Boston Area Suicide Prevention Resources
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RESOURCES
Additional Support
“Just Dads” Group
This group gives young dad’s a chance to connect with other dads, get help and support and generate ideas for future programs. Explore topics pertaining to finances/money management, parenting styles, nutrition, father-child activities, and relationships. Geared toward young dad only, under 30 years of age.
508-234-4181,5093
WebsiteStatewide Resources
800AgeInfo
88AgeInfo provides information and a service directory for seniors adn caregivers in Massachusetts. The organization also provides an online needs assessment to ensure seniors find resources to match all their needs. Information is available on homecare, housing, healthcare, and employment services for seniors.
1-800-872-0166
WebsiteAdditional Support
A Second Chance – Samaritans
Peer support group for those who have attempted suicide and survived.
508-548-7999
WebsiteVeterans
AboutFace
AboutFace is produced by the VA's National Center for Postraumatic Stress Disorder. Here, Veterans can learn about PTSD, explore treatment options and, most importantly, hear real stories from other Veterans and their family members.
Additional Support
ACS Cancer Support Group
This group meets on the 4th Wednesday of every month from 7:00 -8:00 PM and is for those who are going through cancer, have survived cancer, or have a loved one who has fought cancer.
978-630-6457
Counseling Support
AdCare Hospital
AdCare Hospital provides treatment for individuals affected by alcohol and drug addiction, including those with more complex psychiatric or medical needs. An additional outpatient clinic in Worcester offers intervention services, counseling, and support groups.
508-799-9000
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AdCare Hospital of Worcester, Inc. Inpatient Services
Specializes in inpatient medically-managed alcohol and drug detoxification and rehabilitation treatment for adults. The levels of care offered by AdCare are inpatient medically-managed detoxification, inpatient medically-managed rehabilitation and inpatient medically-monitored residential. Accepts Medicare and most commercial insurances. 24-Hour Admission and Referral: 1-800-ALCOHOL (252- 6465).