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{{Infobox project
{{Infobox project
|image=Why 988?.png
|image=988 Image.png
|team-members=Biden HHS, Vibrant, 911, Open311
|imagecaption=The 988 Hotline
|team-members=Department of Health and Human Services
|poc=Stan Curtis, Ann Marcus, Deb Bryant
|poc=Stan Curtis, Ann Marcus, Deb Bryant
|location_city=Washington DC
|status=Launched
|updated=2022-03-01
|updated=2022-03-01
|sector=Data
|sector=Data
|summary=Biden State-of-the-Union (SOTU) featured Mental-Health crisis and HHS call services (988) support. 
|summary=988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. While some areas may be currently able to connect to the Lifeline by dialing 988, this dialing code will be available to everyone across the United States starting on July 16, 2022.
 
In addition to 911 support many communities have 311 call services.   988 is next!
}}
}}
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REFERENCES
'''REFERENCES'''
 
#[[File:FACT SHEET: Mental Health.pdf|600px|Fact Sheet]]
#[[File:Vibrant 988.pdf|600px|Vibrant Implementation]]
#[[File:988_two_pager_2021-2.pdf|600px|988 Fact-sheet]]
1) BIDEN-SOTU  ...call to action (FactSheet) ...988
1) BIDEN-SOTU  ...call to action (FactSheet) ...988
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

Revision as of 15:19, April 14, 2022



Open 988
988 Image.png
The 988 Hotline
Team Organizations Department of Health and Human Services
Point of Contact Stan Curtis
Ann Marcus
Deb Bryant
Participating Municipalities Washington DC
Sectors Data
Status Launched
Last Updated November 24, 2024

Summary

988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. While some areas may be currently able to connect to the Lifeline by dialing 988, this dialing code will be available to everyone across the United States starting on July 16, 2022.

Why 988?.png

REFERENCES

  1. Fact Sheet
  2. Vibrant Implementation
  3. 988 Fact-sheet

1) BIDEN-SOTU ...call to action (FactSheet) ...988 https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/01/fact-sheet-president-biden-to-announce-strategy-to-address-our-national-mental-health-crisis-as-part-of-unity-agenda-in-his-first-state-of-the-union/

2) Vibrant 988 Suicide Prevention Hotline services description FAQ https://www.vibrant.org/988/?_ga=2.125739594.1540403515.1648140944-725184703.1648140944

3) 988 Fact-sheet (2-pager) https://www.vibrant.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/988_two_pager_2021-2.pdf