HEALTH & WELLNESS AFFIARS
LAST UPDATED: 5/21/2022
For Mental Health or Addiction Services
National
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National Suicide Prevention Hotline​
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Phone Number: (800)273-8255
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Website: suicidepreventionlifeline.org
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Samaritans/Samariteens Mental Health Crisis Hotline
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Phone Number: (877)870-4673
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Recovery Hotline for Alcohol​
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Phone Number: (800)252-6465​
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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)​
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Phone Number: (800)327-5050
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Website: helponline.com
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National Alliance on Mental Illness​
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Phone Number: (800)950-6264
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Website: nami.org​
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Massachusetts Association for Mental Health​
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Phone Number: (617)742-7452
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Website: mamh.org
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State
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Massachusetts Substance Abuse Hotline​
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Phone Number: (866)454-0424
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Alanon/Alateen - Substance Abuse Support Groups​
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Phone Number: (508)366-0556
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Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling​
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Phone Number: (800)426-1234
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National Alliance on Mental Illness - Mass​
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Phone Number: (800)370-9085
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Website: namimass.org
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Massachusetts Association for Mental Health​
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Phone Number: (617)742-7452
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Website: mamh.org
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​Thriveworks
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Address: 872 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge
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Phone Number: (617)395-5806
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Bio: Thrive Counseling provides a variety of mental health services including anxiety disorders, couples and marriage counseling, eating disorders, obsessive-compulsive tendencies, grief counseling, child therapy, suspected abuse in a child, approved psychiatric testing, anger management, addiction issues, and professional development; along with assistance with life transitions such as a divorce or loss of job.
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Cambridge Somerville Emergency Services Program
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Address: 660 Broadway, Somerville
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Phone Number: (800)981-4357
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Bio: Provides a comprehensive, highly integrated system of crisis evaluation and treatment services to residents of Somerville and Cambridge, serving all ages and multi-cultural populations as well as suicide prevention and offers a substance abuse hotline.
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Eligibility Requirements: Must live in Somerville or Cambridge​
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McLean Hospital
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Address: 115 Mill St, Belmont
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Phone Number: (617)855-3141
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Website: mcleanhospital.org
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Bio: Provides clinical care for mental health illnesses and substance abuse services.
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For General Health
National​
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Health Care for All (HCFA) - Nationwide​
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Phone Number: (800)272-4232
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State​​
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AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts​
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Phone Number: (800)235-2331
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Mayor's Health Line - Boston​
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Phone Number: (617)534-5050
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Health Care for All (HCFA) - MA Chapter​
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Phone Number: (617)3350-7279
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Asperger's Association of New England (AANE)​
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Phone Number: (617)393-3824
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Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts​
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Phone Number: (508)475-0032
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Website: biama.org
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The CHA Family Health Center
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Address: 237 Hampshire St, Cambridge
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Phone Number: (617)575-5570
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Website: challiance.org
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Bio: Provides a variety of services related to health & wellness, including but not limited to general medical care, sexual health, substance abuse, classes, and so much more.
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St. Francis House
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Address: 39 Boylston St, Boston
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Phone Number: (617)542-4211
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Website: stfrancishouse.org
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Bio: Provides basic services including food, clothing, daytime shelter, medical care, mental health counseling, substance use counseling, and rehabilitative service.
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For the Disabled
National
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National Council on Disability​
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Phone Number: (202)272-2004
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Website: https://ncd.gov/resources
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State​​
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Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC)​
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Phone Number: (800)426-9009
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Website: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/disabled-persons-protection-commission
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For Veterans
National
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Veteran's Affairs​
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Phone Number: (877)222-8387
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Website: https://www.va.gov/health-care/
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State​
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Mass Veteran's Guide Book​
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Phone Number: (617)727-8400
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Website: PDF Guide Book
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For the LGBT Community
National
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CDC LGBTQ+ Health Services​​
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LGBT National Help Center
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Phone Number: (888)843-4564
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Website: https://www.glbthotline.org/
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LGBT HealthLink
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The Trevor Project
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Phone Number: (954)765-6024
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Website: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
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State​​
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AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts​
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Phone Number: (800)235-2331
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Fenway Violence Recovery Projet​
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Phone Number: (800)834-3242
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Mass Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC)​
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Phone Number: (617)267-9001
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For the Elderly
National
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Elder Affairs Hotline​
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Phone Number: (800)882-2003
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