
Emergencies :
In
cases of mental health emergencies, you have several options. Select
the one from the list below that matches your needs.
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In ANY situation where the life or health of
a person is in danger: Dial 911
and get assistance through the emergency system. You should use this
option in cases of someone threatening suicide or homicide, in cases
of domestic violence and other such situations.
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Solution Resources EAP has qualified
counselors on call 24 hours a day. Where there is no immediate threat
to a person, we can help determine and facilitate a course of action,
make recommendations and referrals. Call cell phone (509) 999-1051.
Leave a voicemail message if you don't reach us right away. We will
usually return calls within one hour. However, cell phone service
can be spotty in the Spokane area. Please call again if we have not
returned your call in a reasonable period of time.
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Spokane Mental Health operates the First Call
for Help crisis response line at 838-4428. Trained counselors
are available 24 hours per day to assist callers, conduct telephone
assessments and provide telephone counseling.
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To report a domestic violence situation,
call 911 or the domestic violence
crisis line/shelter at 326-CALL (326-2255).
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Child Protective Services (CPS) handles
all cases of child abuse or neglect. Call 463-3333.
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To report and receive assistance after a sexual assault, call the
Sexual Assault Crisis Line at 624-RAPE
(624-7273).
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Crime Check is a police service for the
reporting of any (non-emergency) crime at 456-2233.
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For emergency child care, contact Vanessa
Behan Crisis Nursery at 535-3155.