New Jersey
Group Clearinghouse
HELPLINES
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- Most
of these helplines (such as 2-1-1
and First Call For Help) provide information and referrals to a
wide range of local human service agencies and other community resources.
·
The
Psychiatric Emergency numbers listed below provide crisis/suicide
intervention. Some counties also provide mobile crisis services. The
Psychiatric Emergency hotlines should be contacted by those needing crisis
counseling.
ATLANTIC
Intergenerational Services * Dial 211 (may not be available from
public or cell phones, or from some larger workplace phone systems) or
1-888-426-9243 (24 hr.). Provides
information and referral services to local services and agencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline – Cape Regional
& Medical Center * 609-344-1118 (24 hr.) * Provides crisis/suicide
intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
Community Resource Council * 201-343-4900 (Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm) * Provides information
and referral services, crisis intervention. Youth helpline 1-866-FOR-R-YOUTH.
Contact We Care * 908-232-2880 (24 hr.) *
Information & referrals, listening, crisis and suicide helpline. Covers
Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, Morris,
First Call For Help * Dial 211 (211 is not available from
public phones, some cell phones, or from some larger workplace phone systems),
1-800-435-7555 (24 hr.) Provides information and referral for services and agencies. Website: http://www.nj211.org E-mail: info@nj211.org
Pychiatric Emergency Screening
Program * 201-262-4357
(24 hr.) * Psychiatric emergency services. Crisis counseling, information &
referrals. Serves
Contact of
Screening Crisis Intervention Program * 609-835-6180 (24 hr.) * Provides
crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
Contact Community Helplines * (
First Call For Help * Dial 211 (may not be available
from public or cell phones, or from some larger workplace phone systems),
1-800-331-7272 (
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline -
First Call For Help * 609-729-2255 (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm) * Information and
referrals to local services & agencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline – Cape Regional Medical Center * 609-465-5999 (24 hr.) * Provides
crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
Contact Community Helplines * (
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Cumberland County Guidance Center * (
Contact We Care * 908-232-2880 (24 hr.) * Information and referrals, crisis and
suicidal helpline and listening service. Covers Bergen, Essex, Middlesex,
Morris,
First Call for Help * Dial 211 (may not be available from public
or cell phones, or from some larger workplace phone systems) or 1-800-435-7555
(24 hr.) Information & referrals to
local services and agencies. Website: http://www.nj211.org
E-mail: info@nj211.org
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - East Orange General Hospital *
973-672-9685 (24 hr.) * Provides crisis/suicide intervention for
psychiatric emergencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Newark Beth Israel Hospital * 973-926-7416 (24 hr.) * Provides
crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - UMDNJ * 973-623-2323 (24 hr.) * Provides crisis/suicide
intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
CONTACT Community Helplines 1-877-266-8222 (
First Call For Help-Gloucester County * Dial 211(may not be available from public or cell
phones, or from some larger workplace phones) or 1-800-648-0132 (24 hr.) * Information, referrals, active
listening, crisis counseling and referrals for homeless.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - CMHC of Gloucester County * 856-845-9100 (24 hr.) *
Provides crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
First Call for Help of Essex & West Hudson * (BILINGUAL) * Dial 211 (may not be available from public or cell
phones, or from some larger workplace phone systems or 1-800-435-7555 (24 hr.) Information and referrals to local services
and agencies. Website: http://www.nj21l.org
E-mail: info@nj211.org
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Bayonne Hospital * 201-858-5286 (24 hr.) * Provides
crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Jersey City Medical Center * 201-915-2210 (24 hr.) * Provides
crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
HUNTERDON
Hunterdon Helpline * 1-800-272-4630, 908-735-4357 or 908-782-4357 (24 hr.) * TDD available
also. Information and referrals, friendly visits, and assurance calls offered
to the elderly. Suicide prevention hotline. Assistance for the homeless and
hungry. Provides information for Hunterdon County Links Transport Service.
Professional and volunteer run. Serves Hunterdon, Monmouth and
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Hunterdon Medical Crisis Line * 908-788-6400 (24 hr.) *
Provides crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
MERCER
Contact of
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Helene Fuld Medical Center * 609-394-6086 (24 hr.) *
Provides crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
MIDDLESEX
Contact We Care * 908-232-2880 (24 hr.) * Information and referrals, crisis and
suicidal helpline, listening. Covers Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, Morris,
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - UMDNJ * 732-235-5700 (24 hr.) * Provides
crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
MONMOUTH
211 Hunterdon, Monmouth &
Somerset * Dial 211
(24 hr.) (may not be available from public phones, some cell phones, or from
some larger workplace phone systems) or
1-800-272-4630 * Provides information and referrals to services & agencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - CentraState Medical Center * 732-780-6023 (24 hr.) *
Provides crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Monmouth Medical Center * 732-923-6999 (24 hr.) * Provides
crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline –
MORRIS
Contact We Care * 908-232-2880 (24
hr.) * Information and referrals, listening service, crisis and suicidal
helpline. Covers Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, Morris,
First Call For Help * Dian 211 (may not be available from public phones, some cell phones,
or from some larger workplace phone systems), 1-800-435-7555 (24 hr.) or (973)331-3663
(Mon-Fri, 8:30-5pm) * Provides information & referral for services &
agencies. Website: http://www.nj211.org E-mail: info@nj211.org
Peer-to-Peer Support Line * 1-877-760-4987 (5-10pm) *
Non-crisis peer counseling for mental health consumers. Provides support,
information and resources.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Chilton Memorial Hospital * 973-831-5078 (24 hr.) *
Crisis counseling, psychiatric emergencies, screenings and referrals.
Psychiatric Crisis Hotline - Morristown Memorial Hospital * 973-540-0100 (24 hr.) * Crisis
intervention, suicide prevention, information and referrals.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Saint Clare's Health Systems * 973-625-0280 (24 hr.) *
Provides crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
OCEAN
Contact of
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline -
Contact We Care * 908-232-2880 (24
hr.) Information and referrals, crisis & suicidal helpline and listening
service. Covers Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, Morris,
First Call For Help Dial 211 (may not be available from
public or cell phones, or from some larger workplace phone systems),
1-800-435-7555 (24 hr.) * Provides information & referral for services
& agencies. Website: http://www.nj211.orgE-mail:
info@nj211.org
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Chilton Memorial Hospital * 973-831-5078 (24 hr.) * A crisis
intervention program that provides crisis counseling, psychiatric emergencies,
screenings and referrals.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline -
Contact Community Helplines * (
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Salem County Healthcare Common * 856-299-3001 (24 hr.) *
Provides crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
211 Hunterdon, Monmouth &
Somerset * Dial 211
(may not be available from public phones, some cell phones, or from some larger
workplace phone systems) or 1-800-272-4630 (24 hr.) * Provides information
& referrals to services & agencies. Website: http://www.somersetonline.org
Contact We Care * 908-232-2880 (24 hr.); TDD: 908-232-3333 (7am-11pm) * Information and
referrals, crisis and suicidal helpline, listening. Covers Bergen, Essex,
Middlesex, Morris,
Psychiatric Emergency Screening Service - Richard Hall CMHC * 908-526-4100 (24 hr.) * Acute
psychiatric emergency services, suicide hotline, information and referral.
Sussex County Helpline * Dial 211 (may not be available from public or cell phones,
or from some larger workplace phone systems) or 973-209-4357 (24 hr.) * Confidential
listening, information and referrals, also offers assistance in homeless
emergencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Newton Memorial Hospital * 973-383-0937 (24 hr.) *
Crisis intervention, suicide prevention and psychiatric emergency services.
Contact We Care * 908-232-2880 (24 hr.) * Information and referrals, crisis and
suicidal helpline, listening. Covers Bergen, Essex, Middlesex, Morris,
First Call For Help * Dial 211 (may not be available from public or cell phones, or from
some larger workplace phone systems) or 1-800-435-7555 (24 hr.) * Provides
information and referral to local services and agencies. Website: http://www.nj211.org E-mail: info@nj211.org
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Muhlenberg Hospital * 908-668-2599 (24 hr.) *
Provides crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
Psychiatric Emergency Hotline - Trinitas Hospital * 908-994-7131 (24 hr.) * Provides
crisis/suicide intervention for psychiatric emergencies.
NORWESCAP First Call for Help (
Warren Crisis Line (Psychiatric Emergency Hotline) * 908-454-5141 (24 hr.) *
Crisis counseling, psychiatric counseling and suicide prevention.