BeThe1To Steps To Help - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Open to all who are communicating with someone who may be suicidal and individuals who want to know how to help
24 hours/7 days a week
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Visit website for information about the five action steps

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Description

Provides the 5-Steps, as well as resources, tips, and messages to help someone in a crisis. The website lists: - How and why the 5-Steps can help when communicating with someone who may be suicidal - Download the 5-Step graphic kits - Watch videos that demonstrate the steps on how to save a life - Visit the website for more resources on knowing the warning signs, the importance of self-care, knowing the risk factors, suicide loss survivors, making a safety plan, and more

Providing organization

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

National hotline staffed by suicide prevention call specialists providing free and confidential support for people in emotional or suicidal crisis, suicide prevention, and referrals to crisis resources. Also, offers a specialized line to support veterans, active military, and their families.

Need help or have questions? Dial 211 or text your zip code to 898-211 to talk to a Community Resource Specialist.

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