Suicide Prevention

Global Suicide Hotline Resources

Suicide hotlines provide help to those in need. Contact a hotline if you need support yourself or need help supporting a friend. If you're concerned about a friend, please encourage the person to contact a hotline as well.

United States

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Phone: 1 800 273 TALK (8255)Lifeline Crisis Chat
http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/gethelp/lifelinechat.aspx

Veterans/Military Crisis Line (for active U.S. service members, veterans, and family members)
http://www.veteranscrisisline.net
Phone: 1 800 273 8255, Press 1
SMS: 838255

The Trevor Project (for LGBT youth, friends and family members)
http://www.thetrevorproject.org
Phone: 1 866 488 73865

Emergency: 911
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1- 800-799-7233
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
National Hopeline Network: 1-800-SUICIDE (800-784-2433)
Crisis Text Line: Text "DESERVE" TO 741-741Lifeline Crisis Chat (Online live messaging):https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/
Self-Harm Hotline: 1-800-DONT CUT (1-800-366-8288)
Planned Parenthood Hotline: 1-800-230-PLAN (7526) 
National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependency Hope Line: 1-800-622-2255
National Crisis Line - Anorexia and Bulimia: 1-800-233-4357
GLBT Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
TREVOR Crisis Hotline: 1-866-488-7386
AIDS Crisis Line: 1-800-221-7044
TransLifeline: https://www.translifeline.org - 877-565-8860
Suicide Prevention Wiki: http://suicideprevention.wikia.com

Worldwide

Befrienders
http://www.befrienders.org

Argentina

Emergency: 911
Recuerde siempre que si usted esta en una situación de emergencia debe comunicarse con los teléfonos: *107 (SAME-Sistema de Atención Medica de Emergencia), *911 (Emergencia policial), para atención telefónica inmediata. Si desea orientación telefónica a familiares y amigos, déjenos su mensaje y teléfono. Nos comunicaremos con usted.
Argentina Suicide Hotline: +5402234930430

Australia

Lifeline Australia
http://www.lifeline.org.au
Phone: 13 11 14Kids Helpline
http://www.kidshelp.com.au
Phone: 1800 55 1800Headspace
http://www.eheadspace.org.au
Phone: 1800 650 890

Emergency: 000
Lifeline.org: https://www.lifeline.org.au/Get-Help/Online-Services/crisis-chat
LifeLine Australia: 1-300-13-11-14
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/
Beyond Blue https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/get-immediate-support

Austria

Rat auf Draht
http://rataufdraht.orf.at
Phone: 147TelefonSeelsorge – Notruf 142
http://www.telefonseelsorge.at
Phone: 142 (24 Stunden täglich)
Email: https://onlineberatung-telefonseelsorge.at (chat & mail)

Belgium

Centrum Ter Preventie Van Zelfdoding
http://www.zelfmoord1813.be
Phone: 1813

Brazil / Portugal

CVV
http://www.cvv.org.br
Phone: 188
Email: atendimento@cvv.org.br

Canada

Kids Help Phone (for youth under 20)
Phone: 1 800 6686868 For people over 20, find a crisis centre that serves your area:
http://suicideprevention.ca/thinking-aboutsuicide/find-a-crisis-centre

Emergency: 911
Hotline: 1-888-353-2273
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/
Crisis Services Canada: http://www.crisisservicescanada.ca/en/
Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention https://suicideprevention.ca/need-help/

China

Emergency 110 
Beijing Suicide Research and Prevention Center http://www.crisis.org.cn/ 800-810-1117 (landline) or 010-8295-1332 (mobile and VoIP callers)
Shanghai Mental Health Center http://www.smhc.org.cn/
Lifeline Shanghai https://www.lifeline-shanghai.com/

Czech Republic

Linka bezpečí
www.linkabezpeci.cz
Phone: 116 111Pražská linka důvěry
http://www.csspraha.cz/linka-duvery
Phone: 222 580 697Linka důvěry Ostrava
http://www.mnof.cz/linka_duvery
Phone: 596 618 908
Phone: 737 267 939Linka duševní tísně Most
http://www.mostknadeji.eu/linka-dusevni-tisne
Phone: 476 701 444
Skype: ldt.mostLinka důvěry DKC
http://dkc.cz/linka_duvery.php
Phone: 241 484 149
Skype: ld_dkcLinka bezpečí
http://www.linkabezpeci.cz
Phone: 116111 (děti a mládež)

Denmark

Livslinien
http://www.livslinien.dk
Phone: 70 201 201Børne
https://bornetelefonen.dk/ring
Phone: 116 111 (Child Helpline is open daily from 11:00-23:00.)

Finland

Suomen Mielenterveysseura
http://www.e-mielenterveys.fi/en/
Phone: 01019 5202

Emergency: 112

France

S.O.S Amitié
http://www.sos-amitie.org
Phone: 01 42 96 26 26

Germany

Telefonseelsorge
http://www.telefonseelsorge.de
Phone: 0800 111 0 111
Phone: 0800 111 0 222Nummer gegen Kummer
https://www.nummergegenkummer.de
Phone: 0800 111 0 550 (adults)
Phone: 0800 111 0 333 (children)

Emergency: 112
Hotline: 800 111 0111
Hotline: 0800 111 0222
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/

Greece

Klimaka NGO
http://www.klimaka.org.grSuicide Help Greece
http://www.suicide-help.gr
Phone: 1018

Hong Kong

The Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong
http://www.help4suicide.com.hkThe Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong
http://www.sbhk.org.hk
Phone: 2389 2222The Samaritans Hong Kong
http://www.samaritans.org.hk
Phone: 2896 0000

Hungary

Magyar Lelki Elsősegély Telefonszolgálatok Szövetsége
http://www.sos505.hu
Phone: 116 123
Email: sos@sos505.huKek Vonal
Phone: 116-111

India

AASRA
http://www.aasra.info
Phone: 91-22-27546669
Phone: 91-22-27546667
Email: aasrahelpline@yahoo.com

Emergency: 112

Sneha India (http://www.snehaindia.org) is available 24/7 on the phone by calling 91 44 24640050

Israel

ERAN
http://www.eran.org.il
Phone: Free call within Israel: 1201
Phone: Out of Israel: 972-76-8844400SAHAR (Emotional support chat line)(Hebrew)
http://www.sahar.org.ilSAHAR (Emotional support chat line)(Arabic)
http://www.sahar.org.il/?categoryId=63068

Italy

Telefono Azzurro
www.azzurro.it
Phone: 19696Telefono Amico
http://www.telefonoamico.it
Phone: 199 284 284

Latvia

Skalbes
http://www.skalbes.lv
Phone: 371 67222922
Phone: 371 27722292

Lithuania

Lithuanian Association of Emotional Support Lines
http://www.klausau.ltVaikų linija (Child line)
http://www.vaikulinija.lt
Phone: 116 111Jaunimo linija (Youth line)
http://www.jaunimolinija.lt/laiskai/
Phone: 8 800 28888Vilties linija (Hope line)
http://www.kpsc.lt/vilties_linija.html
Phone: 116 123
Email: vilties.linija@gmail.comPagalbos moterims linija (Women's line)
http://www.moteriai.lt
Phone: 8 800 66366
Email: pagalba@moteriai.ltLinija Doverija (Support for Russian-speaking clients)
Phone: 8 800 77277

Luxembourg

SOS Détresse – Hëllef iwwer Telefon
http://www.454545.lu
Phone: 454545Kanner-Jugendtelefon
http://www.kjt.lu
Phone: 116 111

Mexico

Consejo Ciudadano
http://consejociudadanomx.org
Phone: 55 5533-5533Instituto Hispanoamericano de Suicidologia, A.C
Phone: +5255 46313300
Email: info@suicidiologia.com.mx

Netherlands

Foundation 113Online
http://www.113online.nl
Phone: 0900-113 0 113

New Zealand

National Depression Initiative
http://www.depression.org.nzThe Lowdown
http://www.thelowdown.co.nz
Phone: 0800 111 757
SMS: 5626
Email: team@thelowdown.co.nzYouthline http://www.youthline.co.nz
Phone: 0800 376633
SMS: 234
Email: talk@youthline.co.nz
Email: parenttalk@youthline.co.nz

Emergency: 111
Lifeline 24/7 Helpline: 0800 543 354
Suicide Crisis Helpline: 0508 828 865 (0508 TAUTOKO)
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/

Norway

Kirkens SOS
http://www.kirkens-sos.no
Phone: 815 33 300

Poland

Fundacja Dzieci Niczyje
http://www.116111.pl/napisz
Phone: 116 111

Serbia

Centar Srce
http://www.centarsrce.org
Phone: 0800 300 303
Email: vanja@centarsrce.org

Singapore

Samaritans of Singapore (SOS)
http://samaritans.org.sg
Phone: 1800 221 4444
Email: pat@samaritans.org.sg

South Africa

The South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG)
http://www.sadag.org
Phone: 0800 567 567
SMS: 31393

Emergency: 10 111 for police or 10 177 for an ambulance
24hr Helpline: 0800 12 13 14 or SMS 31393 (and we will call you back)
Depression and Anxiety Helpline: 0800 70 80 90
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/

South Korea

중앙자살예방센터 (Korea Suicide Prevention Center)
www.spckorea.or.kr
Phone: +82 2-2203-0053
Email: spc@spckorea.or.krHopeClick
http://www.hopeclick.or.kr보건복지부 보건복지콜센터 (Ministry of Health & Welfare Call Center)
Phone: 129 (24시간 위기상담 / 24 hour hotline)정신건강증진센터 정신건강위기상담전화 (Mental Health Center Crisis Counseling)
Phone: 1577-0199 (24시간 위기상담 / 24 hour hotline)

Spain

Teléfono de la Esperanza
http://telefonodelaesperanza.org
Phone: 902500002

Emergency: 112
Telefono De La Esperanza - 717-003-717  - http://telefonodelaesperanza.org/llamanos

Sweden

Mind
https://mind.se/

Switzerland

Tel 143 - La Main Tendue – Die Dargebotene Hand – Telefono Amico
http://www.143.ch
Phone: 143

Taiwan

Taiwan Suicide Prevention Center
http://www.tspc.tw
Phone: 0800 788 995
Email: tspc-fb@tsos.org.tw

United Kingdom / Ireland

Samaritans
http://www.samaritans.org

 https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help-you/contact-us

Phone: 116 123
Email: jo@samaritans.org

Emergency: 112 or 999
Non-emergency: 111, Option 2
24/7 Helpline: 116 123 (UK and ROI)
YourLifeCounts.org: https://yourlifecounts.org/find-help/