
Urgent Help
If you feel your life is in danger or you are having a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.
This is a list of phone numbers and organizations that may be helpful for other occasions where you need to speak with someone about your situation. Please let us know if there are any other groups you'd like to see on this list. These groups are not necessarily affiliated with Inspire.
Poisoning
- American Association of Poison Control Centers: 1-800-222-1222
Depression & suicide prevention
- Anyone experiencing a mental health, substance use, or suicide crisis can call or text 988 or chat with the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988lifeline.org.
- Hopeline (Suicide) 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-Talk (1-800-273-8255)
- United Kingdom: Samaritans 116 123
- International: Global directory of suicide hotlines
Veterans
- Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 - press 1
- 24/7, confidential crisis support for Veterans and their loved ones. You don't have to be enrolled in VA benefits or health care to connect.
- Text 838255
Rape, abuse & domestic violence
- Childhelp (Child Abuse) 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)
- National Center For Missing & Exploited Children 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)
- National Center on Elder Abuse 1-800-677-1116
- National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE (1-800-799-7233)
- RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)
- Safe Horizons Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-621-HOPE (1-800-621-4673)
- United Kingdom: Women's Aid Domestic Violence Helpline 0808 2000 247
- International: Global directory of abuse hotlines / resources
- The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Resources
- WEAVE a California nonprofit public benefit corporation
Substance abuse / alcoholism
- Alcohol Abuse and Crisis Intervention: 800-234-0246
- Al-Anon 1-888-4AL-ANON (1-888-425-2666)
- National Drug Information Treatment and Referral Hotline: 1-800-662-HELP (41-800-662357)
- United Kingdom: Drinkline, the National Alcoholism Helpline: 0800 917 8282
Children / teen issues
- Boys & Girls Town National Hotline 1-800-448-3000
- Covenant House NineLine 1-800-999-9999
- Childhelp (Child Abuse) 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)
- National Center For Missing & Exploited Children 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678)
- National Runaway Switchboard 1-800-RUNAWAY (1-800-786-2929)
LGBTQIA
- GLBT National Help Center (Gay & Lesbian) 1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564)
- United Kingdom: London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard 020 7837 7324
Women's health / pregnancy / sexual health
- National AIDS Hotline 1-800-CDC-INFO (1-800-232-4636)
- Planned Parenthood 1-800-230-PLAN (1-800-230-7526)
- STI Resource Center Hotline 1-800-227-8922
- Women Alive (HIV-positive women) 1-800-554-4876
Other
- The Americans With Disabilities Act Information and Assistance Hotline 1-800-514-0301, International 1-202-541-0301