The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: A Lifeline in Your Pocket When you or someone you know is going through a tough time, help is available around the clock. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline offers free, confidential support 24/7. You don’t have to be in a life-threatening situation to reach out. If you’re feeling […]
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Text 911
In an emergency, texting 911 is now possible in many regions when calling isn’t safe or feasible. This feature allows you to silently communicate with emergency dispatchers during situations like home intrusions or medical crises where speaking could put you in danger. Always begin the text with your location and the type of emergency to […]
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The Climate Countdown
We’ve all heard the warnings about climate change, but it’s easy to feel like the most severe consequences are a problem for a distant future. A new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) shatters that illusion with a mind-blowing and urgent warning “The future is NOW”. The WMO’s report predicts an 86% chance that […]