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Mailing
50 Broadway
19th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Contacts
Tom Shukis
Dr. John Draper
Phone Numbers
Main
(800) 273-8255
Spanish
(888) 628-9454
TTY/TDD
(800) 799-4889