There are 2 article(s) tagged 988:

• January 2023

  • Crisis hotline calls rise after phone number changes to 988

    After the phone number for the national hotline for emergency mental health crises changed to just three digits — 988 — in July, about more 500 Tennesseans called every month.

    By Ian Round January 23, 2023

• July 2022

  • Memphis Crisis Center volunteers field calls for new national hotline

    Memphis Crisis Center‘s role in the mental health of the community has expanded with the launch of 988, a new national crisis hotline that officially launched July 16. 

    By Aisling Mäki July 25, 2022