Hawaii 988 Lifeline

Mental Health · Hawaii · Free

24/7 free confidential crisis support for Hawaii. Call or text 988. Built for older adults experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, loneliness, isolation, or thoughts of suicide. Crisis lines are free, 24/7, confidential, and answered by trained counselors — no obligation to give a name. Anti-anxiety medications like benzodiazepines are on the Beers Criteria for older adults — ask about non-pharmacological options first. Free service; donations support but never gate access.

Contact & Details

Address: Statewide

Hours: Varies

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