 | Resources for SeniorsResources are available throughout the country to get help for your parent, friend or neighbor who may be suffering from mental illness and may be suicidal. |
| The Suicide Prevention Resource Center offers prevention information in your state, including organizations that can refer you to area hospitals, clinics, counseling and therapy services. | In a crisis, call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1 800-273-Talk |
Minnesota
Here is a list of resources for counciling, mental health clinics and hospitals or resources for finding them in Minnesota and the Minneapolis - Saint Paul area. You can also call the hospital or clinic in your town or city to find out about what they can do to help you.
> Volunteers of America - Senior Mental Health Services
offers age-specific diagnostic and treatment options to address the specialized mental health service needs of older adults.
> Minnesota Mental Health Association 1-800-862-1799
You can call the Mental Health Association of Minnesota to receive referrals to local resources for community services and support.
> University of Minnesota Medical Center - Senior Outpatient Program 612-273-6554.
Senior Outpatient program serves persons 55+. Features group therapy program for persons suffering from depression, anxiety and other mental health problems. Referrals can be made by calling: 612-672-2736.
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