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National and International Crisis Numbers

Get help now/National and International Crisis Numbers

If you are in a crisis, or if you or any other person may be in danger, the following resources can provide you with immediate help.

United States

911

Emergency
+1 (800) 273-8255

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
+1 (800) 799-7233
988 suicide hotline

National Domestic Violence Hotline
www.thehotline.org
+1 (800) 422-4673

National Hopeline Network
www.nrd.gov
+1 (800) 872-5437

Self-Harm Hotline
www.imalive.org and www.sioutreach.org
+1 (800) 712-4357

Text "HELPLINE" to 313131

Optionline.org Planned Parenthood
www.optionline.org
+1 (800) 222-1222

American Association of Poison Control Centers
www.aapcc.org
+1 (800) 622-2255

Alcoholism & Drug Dependency HopeLine
+1 (800) 931-2237

National Crisis Line, Anorexia and Bulimia
www.bulimia.com and www.anad.org
+1 (888) 843-4564

AIDS Crisis Line
www.hab.hrsa.gov

Self Harm Crisis TextLine
Text "CONNECT" to 741741

Veterans Crisis Hotline
(800) 273-8255, PRESS 1
Text 838255

Online Security Guide For Women
online-security-guide-for-women

Canada

911

Emergency
+1 (866) 277-3553

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
www.crisisservicescanada.ca
+1 (800) 563-0808
988 suicide hotline

Domestic Violence Helpline
www.domesticviolencebc.ca andwww.dawncanada.net
Text "HOME" to 686868

Self Harm Crisis TextLine
www.crisistextline.ca
+1 (866) 845-2151

The Canadian Association of Pregnancy Support Services
B.C.: +1 (800) 567-8911
Quebec: +1 (800) 463-5060
Ontario: +1 (800) 268-9017

Canadian Association of Poison Control Centres
www.capcc.ca
+1 (877) 327-4636

Canadian Centre on Substance Use & Addiction
+1 (866) 633-4220

National Eating Disorder Information Centre
www.nedic.ca
Ontario: +1 (800) 668-2437

Canadian AIDS Society
www.cdnaids.ca

UK & Republic of Ireland

112 999

Emergency
+44 (0) 8457 90 90 90

Hotline (UK - Local rate)
www.suicide.org
+44 (0) 8457 90 91 92

Hotline (UK - Minicom)
www.samaritans.org
1850 60 90 90

Hotline (ROI - Local rate)
www.samaritans.org
1850 60 90 91

Hotline (ROI - Minicom)
www.samaritans.org
0808 2000 247

National Domestic Violence Helpline
www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk
01708 765200

SupportLine (Self Harm Hotline)
www.supportline.org.uk
0808 800 2222

Pregnancy & Baby Advice
www.familylives.org.uk
01 809 2166

National Poisons Information Service
www.npis.org
0203 553 0324

Substance Addiction Helpline
www.recovery.org.uk
Adult Helpline: 0808 801 0677
Studentline: 0808 801 0811
Youthline: 0808 801 0711

Beat Eating Disorders Helpline (UK)
www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
1 (888) 496-5498

Ireland Eating Disorder Hopeline
www.eatingdisorderhope.com

Sexual Health Line
0300 123 7123

HIV/AIDS Organization UK
+353 (0)1 873 3799

HIV Ireland
www.hivireland.ie

Europe

112

International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)
www.iasp.info

European Commission Against Domestic Violence
www.ec.europa.eu
0044 845 310 1334

Contraceptive Education Service
www.counsellinginfrance.com

Poison Control Centres
www.poison.org and www.echa.europa.eu

European Association of Libraries and Information Services on Addictions (ELISAD)
www.elisad.eu
(800) 931-2237

National Eating Disorder (NEDA): FeedingHope
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

Interational HIV/AIDS Network
www.aidsalliance.org

Australia

000

Emergency
1 300 13 11 14

LifeLine Australia
www.lifeline.org.au
1300 659 467

Suicide Call Back Service
www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
1800 882 436

Pregnancy, Birth & Baby HelpLine
www.pregnancybirthbaby.org.au
1800 737 732

The National Sexual Assault, Family & Domestic Violence Counselling Line
www.au.reachout.com
13 11 26

Poison Information Hotline
www.sahealth.sa.gov.au
13 11 14

ReachOut Substance Abuse & Addiction
www.au.reachout.com

Eating Disorder HopeLine- Australia
www.eatingdisorderhope.com
1800 022 222

HIV/AIDS HealthDirect Helpline
www.healthdirect.gov.au

New Zealand

111

Emergency
0800 543 354

Text Services: 'HELP' to 4357
Kids Line: 0800 543 754

LifeLine 24/7 Helpline
www.lifeline.org.nz
0508 828 865

Suicide Crisis Helpline
www.lifeline.org.nz
0800 456 450

Family Violence Information Line
www.police.govt.nz

Pregnancy Support Services
www.pregnancyhelp.org.nz
0800 764 766

Poison Control Centres
www.poisons.co.nz
0800 787 797

Substance abuse & Addiction
www.health.govt.nz
(09) 5222679

National Eating Disorder
www.ed.org.nz
0800 802 437

AIDS Helpline
www.nzaf.org.nz

Asia

111

Emergency
0081 (0) 6 6260 4343

Befrienders Osaka
www.befrienders.org and www.spc-osaka.org
03-4550-1146

Children & Families
www.telljp.com and www.yourlifecounts.org
03-5774-0992

LifeLine Tokyo
www.telljp.com

Domestic Violence Helpline
www.hotpeachpages.net

Pregnancy Support Services
www.heartbeatinternational.org

Poison Control Centers
www.eapcct.org

South Africa

10 111

Emergency Police
10 177

Emergency Ambulance
0800 322 322

24Hr Helpline
www.worldhelplines.org
0800 055 555

Kids/Teens ChildLine
www.worldhelplines.org
0800 70 80 90
0800 12 13 14

Depression and Anxiety Helpline
www.sadag.org and www.yourlifecounts.org

Domestic Violence Helpline
www.powa.co.za

Pregnancy Support Services
www.expectantmothersguide.co.za
0861 555 777

Poison Control Centres
www.lifeisagarden.co.za
0861 435 722

Eating Disorders South Africa
www.edsa.co.za
0800 012 322

AIDS Helpline
www.search.info4africa.org.za

Other
YourLifeCounts.org

Other countries

Helplines, Suicide hotlines, and Crisis-lines from Around the World

https://www.therapyroute.com/article/helplines-suicide-hotlines-and-crisis-lines-from-around-the-world

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