CRISIS INTERVENTION
CRISIS RESOURCES
If you are in an immediate crisis, please call 911 for emergency assistance.
For support and resources in Massachusetts, please refer to the following services:
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Available 24/7 for anyone experiencing emotional distress or suicidal thoughts. Call or text 988 to connect with trained counselors.
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Help Line: Offers confidential support for mental health and substance use crises. Call or text 1-833-773-2445 anytime.
SafeLink: Massachusetts' statewide domestic violence hotline, providing support and resources 24/7. Call 1-877-785-2020.
Mass 2-1-1: A comprehensive resource for local services, including food, housing, and utility assistance. Dial 211to connect with community resources.
Veterans Crisis Line: Confidential support for veterans and their families. Dial 988, then press 1 to connect with responders.
Department of Children and Families (DCF) Child-at-Risk Hotline: To report suspected child abuse or neglect, call 1-800-792-5200.
Executive Office of Elder Affairs Elder Abuse Hotline: To report suspected abuse of adults aged 60 and over, call 1-800-922-2275.
Please reach out to these resources if you or someone you know is in need of assistance.