Service Name: FRIENDSHIP LINE

Organization Name: INSTITUTE ON AGING

• Description: Offers 24-hour phone line providing support for seniors in crisis, outreach phone calls for well-being checks and emotional support, suicide hotline, counseling and senior care information and referral by phone.
• Phone(s):
• Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days per week.
• Eligibility: Seniors adults with disabilities and care givers. Valid address, phone number and emergency contact are required. Calls limited to once a day.
• Areas Served:
  • Butte United States
• Categories:
  • Telephone Reassurance
  • Suicide Prevention Hotlines
  • Information and Referral Volunteer Opportunities
  • Talklines/Warmlines
  • Geriatric Counseling
  • General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
  • Specialized Information and Referral
  • Elder Abuse Prevention