senior mental health RESOURCES
FREE PROGRAM FOR CAREGIVERS - OPICA
Powerful Tools for Caregivers. In this program, you will acquire the tools you need to care for yourself. You will learn techniques to: Reduce personal stress; Communicate your needs effectively; Manage emotions when coping with difficult situations.
WarmLine - LA County Department of Mental Health
The LA WarmLine provides telephone support services to people living in Los Angeles County. Services include telephone support and live chat.
English: (855) 952-9276
Spanish: (888) 448-4055
INSTITUTE ON AGING
24-hour toll-free Friendship Line and Crisis Line for people aged 60 years and older, and adults living with disabilities. Provides round-the-clock emotional support, Elder abuse reporting, Well-being checks, Grief support through assistance and reassurance, Active suicide intervention, Information and referrals for isolated older adults, and adults living with disabilities.
Phone Number: 1-800-971-0016
Friendly Caller
Social connection for seniors who are homebound. Trained and vetted callers maintain on-going relationship with seniors in Long Beach area.
Phone Number: 562-570-3548
Daily Call Sheet
Fun, social connection program for seniors who are members or related to members of the Motion Picture and Television Fund. Participants can have two phone calls per week with volunteers to share professional insights and experiences, reminisce about the good times in the business, or just enjoy talking about current events and family activities. No obligation, just friendly conversation.
Phone Number: 818-876-1191
GOLDENTALK SENIOR CHAT LINE
Online chat and crisis line for adults 60 years of age and older.
Phone Number:(888) 604-6533
Element3Health - Free Virtual Social Club
The Los Angeles Department of Aging & Element3 Health, creator and partner of the End of Loneliness Initiative (ELI), have partnered to provide older adult residents FREE access to fun, engaging clubs and activities aimed to reduce isolation and improve health outcomes.