If you’re thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States by calling (800) 273-8255 or visiting https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/.
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Resources in the United States
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline toll-free number connects the caller to a certified crisis center near where the call is placed. 1-800-273-TALK or 8255.
Local Crisis Hotlines
How you can help yourself in a crisis
How to help others in crisis
Native American/Alaskan Native Specific Resources
LGBTQIAS2
Resources in Canada
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline toll-free number connects the caller to a certified crisis center near where the call is placed. 1-800-273-TALK or 8255.
- For Spanish speakers/Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio 1-888-628-9454
- Options for Deaf + Hard of Hearing: For TTY users, use your preferred relay services or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255
Local Crisis Hotlines
- Birch Tree Center in Duluth, MN 218-623-1800
- Wellstone Center in Eveleth, MN 218-471-4327
- Human Development Center 24-Hour Emergency Line 218-728-5126 or 1-800-634-8775
- Minnesota Crisis Number 800-634-8775
- Minnesota Crisis Text Line Text "MN" or "Native" to 741741
- Wisconsin Crisis Number (715) 395-2259
How you can help yourself in a crisis
- Talk to someone now - The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Directory
- What you can do in a crisis - The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- Understanding how to help someone who is Native American and/or Alaskan Native -The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
How to help others in crisis
- Warning Signs - The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- What you can do to prevent suicide - The National Suicide Prevention Lifetime
- Five steps to help someone in a crisis - #BeThe1To
Native American/Alaskan Native Specific Resources
- To Live to See the Great Day That Dawns: Preventing Suicide by American Indian and Alaska Native Youth and Young Adults Manual lays the groundwork for community-based suicide prevention and mental health promotion plans for American Indian and Alaska Native teens and young adults.
- Community Readiness Manual on Suicide Prevention in Native Communities Community Readiness Model handbook assesses community readiness for change and increasing community capacity for suicide prevention.
- Suicide Prevention Resource Center American Indian/Alaska Native Settings Drawing on strengths within Native traditions, community leaders and experts developing models that are culturally based to promote mental health and prevent suicide for future generations.
- Indian Health Service Suicide Prevention and Care Program Provide resources to support suicide prevention efforts, and to help communities and individuals understand and obtain services related to suicide.
- Center for Disease Control and Prevention Tribal Suicide Prevention CDC is working with tribes to reduce risk and increase protective factors to prevent suicide among American Indians and Alaska Natives.
- We R Native
- Healthy Native Youth Opt in to receive caring themed text messages to your cell phone
- Youth 13-24 years of age: Text "CARING" to 65664
- College studentes: Test "COLLEGE" to 65664
- Veterans: Text "VETERANS" to 65664
LGBTQIAS2
- Trevor Project (youth) Text for 678678
- Trans Lifeline ran by and for Trans people 877-565-8860
Resources in Canada
- Canada The Lifeline Foundation 833-456-4566
- First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness 855-242-3310
- First Nations and Inuit Hope for Wellness (Ages 20 and under) 800-668-6868
- Canda Trans Lifeline 866-925-4419