Crisis Resources
- J.E.Wright
- May 18, 2020
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 27, 2021
Here are some mental health resources I hope you find useful (if you know of any others, feel free to comment below) I've also update this list to include additional information regarding domestic violence:
Mutual Aid is a network of groups and organization who provide aide and support during the COVID crisis
NYC Well 24/7 helpline is staffed with trained counselors, providing counseling and referrals for continuity of care
1888-NYC-WELL
Text WELL to 65173
Free mental health services with Thrive NYC
Domestic Violence:
NYC 24 Hour Domestic Violence Hotline : 1-800-621-4673
Domestic Violence Financial Help:
Abuse may be reinforced by the control of finances and for some, it may be difficult to leave a relationship where the partner has monetary control.
Creditcard.com has provided valuable information how to forge through this challenge in their post
Suicide Support:
COVID Emotional Support Helpline-1-844-863-9314
If you need immediate medical assistance, please dial 911.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
New York State Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-942-6906
Crisis Text Line: Text "Got5" to 741-741
Additional virtual Mental Health and Medical Services
Mental Health Services:
Medical Telehealth:
Food Resources: Food and Essential Needs
I’m obsessed with Rethink and their mission. They have their own cafe/pantry that offers food for free with a suggested donation of $3 Rethink Cafe
They also teamed up with multiple restaurants to provide food for those in need during this time with their Restaurant Response Program.
Here are a few of those eateries: Restaurant Response Program Participants
Upscale restaurant Eleven Madison Park is serving first responders First responders
If you are an organizer/administration for a church, non-profit, first responders, or health care workers, you can complete this form to connect with Rethink to provide you with Meals for your community.
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