Immediate Resources
Immediate Help & Crisis Support
If you or someone you care about needs immediate help, use the resources below. These services can connect patients, families, and community members with care quickly and safely.
Immediate Resources
Get Help
Immediate help and crisis support resources for patients, families, and community members.
Medical Emergency
Dial 911
Call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
Hospital Questions
(225) 473-7931
Contact West Ascension Parish Hospital directly.
Crisis Lifeline
Call or Text 988
Immediate help for suicidal thoughts or crisis.
Support Resources
211Local ServicesFind housing, food, and community support.
988 ChatSuicide & Crisis LifelineChat online with trained crisis counselors.
Trans LifelinePeer SupportSupport by and for the transgender community.
VeteransVeterans Crisis LineConfidential support for veterans and families.
Treatment FinderFindTreatment.govSearch for mental health and substance use treatment providers.
Recovery SupportSAMHSA National HelplineTreatment referral and information for mental health, drug, and alcohol support.
HIV/AIDSAIDS Crisis Line1 (800) 221-7044
Poison ExposurePoison Control1 (800) 222-1222
Text SupportCrisis Text LineText DESERVE to 741-741
LGBTQ+LGBT National Hotline1 (888) 843-4564
RecoveryAlcohol & Drug Dependency Hope Line1 (800) 622-2255
Eating DisordersAnorexia & Bulimia Crisis Line1 (800) 233-4357
SafetyNational Domestic Violence Hotline1 (800) 799-7233
Health InfoPlanned Parenthood Hotline1 (800) 230-PLAN
Coping SupportSelf-Harm Hotline1 (800) DONT CUT
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Whether you need routine care, help managing a condition, or treatment for an illness or injury, our team is here to support you. For emergencies, dial 911.