Supportive Organizations
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911 At Ease International
911 At Ease International (911AEI) exists to support first responders and their families, so they can be their best to serve their community. 911AEI is committed to keeping our first responders strong.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who come together to solve their drinking problem. It doesn’t cost anything to attend A.A. meetings. There are no age or education requirements to participate. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about their drinking problem.
A.A.’s primary purpose is to help alcoholics to achieve sobriety.
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Counseling Team International
The Counseling Team International provides exceptional counseling, training, critical incident intervention and support to emergency service personnel and their families within California as well as nationwide.
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Crisis Support of Alameda County
If you or someone you know is struggling with difficult life circumstances or uncomfortable thoughts and emotions we are here to help. You do not need to be experiencing suicidal thoughts or feelings to call. Trained crisis intervention counselors are available to receive crisis calls and give supportive counseling 24 hours a day, every day. Translation is available in more than 140 languages.
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Firestrong
This is a website designed to be a point of reference for fire service members and their families. We have found that it can be difficult during times of stress for members to find the right resources such as counselors through your department's EAP (Employee Assistance Program), mental health benefits through your medical insurance, or peer support.
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Gamblers Anonymous
Gamblers Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from a gambling problem.
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Narcotics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous is a global, community-based organization with a multilingual and multicultural membership. NA was founded in 1953, and members hold nearly 76,000 meetings weekly in 143 countries today.
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National Suicide Prevention
We can all help prevent suicide. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.
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Next Rung
Our mission is to help combat mental health issues among Firefighters and First Responders. We want to be a beacon of hope during these difficult times that many of us face. Mental health issues and an alarming amount of suicides have become a major problem among our profession.
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Public Safety Peer Support
Ethically and responsibly develop and implement Peer Support programs and standards to enhance the training, education and support systems of public safety agencies.
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Red H.E.L.P.
It is the mission of Red H.E.L.P. to reduce mental health stigma through education, advocate for benefits for those suffering from post-traumatic stress, acknowledge the service and sacrifice of firefighters we lost to suicide, support families after a suicide and to bring awareness to suicide and mental health issues.
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Stella Center
Get fast and effective treatment for the conditions that impact millions of people every day. Stella is a team of medical doctors, psychologists, Patient Care Coordinators and tireless advocates who are committed to your healing. Contact Jess Anderson.
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Survive First
We are a resource for first responders and their families seeking information to help navigate the mental health challenges a career in public safety and health fields often bring.
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Zenerosity
Zenerosity is a registered 501c3 non-profit providing affordable and innovative therapy in changing and challenging times. We have a passion for healing, horses, and humans!