SPECIFIC GUIDANCE BASED ON THIS TYPE OF VIOLENCE: Fatal Drug Overdose or Suicide — Crime Survivors Guide
Dial 211 or (504) 269-2673
https://vialink.org/ • https://www.louisiana211.org/
TEXT FOR RESOURCES: Text your zip code to 898211
FOR OPIOD TEXT SUPPORT: Text “Opiod” to 898211
CRISIS TEEN TEXTLINE: (833) TXT-TEEN [833-898-8336], Youth 13-22
CRISIS CHATLINE: Open link on https://vialink.org/
SUICIDE PREVENTION: 988
LOUISIANA PARENTLINE: Call (833) LA-CHILD [833-522-4453] OR Text (225) 424-1533
KEEPING CALM (HELP WITH COVID-19): Call (866) 310-7977
Mental health, crisis intervention, community and health resources; Free; See listing in Grief Groups (under Survivors of Suicide Support Group)
National Helpline (24/7): 1 (800) 662-4357 (HELP) • Disaster Distress Helpline (includes after mass violence): Call or text 1 (800) 985-5990 • Find treatment: https://findtreatment.gov/ • https://www.samhsa.gov/ • Federal mental health and substance abuse resources site, helping connect people with resources; includes helplines
(504) 383-8559 • 1125 N Tonti St, New Orleans 70119 • 2700 S Broad Ave, New Orleans 70125 • Email: communityclinic@ohlinc.org • https://www.ohlcommunityclinic.org/ • Primary Care, Behavioral Health, Reproductive Health, Diabetes Education/Treatment, HIV/HCV Testing and STD Testing, LGBTQIA+ Friendly Healthcare, COVID-19 Vaccine/Testing, Addiction Recovery Services, Pharmacy
(504) 523-2116 • 1130 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans 70113 • Email: info@neworleansmission.org • https://neworleansmission.org/ • Provides emergency shelter, food, clothing, GED classes, resume building, medical, addiction, and mental health counseling for men and women
Call for all locations: (504) 568-3130 • Crisis Line 24/7: (504) 826-2675 • Central City: 2221 Philip St, New Orleans 70113 (Adults only) • New Orleans: 719 Elysian Fields Ave New Orleans 70117 (Children only; Developmental disability services) • N.O. East: 5630 Read Blvd, Ste 810, New Orleans 70127 (Adults and children) • St. Bernard: 6624 St. Claude Ave, Arabi 70032 (Adults; Children only after 5 pm) • Westbank: 3100 Gen. De Gaulle Dr, New Orleans (Algiers) 70114 (Adults and children) • https://www.mhsdla.org/ • Primary services cover Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard Parishes; Offers both trauma services and general mental health services; Substance abuse services; Assistance with developmental disabilities; Peer Support Program; Resource Coordination Program provides wrap around care; Behavioral Health Support Groups; Medicaid; Medicare; Uninsured; TeleHealth visits
CRISIS RESPONSE TEAM
Crisis Line: (504) 826-2675 • 719 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans 70117 • Email: jan.tarantino@rhd.org (for crisis response team) or tyesha.davis@rhd.org (Program Director for Metropolitan Crisis Intervention Unit: MCIU) • Website: https://www.rhd.org/program/metropolitan-crisis-response-team-mcrt/ • Phone and in-person triage, assessment, and intervention for mental health or substance abuse crises; MCIU responds robustly to mental health calls via 911 (Orleans Parish only); Youth and adults, 24/7 services
Main: (504) 482-2130 • Lakeshore Counseling: New Orleans (504) 334-8783; Metairie (504) 836-8714; Mandeville: (985) 674-5475 • Family Focused Recovery (substance use): (504) 708-1700 • 4152 Canal St, New Orleans 70119 • Email: info@voasela.org • https://www.voasela.org/ • Behavioral health counseling, case management, care coordination, housing assistance; Substance use recovery; Lakeshore counseling
Call Jack: (504) 408-1888 • https://belowsealevelaid.com/ • Harm reduction organization supporting unhoused and low-income individuals; Provides harm reduction supplies and services including rapid HIV/STI testing, basic first aid kits and needed materials (see website for locations); Provides re-entry support for formerly incarcerated individuals