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988 (sometimes written 9-8-8) is a telephone number used in some North American (NANP) countries for a suicide prevention helpline.In the United States, it is known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (formerly the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and the number 1-800-273-8255).
The service launched in 2013, as the first text-based nationwide hotline. [1] By 2015, the text line was being contacted daily by more than 350 texters-in-crisis. [4]
The National Runaway Safeline (also known as NRS or 1-800-RUNAWAY; formerly known as the National Runaway Switchboard) is the national communications system designated by the United States federal government for runaway and homeless youth, their parents and families, teens in crisis, and others who might benefit from its services.
112 and 911 redirect to 190 on mobile phones; 188 – Hotline Help. Chile: 133: 131: 132: Useful mnemonic is ABC123: Ambulancia (Ambulance) – 131, Bomberos (Fire) – 132, Carabineros (Police) – 133. 911 and 112 redirect to 133. Colombia: 112: 125: 119: General emergency - 123; Anti-kidnapping and extortion hotline – 165. [32] Ecuador: 911
Thousands of calls are being abandoned as Texas’s suicide hotline faces a $7 million funding deficit, according to a new report from The Texas Tribune.. From January to August, 18,500 calls to ...
5-1-1 is a transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada.Travelers can dial 511, a three-digit telephone number, on landlines and most mobile phones.
An emergency telephone number is a number that allows a caller to contact local emergency services for assistance. The emergency number differs from country to country; it is typically a three-digit number so that it can be easily remembered and dialed quickly.
The hotline is available 14:00 – 22:00 at 116 123 (a number that other European Union countries share), and is also available on the website. [60] A mental crisis hotline is maintained by the ITAKA Foundation, available 24/7 at 800 70 2222 (toll-free). [61] More specialized crisis hotlines are available here and here. Portugal