Our thoughts are with everyone who has been affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles and surrounding areas. We wanted to share a short list of important numbers and resources pertaining to grief, mental health and self-care.
Important Numbers:
- 988 Lifeline
- Crisis Text Line: Text LA to 741741
- Disaster Distress Helpline: 800-985-5990
- CALHope Warmline: 833-317-4673
- National Call Center for Homeless Veterans: 877-424-3838
Further resources:
- SAMHSA Disaster Preparedness, Response, Recovery and Mitigation
- Tips for Managing Your Distress related to Wildfires
- Wildfires and Your Safety
- Tips for Survivors: Coping with Grief After a Disaster or Traumatic Event
- Be Red Cross Ready: Taking Care of Your Emotional Health after a Disaster
- Parent Guidelines for Helping Children Impacted by Wildfires