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Implementation of the National Suicide Hotline Act of 2018

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopted a Third Report and Order that requires wireless providers to ...

September 26, 2024 FCC FACT SHEET* Implementation of the ...

Background: Suicide, mental health, and substance use challenges continue to profoundly impact many people in the United States, and the 988 ...

Public Inspection: Implementation of the National Suicide Hotline Act

This document is unpublished. It is scheduled to be published on 11/12/2024. Once it is published it will be available on this page in an ...

The Lifeline and 988

988 is now the three-digit dialing code that routes callers to the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (or 988 Lifeline). On July 16, 2022…

89 FR 88890 - Content Details - 2024-25912 - GovInfo

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) adopted a Third Report and Order that requires wireless providers to ...

H.R.2345 - 115th Congress (2017-2018): An act to require the ...

... the feasibility of designating a simple, easy-to-remember dialing code to be used for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system.

2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention | HHS.gov

Suicide is an urgent and growing public health crisis. More than 49,000 people in the United States died by suicide in 2022.

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Two Years After Launch - KFF

This three-digit number connects users–via phone, text, or chat–to a network of over 200 local and state-funded crisis call centers.

Implementing the national suicide prevention strategy: Time for ...

Since 1999, the Office of the United States Surgeon General has identified suicide prevention as a national public health priority. The National Strategy on ...

FCC FACT SHEET* Implementation of the National Suicide Hotline ...

The 988 Lifeline system currently routes calls to crisis centers based on a caller's area code and exchange, which presents challenges for calls ...

Implementing 9-8-8 - Psychiatry.org

The Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration administers the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, in ...

S.2661 - National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 116th ...

9-8-8 is designated as the universal telephone number within the United States for the purpose of the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis ...

Public Health Actions That Support Implementation of the 988 ...

The 988 lifeline will connect those experiencing a suicide or behavioral health crisis to crisis counselors, provide timely referrals to treatment, and reduce ...

Implementation of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at the State-Level

Per federal law, “988” became the new three-digit dialing code for the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline on July 16, 2022 (previously ...

State Legislation to Fund and Implement the 988 Suicide and Crisis ...

States continue to address necessary components for implementation, such as funding, workgroups to drive 988 policy, and integrating 988 into existing crisis ...

Implementation of the National Suicide Hotline Act of 2018 (2FNPRM)

We applaud the Commission's desire to better support individuals experiencing a mental health crisis by making help easier to reach.

The National Strategy for Suicide Prevention - CDC

It is accompanied by the Federal Action Plan, which includes over 200 actions across the Federal government to be taken over the next three ...

The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Implement the National ...

Suicide prevention efforts must combine strategies, like: Promoting resilience and wellness; Identifying and supporting at-risk individuals and groups ...

U.S. Transition to 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Begins Saturday

On Saturday, the US will transition the 10-digit National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to 988 – an easy-to-remember three-digit number for 24/7 crisis care.

Biden-Harris Administration Releases National Strategy for Suicide ...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in partnership with ...