Free 24/7 support for anyone experiencing emotional distress or suicidal thoughts.
Launched on June 14, 2023, the 800-COPE (2673) Suicide Prevention Hotline is a free and confidential crisis support service provided by the Ministry of Social Development and Family Services. It is staffed by trained professionals who offer guidance, emotional support, and crisis intervention to individuals struggling with:
Suicidal Thoughts & Self-Harm
Depression & Anxiety
Abuse & Domestic Violence
Grief, Trauma & Emotional Distress
This hotline ensures anyone in need has a safe space to talk, seek guidance, and get connected to additional resources that can help.
Simple & Immediate Support When You Need It Most
Note: If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 911 or seek emergency assistance.
Step 1: Call 800-COPE (2673)
Available 24/7, free of charge | Completely confidential – your privacy is respected
Step 2: Speak with a Trained Professional
Compassionate crisis counselors will listen, assess your situation, and offer support, Immediate guidance for suicidal thoughts, emotional distress, and abuse-related crises
Step 3: Receive Support & Resources
Crisis intervention and emotional support
Connection to mental health professionals & support services
Guidance on coping strategies & next steps
Get Help Now – Call 800-COPE (2673)
You don’t have to face this alone. Reach out today for free, 24/7, confidential support from caring professionals.
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