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Suicide Prevention Hotlines | 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Suicide Prevention Hotlines

Eligibility
No restrictions
Required documents
No documentation required
Hours
Mon-Sun 24 hours
988
Voice·

Main Hotline

800-273-8255
Voice·

Toll free

Application process
Fees
Free
Service area
KY
Provides a 24-hour hotline that offers free, confidential support to anyone experiencing a suicidal, mental health, and/or substance use crisis, as well as their family members or friends, by connecting those in need with trained crisis counselors.
Last Assured
01/27/2026
Providing organization
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Provides a 24-hour hotline that offers free, confidential support to anyone experiencing a suicidal, mental health, and/or substance use crisis, as well as their family members or friends, by connecting those in need with trained crisis counselors.