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EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SERVICE / SUICIDE PREVENTION CENTER

Saving and improving lives through communication.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of Emergency Telephone Service/Suicide Prevention Center (ETS/SPC) is to provide 24-hour telephone crisis intervention, suicide prevention, and information and referral services.

NSO's Emergency Telephone Service/Suicide Prevention Center has provided free telephone assistance to persons in crisis since 1978. Caring professionals offer counseling for individuals experiencing mental health, substance abuse or other interpersonal problems 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. ETS/SPC also has an outreach component which consists of critical incident stress management, speaker presentations and trainings on suicide prevention and crisis intervention.

SERVICES

  • Crisis intervention, Suicide Prevention
  • Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team which address traumatic events
  • Referrals to Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Groups
  • Presentations, education, and crisis intervention training for community groups, professional organizations and individuals
  • Information and referrals to appropriate support services
  • Support to the community with speakers bureau and workshops

HELP LINES

Available 24-hours a day, 7 days a week

313-224-7000 or
1-800-241-4949

Information and referral, crisis intervention and suicide prevention services for Wayne County

1-800–811-4211

Information and referral to all of Neighborhood Service Organization's Program

1-800-273-TALK or
1-800-273-8255

National Suicide Prevention helpline

1-800-26-BIRTH or
1-800-262-4784

Pre-natal and maternal support services for anyone living in the State of Michigan

1-800-270-7117

Michigan Problem Gambling Helpline provides counseling, crisis intervention and information and referral services Statewide

313-963-STAY or
313-963-7829

Homeless and domestic violence shelter referrals

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