Health & Fitness
Free/Low-Cost Mental Health Services Available For Fire Survivors
Screenings, assessments, referrals and crisis counseling are available for Woolsey Fire survivors.
MALIBU, CA – Woolsey Fire survivors can receive free and low-cost mental health support services from the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, it was announced Monday. A 24/7 multilingual hotline is open to assist residents and connect them with available support services.
Screenings, assessments, referrals and crisis counseling are available for those struggling with their mental health after the Woolsey Fire.
"The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is here to help you on your journey toward recovery," the Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management tweeted.
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To start the process of getting mental health services through the L.A. County Dept. of Mental Health, call (800) 854-7771 or text "LA" to 471471.
#WoolseyFire survivors: @CountyofLA's Department of #MentalHealth is here to help you on your journey toward recovery. Contact the 24/7 hotline for assistance. pic.twitter.com/PtSODIBYPM
— Ready Los Angeles County (@ReadyLACounty) February 26, 2019
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