988 Suicide and Mental Health Hotline in Charleston marks one year of operation, handling over 4,000 calls.

Charleston's 988 Suicide and Mental Health Hotline call center marks one year of operation, having fielded over 4,000 calls since its launch. The second call center in South Carolina aims to have all calls answered by local staff, providing quick access to mobile crisis units. The 988 hotline, launched nationwide in 2022, is available 24/7 to support those struggling with mental health issues.

May 24, 2024
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