If today is hard, you don't have to wait.

These lines are free, confidential, and answered by trained people. They are the right first call if you are thinking about ending your life, if someone you love is in danger, or if you simply cannot get through the next hour alone. None of them will judge you.

iCall

TISS-run, English & Hindi & several regional languages. Mon–Sat, 8am–10pm.

+91 9152 987 821

Vandrevala Foundation

24×7, multilingual, free.

+91 9999 666 555

AASRA

24×7 suicide-prevention helpline, Mumbai-based but nationwide.

+91 9820 466 726

NIMHANS — National helpline

Government of India, toll-free, 24×7.

14416 (toll-free)

Emergency services

Immediate physical danger to you or someone else — please call 112.

112

Childline India

For children in distress — 24×7, toll-free.

1098 (toll-free)

This page exists so help is always one tap away. Mind's Park Therapy is not a crisis service. If you're in immediate danger, please call one of the lines above first — and tell me afterwards if you'd like to.