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Rural Suicide: Prevention Resources

Friday, August 10, 2018 | Sacramento, CA

Suicide is difficult to talk about, but there is help. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, please contact one of these organizations.

You can learn more about CapRadio health care reporter Sammy Caiola's project exploring suicide in rural communities and access additional resources at capradio.org/ruralsuicide.

Local Resources

  • Amador County Department of Behavioral Health: 209-223-6412
  • Amador County 24 Hour Emergency Hotline: 1-888-310-6555
  • Amador County Crisis Intervention: 209-223-2600
  • Tuolumne County Behavioral Health Department 24/7 Crisis Line: 800-533-7000
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness Amador: 209-223-1485, x266
  • Amador Tuolumne Community Action Agency: 209-533-1397
  • Lifeworks Self Empowerment Workshops: 209-223-6315
  • Amador National Alliance on Mental Illness: 209-223-1485, x266
  • Sierra Wind Wellness and Recovery Center: 209-223-1956
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HELLO to 741-741
  • Amador.networkofcare.org
  • Suicideispreventable.org
California Resources
  • WellSpace Health Suicide Prevention
    • WellSpace 24-Hour Suicide Prevention Crisis Line: 916-368 3111 or 1-800-273-8255
    • WellSpace 24-Hour Maternal Support Line: 916-681-2907
    • WellSpace Crisis Text Line: Text the word HOPE to 916-668-iCAN (4226)
  • Friends for Survival: 916-392-0664 (for those who’ve lost a loved one to suicide)

National Resources

  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

For Youth

  • California Youth Crisis Line: 1-800-843-5200
  • First 5 Amador: 209-257-1092
  • Nexus Youth and Family Services: 209-257-1980
For Seniors
  • Amador Senior Center: 209-223-0442
  • Institute on Aging’s 24-hour Friendship Line for seniors and adults with disabilities: 800-971-0016
  • Common Ground Senior Services: 209-223-3015
For Native Americans
  • California Tribal Tanf Amador: (209) 257-6150
  • MACT Health Board Inc: (209) 257-2400
For Veterans
  • 24-hour Veterans Crisis Line: 1-800-273-8255 or text: 838255
  • Amador County Veterans Services: 209-223-6476, 209-223-5764
  • Victory Village Veterans Center: 209-223-2286
  • Citrus Heights Vet Center: 916-535-0420

Fact Sheets

Helping Someone In Suicidal Crisis
Grieving A Loss By Suicide
African American Suicide Fact Sheet
Caucasian American Suicide Fact Sheet
LGBT Youth Suicide Fact Sheet
Youth Suicide Fact Sheet

This project is funded by a USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism grant.


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