Explore UAB

UAB Cares Suicide Prevention & Intervention Initiative

If you are in immediate danger, call UAB Police Department or 911, or go to the nearest emergency department.

Student Counseling Services and EACC is open during University operating hours, Monday - Friday 8 - 5.

 

To talk to someone 24-7:

TEXT

Local Crisis
Text Line

Text "UAB" to 741-741

LOCAL

Birmingham Crisis Center

205-323-7777

NATIONAL

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Call or text: 988
Chat online: 988lifeline.org

 

Additional Crisis Hotlines that are available 24-7:

Birmingham Rape Response

205-323-7273

Specially trained to respond to sexual assault cases

Alabama Domestic Violence Hotline

1-800-650-6522

Serving domestic violence survivors in Alabama through shelters and a 24-hour crisis line

24hr National Hopeline Network

1-800-784-2433

Providing support from trained counselors to those in crisis to prevent suicide

Recovery
Resource Center

205-458-3377

Local support for substance use concerns/help

Transgender
Crisis Hotline

877-656-8860

Offering emotional support from operators who are transgender to trans people in crisis

LGBT
National Hotline

888-843-4564

Serving lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning community

Veterans
Help Line

800-838-2838

Supporting veterans in crisis with referrals and resources from peer counselors