Talking With Children:
Tips For Caregivers, Parents, And Teachers During Infectious Disease Outbreaks
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If you or your child are having a difficult time coping with the outbreak and want to seek outside help, contact your medical provider or insurance or speak to a trained counselor to get support regarding your anxiety or stress:
o Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990
o D’Veal Family and Youth Services: (626) 296-8900
o Five Acres: (626) 993-3100
o Foothill Family: (626) 993-3000
o Hathaway-Sycamores Child and Family Services: (844) 222-2377
o Hillsides: (323) 254-2274
o Pacific Clinics: (877) 722-2737
o PUSD Mental Health Services : (626) 396-5920
o Young and Healthy: (626) 795-5166
Holistic Teen Health:
The Teen Call Line is a partnership between Planned Parenthood and the Well-being Center. The Teen Call Line is open from 5pm-midnight, 7 days a week at (844) 810-0062.
Meditation:
UCLA’s Mindful Awareness Research Center has a host of free guided meditations (in English and Spanish) to help you feel calm and reduce stress
The Calm app has free guided meditations too. Find them here.
Safety Concerns:
Say Something allows for anonymous reporting to help identify people at-risk of hurting themselves or others. Make a report here or call (844) 572-9669.