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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - Veterans Crisis Line

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Resource Name:National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - Veterans Crisis Line

Eligibility

Open to any veteran or service member in crisis, or any person concerned about one.

Hours

24/7

Application process

Dial 988 then press 1 Send a text to 838-255 Use the live chat feature on the website to access service

Fees

None

Service area

US

Other Information

Focus Population

  • Veterans
Connects veterans, active duty/reserve and guard service members in crisis and their families and friends with qualified responders within the Department of Veterans Affairs through a confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text.

Providing organization

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Provides a confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.