Helpline services in India

A helpline is a telephone service which offers help to those who call during crisis. These are free Telephone based Counseling Services and can be access during emotional distress or immediate crisis.

FREE COUNSELLING FOR SUICIDE CRISIS OR EMOTIONAL DISTRESS

ALL INDIA

KIRAN MENTAL HEALTH

Phone: 1800 599 0019

Timing: 24 x 7

NIMHANS

Phone: 080 4611 0007

Timing: 24 x 7

MPOWER MINDS

Phone: 1800 120 820050

Timing: 24 x 7

VANDREVALA FOUNDATION

Phone: 186 026 62345, 1800 233 3330

Timing: 24 x 7

AHMEDABAD

SAATH

Phone: 079-26305544, 079-26300222

Timing: All Days: 13:00 – 19:00

BANGALORE

CREST CARE AND COUNSELLING CENTRE

Phone: 080-25453076, 080-28915446

Timing: Mon – Sat: 9:30– 17:30

HELPING HANDS

Phone: 080-23535787, 080-23535766, 080-23330200, 8861792260

Timing: Mon – Sat: 9:00 – 17:30

MITRAM FOUNDATION

Phone: 080 2572 2573

Timing: Mon – Sat: 10:00 – 14:00

PARIVARTHAN

Phone: 7676602602, 080-65333323

Timing: Mon to Sat: 16:00 – 22:00

SAHAI

Phone: 080-25497777

Timing: Mon – Sat: 10:00 – 18:00

VISHWAS SOCIETY FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Phone: 080-26632126, 080-41154948

Timing: Mon to Wed: 17:30 – 19:30, Fri/Sat: 10:30 – 12:30

CHENNAI

SNEHA

Phone: 044-24640050, 044-24640060

Timing: All Days: 24 Hours

THE BANYAN

Phone: 044-23452365

Timing: All Days: 24 Hours

COCHIN

MAITHRI

Phone: 0484-2540530

Timing: All Days: 10:00—19:00

PRATHEEKSHA

Phone: 0484-2448830

Timing: All Days: 10:00 – 18:00

DELHI

SANJIVINI SOCIETY FOR MENTAL HEALTH

Phone: 011-26864488, 011-26862222

Timing: Mon – Fri: 10:00 – 19:30

SNEHI

Phone: 011-65978181

Timing: All Days: 14:00 – 18:00

SUMAITRI

Phone: 011-23389090

Timing: Mon to Fri: 14:00 – 22:00, Sat-Sun: 10:00 – 22:00

GANGTOK

SUICIDE HELPLINE

Phone: 221152

Timing: All Days: 24 Hours

GOA

COOJ

Phone: 0832-2252525

Timing: Mon – Fri: 15:00 – 19:00

JAMSEDPUR

JEEVAN

Phone: 0657-6453841, 0657-6555555

Timing: All Days: 10:00 – 18:00

JAMMU

THE SARA

Phone: 9697606060

Timing: All Days: 10:00 – 17:00

KASHMIR

HEALING MINDS FOUNDATION

Phone: 1800 180 7020

Timing: All Days: Sun – Thur: 10:00 – 17:00

KOLKATA

ANUBHAV

Phone: 9830021567, 9830422729, 9836596981

Timing: Mon – Sat: 8:00 – 20:00

DUMDUM SWIKRITI SOCIETY

Phone: 9831743608, 9836058722, 9433009190, 9830170175

Timing: Mon, Wed, Fri: 18:00 – 22:00

LIFELINE FOUNDATION

Phone: 033-24637401, 033-24637432

Timing: Mon – Sat: 10:00 – 18:00

SAPPHO

Phone: 9831518320

Timing: All Days: 10:00 – 17:00

SERVE

Phone: 9830785060, 033-22122219

Timing: Mon – Fri: 7:00 – 19:00

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES

Phone: 033-22865603, 32575411, 98364 01234

Timing: Mon – Fri: 6:00 – 22:00

KOZHICODE

THANAL

Phone: 0495-2725555, 2760000, 3279307

Timing: All Days: 10:00 – 18:00

MUMBAI

AASRA

Phone: 022-27546669

Timing: All Days: 24 Hours

iCALL

Phone: 022-25521111

Timing: Mon – Sat: 8:00 – 22:00

MAITRA

Phone: 022-25385447

Timing: Mon to Sat: 9:00 – 21:00, Sun: 9:00 – 13:00

SAMARITANS

Phone: 022-32473267, 65653267, 64643267

Timing: All Days: 15:00 – 21:00

NAGPUR

SUICIDE PREVENTION HELPLINE

Phone: 8888817666

Timing: All Days: 24 Hours

PONDICHERRY

MAITHREYI

Phone: 0413-2339999

Timing: All Days: 14:00 – 20:00

PUNE

CONNECTING INDIA

Phone: 9922001122, 18002094353

Timing: All Days: 14:00 – 20:00

REACH OUT TO LIFE FOUNDATION

Phone: 9881020211

Timing: All Days: 24 Hours

SECUNDERABAD

ROSHNI

Phone: 040-66202000

Timing: Mon to Sat: 11:00 – 21:00

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