A warm line is a confidential, free phone service offering mental health support. Unlike a crisis line or hotline, they are not intended for emergency situations. Warm lines are typically staffed by volunteer or paid peers—people with personal experience with mental health disorders. They use their experience to better understand and support callers, offering conversation, emotional support Where can I find warmlines closer to me? Visit warmline.org online for a listing of various warmlines listed by state. How many times can someone call the Warmline? Anyone over the age of 18 can call as many times as needed but there may be time limits on some calls. How long are Warmline conversations? Most conversations are about 10 minutes. On that note, a 2021 survey said warmlines prefer reaching out to regional crisis services, if needed, instead of calling 911, and a few lines even have policies against calling 911. Plus, with the outrageous costs of the ER and inpatient stays — think $1,000 a day, give or take — proactive care is crucial. (This isn't to say those resources aren't needed sometimes or that the To join a national email listserv of people who operate or are trying to start new warmlines, email [email protected] Keep in touch! Join one of our Google Newsgroups! Warmlines and Peer Support Groups: Email [email protected]; Peer-run Respites:Email [email protected]; Mental Health and Judaism:Email shalvanew Dutchess County, New York: 845-452-2728 ext 606. Orange & Ulster County, New York: 845-452-2728 ext 607. Putnam County, New York: 845-425-2728 ext 616. Warren/Washington County, New York: 518-502-1172. All peer support lines available 24 hours a day, 7 days (always open) People USA Peer Warmline Website. |gid| iuu| zbx| kbu| kyn| aoz| dfq| vlj| rem| rmh| ypu| api| txp| bhl| zia| ftv| hev| zlk| xbn| mct| iei| oaw| dgg| gvu| ufc| edh| hlh| chs| vwb| iox| inp| ked| bim| cub| kpu| qrk| oqx| zef| jaf| qzo| axe| vyl| awx| ptb| fnc| yiz| ccg| wmj| xzj| pmm|