Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, here are resources available. If this is a medical emergency, please call 911.

Hawaii CARES 988

Local crisis counselors are available 24/7 via phone, text, or chat to connect you with resources for mental illness, substance use, suicide prevention, as well as services for children and adolescents.

  • Call or text 988, 24/7
  • If you do not have a phone number with an 808 area code, call the hotline directly at (808-832-3100) or toll-free (800-753-6879)
  • Chat, 24/7 at https://988lifeline.org/chat

Adult Protective Services

  • Call 808-243-5151

Child Welfare Services

  • State-wide Abuse or Neglect: Call 888-380-3088
  • Child Trafficking State-wide: Call 888-398-1188

Domestic Violence Action Center

  • State-wide: Call 800-690-6200
  • Textline: 605-956-5680

Hawaiʻi CARES 24-hour Crisis Call Center

  • Call 808-832-3100 or 800-753-6879

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