DISTRESS/ SUICIDE PREVENTION HELPLINES*
(*Last Checked May 2024; updated on a rolling basis)
| LOCATION | ORGANISATION | NUMBER | HOURS OF OPERATION + NOTES | |
| ALL-INDIA | Government’s Tele Manas | 14416
OR 1800 891 4416 |
Site (Re-checking as of May 2024) | |
| ALL-INDIA | VANDREVALA FOUNDATION | +919999666555 |
24 by 7 E:help@vandrevalafoundation.com if you don’t get through and expect a call-back |
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| FORTIS HOSPITAL NATIONAL HELPLINE | 91-8376804102 | 24 by 7 / Multilingual | ||
| BANGALORE | SAHAI | 080-25497777 | ||
| CHENNAI | SNEHA | 044 2464 0050 | help@snehaindia.org | |
| DELHI | SANJIVINI SOCIETY FOR MENTAL HEALTH | 01140769002, 01141092787 01124311918, 01124318883, 01143001456 |
Daily: 10 AM to 4 PM | |
| GANGTOK | SIKKIM HELPLINE NUMBER | 1800-3453225 / 03592-202111 | 24/7 | |
| HYDERABAD | ONE LIFE | 78930 78930 | 24/7 | |
| KOLKATA | ||||
| DEFEAT DEPRESSION | 9830027975 | |||
| LIFELINE FOUNDATION |
+91 9088030303 &
03340447437
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10 AM to 10 PM all days/ Caters to pan-India calls E: contact@lifelinefoundation.in Site: www.lifelinefoundation.in |
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| MUMBAI | AASRA | +91-9820466726 |
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| SAMARITANS | 84229 84528/ 84229 84529 / 84229 84530 | Daily 5 PM to 8 PM E: talk2samaritans@gmail.com |
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| You can call and speak anonymously and confidentially, or visit the centre for a personal meeting in Mumbai, with a prior appointment. Address:402, Jasmine, Opp Kala Kendra, Dadasaheb Phalke Road, Dadar(E), Mumbai 400014 |
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| BMC-MPOWER | 1800 120 820050 | 24/7 Helpline Have fielded calls related to anxiety, depression, financial worries, COVID-19 from across India |
ALSO CHECK:
SUICIDE PREVENTION INDIA FOUNDATION LISTING
iCall: The Tata Institute of Social Sciences School of Human Ecology
022-25521111 (Mon-Sat: 8 am to 10 pm)
E: icall@tiss.edu
PSYCHO-SOCIAL FIRST AID COUNSELLING HELPLINE: Voice that Cares
8448-8448-45 (pan-India) 9 am – 9 pm | Hindi, English
STRESS RELATED HELPLINES
| JEEVAN AASTHA HELPLINE | 1800-233-330 | sp-gnr@gujarat.govt.in |
| CONNECTING INDIA | 9922001122 | |
| ROSHNI [Anxiety/ Depression/ Suicide Prevention Helplines] | 8142020033 / 44 | help@roshnihyd.org |
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