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Health resources and personalized support for suicide prevention

News coverage of mental health has been on the rise following the recent suicides of several celebrities. Mental illness is a real medical condition that can be successfully treated. You can find the balance, support, and care you need to live the healthiest life possible.

Emotional health help line

A free emotional public help line is available to provide support and services to people affected by suicide. This help line will provide anyone in need of help access to specially trained mental health specialists. This service is free of charge and open to anyone.

Specially trained mental health specialists can help people manage their stress and anxiety so they can continue to address their everyday needs. Callers may also receive referrals to community resources to help them with specific concerns, including financial and legal matters.

Call: 866-342-6892 toll-free
Hours: Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for as long as necessary

If this is an emergency or you think you may harm yourself, please call 911.

Online resources

Along with the toll-free help line, emotional support resources and information are available online at LiveAndWorkWell. The site has been updated to include the telephone number for the national Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK.

Web address: liveandworkwell.com