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Volunteers should encourage the person in crises to call their local emergency services number ({{tel|911}} in Canada or the US, {{tel|112}} in most European countries) or a local crisis hotline.


Live Helpers are required to refer residents with a real life emergency (such as a suicide threat) to the Linden Liasions.  If no Liasion is on line, the Live Helper will encourage the person in crises to call 911 or a local crisis hotline.
== National Suicide Crisis Hotlines ==


Numbers to call:  
* USA:
** {{tel|1-800-273-8255}}
** Web: http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/{{sup|updated 4/13/2015}}
* Canada:
** {{tel|1-800-448-1833}}
* UK:
** {{tel|08457909090|08457 90 90 90}}
* France:
** {{tel|0145394000|01 45 39 40 00}}
** Web: http://suicide.ecoute.free.fr/
* Australia:
** {{tel|1300131114|1300 13 11 14}}
** Web: http://www.lifeline.org.au/
* New Zealand:
** {{tel|(9)5222-999}} within Auckland
** {{tel|0800-111-777|0800 111-777}} outside Auckland
** Web: http://www.lifeline.org.nz
* Germany:
** {{tel|0800-1110111|0800 - 111 0 111}} (ev.) (protestant)
** {{tel|0800-1110222|0800 - 111 0 222}} (rk.) (roman catholic)
** {{tel|0800-1110333|0800 - 111 0 333}} (Kinder / Jugendliche) (for kids/teens)
** Web: http://www.telefonseelsorge.de
* Netherlands:
** {{tel|0900-1450}} (workdays, 0900-1800 local (CET))
** Web: http://www.korrelatie.nl
* Belgium:
** {{tel|026499555|02 649 95 55}} (24/7)
** Website: http://www.zelfmoordpreventie.be/index.php
* Portugal
** Suicide prevention hotline(s) operated by [https://sosvozamiga.org SOS Voz Amiga] (every day from 15:30-00:30 GMT):
*** {{tel|+351-213-544-545|+351 213 544 545}}
*** {{tel|+351-912-802-669|+351 912 802 669}}
*** {{tel|+351-963-524-660|+351 963 524 660}}
** National hotline will be available during 2024 through the SNS24 number, {{tel|808-242424|808 24 24 24}} (only available inside Portugal)


* National Suicide Crisis Hotlines:
== Other Countries ==
* USA: 1-800-784-2433
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* Canada: 1-800-448-1833
* http://www.suicide-helplines.org/ - site offers info about suicide/crisis helplines worldwide{{Dead link|date=20150413}} <ref>no longer functions this way</ref>
* UK: 08457 90 90 90
* http://www.befrienders.org - international non-profit with 31,000 volunteers in over 40 countries
* Australia: 1300 13 11 14 -- called Life Line (lifeline.org.au)
* http://suicideandmentalhealthassociationinternational.org/Crisis.html - site offers info about suicide/crisis helplines worldwide{{Dead link|date=20150413}} <ref>no longer functional</ref>


For other countries:
== USA ==
===Trevor Project===
The Trevor Project operates the nation's only 24/7 crisis & suicide prevention helpline for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth ages 13 - 24. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone call The Trevor Helpline. There is hope, there is help.
* {{tel|1-866-488-7386}} Trevor Lifeline
* Web: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/


This site offers info about suicide/crisis helplines worldline:  
===LGBT National Hotline===
http://www.suicide-helplines.org/  
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender National Hotline provides telephone and email peer-counseling, as well as factual information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States.
* {{tel|1-888-843-4564}} LGBT National Hotline {{Dead link|date=20150413}}<ref>has no suicide hotline</ref>
* Web: https://lgbthotline.org/national-hotline/


http://www.befrienders.org, international non-profit with 31,000 volunteers in over 40 countries
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== Notes ==
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{{References}}
contributor:
 
-Loki Pico
[[Category:Social Support Services]]

Latest revision as of 10:10, 27 February 2024

Volunteers should encourage the person in crises to call their local emergency services number (☏ 911 in Canada or the US, ☏ 112 in most European countries) or a local crisis hotline.

National Suicide Crisis Hotlines

Other Countries


USA

Trevor Project

The Trevor Project operates the nation's only 24/7 crisis & suicide prevention helpline for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth ages 13 - 24. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone call The Trevor Helpline. There is hope, there is help.

LGBT National Hotline

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender National Hotline provides telephone and email peer-counseling, as well as factual information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States.


Notes

  1. no longer functions this way
  2. no longer functional
  3. has no suicide hotline