“The Federal Communications Commission is expected on Thursday to designate 988 as the new nationwide number to reach a suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline” Axios reports.
“Phone companies must implement the change by July 16, 2022, according to a draft of the agency’s order.”
The current number for the National Suicide Prevention Hotline is 1-800-273-8255. They’re open 24/7 if you need to talk to someone.