Mental Health Resources
Suicide Prevention/Information
SafeUT APP– DOWNLOAD THE MOBILE APP TODAY on Apple and Google Play Stores. The SafeUT Mobile App provides students confidential and anonymous two-way communication with SafeUT crisis counselors or school staff via one-touch options to “Call Crisisline,” “Chat Crisisline,” or “Submit a Tip.” Students using the mobile app will connect directly to a UNI crisis counselor at the UNI CrisisLine and those calling will be routed to the same. For those who do not have access to a smart phone, the Lifeline number 1-800-273-8255 is also supported by UNI.
National Suicide Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Crisis Text line: Text HELLO to 741-741. A free, 24/7 text line for people in crisis.
Weber School District Resource: http://wsd.net/departments/education/student-services/parent-resources
U of U Crisis Line: 801-587-3000 – Free 24-hour crisis support.
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: https://afsp.org/
Legacy Suicide Survivors Support Network: Non-profit, peer, grief support network for anyone who has lost someone to suicide. Legacy is a part of Northern Utah HOPE (Hold On, Persuade, Empower). Meetings are held the second Wednesday of every month from 6:30 – 8:30 PM for adults at A Center for Grieving Children building (1724 East 5600 South, South Ogden UT). Join them on Facebook at Legacy Suicide Survivors Group.
Mental Health
Weber Human Services: Crisis line 801-625-3700 (Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Autism and Aging Services for Youth and Families). No fee to Medicaid clients. Fees to others are based on income and family size.
Hope 4 Utah: http://hope4utah.com Mental Health Resources and information regarding Hope Squads.
NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness): www.namiut.org 801-323-9900
Call or email to register for either class: Leslie Richards, 801-625-3714 or leslie@namiut.org. Held at Weber Human Services in Ogden.
Family-to-Family: for family members who have loved one with mental illness.
Bridges: for those individuals dealing with a mental illness.
General Resources
Weber/Morgan Resource List: www.211ut.org Great resources to assist you in all areas of life! 211 Resources Quick Reference Guide:
Midtown Community Health Center: Need help enrolling your child on Medicaid or CHIP? Set up an appointment with an Outreach & Enrollment Specialist by calling 801- 393-5355. More information found here: https://www.midtownchc.org/en/locations/ogden
Prevent Child Abuse Utah: Toll-free abuse reporting hotline 855-323-3237. Learn more at www.preventchildabuseutah.org
Child Services Society: Adoption resources as well as help for gaining guardianship. Support groups available for grandparents raising grandchildren. More information found here: http://www.cssutah.org
The Family Support Center of Ogden: 801-393-3113 – Support for step-families. 3340 South Harrison Blvd. Suite 100, Ogden UT.