Medical and Mental Health Services/Supports

Trained suicide and crisis intervention staff provide counseling, consultation and referral for people seeking assistance for acute psychiatric needs. 215-686-4420

The Poison Control Center (PCC) at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is a nonprofit, regional poison control services provider. The Center offers a 24/7 hotline staffed by registered nurses and pharmacists with special training in toxicology. Information and treatment advice are offered to the public and healthcare professionals at no charge through the hotline and educational resources produced by the experts at the Poison Control Center. 1-800-222-1222

Assist older adults in locating and applying for free prescription drugs from the companies that make them. 1-800-225-7223

A non-profit organization that believes in a self-help/mutual support approach to mental health. They provide over 40 direct services to Philadelphia, the surrounding counties, South Jersey, and Delaware. Mental Health Partnership 833 Chestnut Street, Suite 1100 Philadelphia, PA 215-751-1800 or 800-688-4226

Friends Hospital is a sanctuary for those who are seeking behavioral health treatment. They have many different units within the hospital including: The adolescent, general adult unit, older adult unit, and the Greystone residential. Friends Hospital 4641 Roosevelt Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19124 800-889-0548

Einstein Medical Center offers the largest array of mental health services in the Philadelphia area. They care for all ages around the clock. They provide full scale medical treatment along with mental and behavioral health treatment. They offer both inpatient and outpatient services. Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia 5501 Old York Road Philadelphia, PA 19141 215-456-7890