Suicide hotlines
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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
- USA: 1-800-273-8255 Web: http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
- Canada: 1-800-448-1833
- UK: 08457 90 90 90
- France: 01 45 39 40 00 Web: http://suicide.ecoute.free.fr/
- Australia: 1300 13 11 14 Web: http://www.lifeline.org.au
- New Zealand: (9) 5222-999 within Auckland, 0800 111-777 outside Auckland Web: http://www.lifeline.org.nz
- Germany:
- 0800 - 111 0 111 (ev.) (protestant)
- 0800 - 111 0 222 (rk.) (roman catholic)
- 0800 - 111 0 333 (Kinder / Jugendliche) (for kids/teens)
- Web: http://www.telefonseelsorge.de
- Netherlands: 0900-1450 (workdays, 0900-1800 local (CET)) Web: http://www.korrelatie.nl
- Belgium: 02 649 95 55 (24/7) Website: http://www.zelfmoordpreventie.be/index.php
Other Countries
- http://www.suicide-helplines.org/ - site offers info about suicide/crisis helplines worldwide:no longer functions this way 4/13/2015
- http://www.befrienders.org - international non-profit with 31,000 volunteers in over 40 countries
- http://suicideandmentalhealthassociationinternational.org/Crisis.html - site offers info about suicide/crisis helplines worldwide no longer functional 4/13/2015
USA
- 1-866-488-7386 Trevor Lifeline : http://www.thetrevorproject.org/
The Trevor Project operates the nations 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.
- 1-888-843-4564 GLBT National Help Center (no suicide helpline) Web: http://www.glnh.org/hotline/index.html
The Gay, Lesbian, 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.