{"id":158,"date":"2022-12-06T13:21:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T13:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/?page_id=158"},"modified":"2024-09-05T14:49:07","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T14:49:07","slug":"helplines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/where-to-find-help-in-latvia\/helplines\/","title":{"rendered":"Helplines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You can contact a number of NGOs or institutions through specific lines to get other forms of help and support:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you have acute thoughts of taking your life or know anyone who does, contact ? <strong>112 for urgent assistance<\/strong>, available in Latvian and English.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>For medical advice and information about the nearest psychiatric emergency unit in Latvia, dial ? <strong>6601 6001<\/strong>, available in Latvian and Russian.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>For emotional support helpline for adults and children, contact the <strong>Crisis and Counselling Centre<\/strong> <strong>\u2018Skalbes\u2019<\/strong> by dialling ? <strong>116 123 <\/strong>(open 24\/7).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are a victim of physical, mental, economic or sexual violence, contact <strong>Cietu\u0161ajiem<\/strong> (<em>Victims<\/em>) by dialling ? <strong>116 006 <\/strong>(every day, 12.00-22.00).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are under 18 years old or you know someone who is and needs help or advice, contact <strong>B\u0113rnu un pusaud\u017eu uztic\u012bbas t\u0101lrunis <\/strong>(<em>Children and youth hotline<\/em>) by dialling ? <strong>116 111<\/strong> (open 24\/7) or contact them on their ? <a href=\"https:\/\/uzticibastalrunis.lv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>online chat<\/strong><\/a> (Mondays to Fridays, 12.00-20.00), available in Latvian.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If your question concerns the content of this \u2018HELP\u2019 website, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/about-unhcr-in-latvia\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can contact a number of NGOs or institutions through specific lines to get other forms of help and support: If you have acute thoughts of taking your life or know anyone who does, contact ? 112 for urgent assistance, available in Latvian and English. For medical advice and information about the nearest psychiatric emergency [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":310,"featured_media":0,"parent":152,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-158","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/310"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":386,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/158\/revisions\/386"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.unhcr.org\/latvia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}