Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Maryland's Helpline
Dial 2-1-1
http://211md.org/
988 – National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
410-749-4357 – Crisis Hotline for information, referral, and crisis intervention
The Life Crisis Center hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week free of charge. Anyone, of any age, can call the hotline at anytime.
The hotline receives calls about a variety of concerns, which may include:
- depression, sadness, or loneliness
- life stressors
- financial struggles
- relationship problems
- grief and bereavement
- physical or sexual abuse
- thoughts of suicide
The Life Crisis Center hotline answers crisis and emotional support calls through the Maryland Crisis Hotline and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, as well as information and referral calls through the Maryland 2-1-1 system. In addition, the hotline answers calls for the three counties of the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland as the local crisis center, rape/sexual assault program, and domestic violence program. The Life Crisis Center hotline was re-certified in 2020 by the American Association of Suicidology.
http://www.suicidology.org/