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
(800) 273-8255
Voice
(800) 273-8255
Voice
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.
