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List of suicide crisis lines

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Suicide crisis lines can be found in many countries worldwide. Many are geared to a general audience while others are specific to a select demographic such as LGBT youth, Native American and Aboriginal Canadian youth.

Country
Organization Telephone number
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Australia
Lifeline is a 24-hour nationwide service that provides access to crisis support, suicide prevention and mental health support services. http://www.lifeline.org.au/13 11 14
24-hours</br>
Kid's Helpline is a 24-hour nationwide service that provides access to crisis support, suicide prevention and counselling services for Australians aged 5-25 http://www.kidshelp.com.au/grownups/about-this-site.php1-800-55-1800
24-hours</br>
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Canada
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline based in the United States is also available nationwide in Cananda it is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Default.aspx1-800-273-TALK (8255)
24-hours</br>
Kids Help Phone is a nationwide 24-hour, toll-free, confidential crisis line and counselling service available to Canadians under the age of twenty http://org.kidshelpphone.ca/en1-800-668-6688
24-hours</br>
The Native Youth Crisis Hotline is a nationwide suicide prevention call line that serves Native American and Alaskan native youth in the United States and Aboriginal youth in Canada1-877-209-1266
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Ireland
Samaritans is a registered charity aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in distress or at risk of suicide throughout Ireland http://www.samaritans.org/08457 90 90 90
24-hours</br>
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New Zealand
Lifeline Aotearoa provides support, information and resources to people at risk of suicide, family and friends affected by suicide and people supporting someone with suicidal thoughts and/or suicidal behaviours. http://www.lifeline.co.nz/0508 TAUTOKO (0508 82 88 65)
8pm-Midnight
7 days a week
</br>
Lifeline Aotearoa in Auckland(09) 5222 999
within Auckland 24 hours
Lifeline Aotearoa outside of Auckland0800 543 354
outside Auckland 24-hours</br>
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United Kingdom
Samaritans is a registered charity aimed at providing emotional support to anyone in distress or at risk of suicide throughout the United Kingdom http://www.samaritans.org/08457 90 90 90
24-hours</br>
PAPYRUS is an acronym of the charity's original name: the Parents Association for the Prevention of Young Suicide - now abbreviated to PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide http://www.papyrus-uk.org/0800 068 41 41
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England
Campaign Against Living Miserably is a registered charity[1] based in England. It was launched in March 2006 as a campaign aimed at bringing the suicide rate down among men aged 15–35.[2] http://www.thecalmzone.net/ 0800 58 58 58
Saturday to Tuesday,
5pm to midnight</br> </td>

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South Africa
</td>
Lifeline offers crisis counselingis a nationwide organization that provide crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth. http://www.lifeline.org.za/contactus.php.html</td> (+27 31) 312-2323
In Durban other areas listed on website</td></tr>
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United States
</td>
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/Default.aspx</td>1-800-273-TALK (8255)
24-hours</br></td>

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</td>
The Veterans Crisis Line is a 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to United States military personnel both active-duty and veterans, in suicidal crisis or emotional distress http://veteranscrisisline.net/</td>1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Press "1"
24-hours</br></td>

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</td>
The Trevor Project is a nationwide organization that provide crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth. http://www.thetrevorproject.org/</td>1-866-4-U-Trevor 866-488-7386</td></tr>
</td>The Native Youth Crisis Hotline is a nationwide suicide prevention call line that serves Native American and Alaskan native youth in the United States and Aboriginal youth in Canada</td>1-877-209-1266

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References[edit]

  1. EW charity 1110621
  2. NHS Health Promotion/Campaign Against Living Miserably; Howes, Simon; [1]
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