Kansas 988 Lifeline

Mental Health · Kansas · Free

24/7 free confidential crisis support for Kansas. Call or text 988. Worth contacting for caregivers experiencing burnout, anticipatory grief, or post-caregiving depression after a loved one's death. Senior centers often host free grief support groups facilitated by hospice-trained counselors. Most therapists who accept Medicare are LCSWs and clinical psychologists; psychiatrists are scarcer and often have waitlists. No cost to older adults or the people helping them.

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