Suicide Prevention

Resources

Mental Health and Crisis Services in Yellowstone County

• Crisis team number: 406-259-8800 (Community Crisis Center)
• MSUB Student Health Services M-F 8:00-5:00; 406-657-2153
• Local mental health agency number:  406-252-5658 (Mental Health Center)
• Local hospital number:  406-657-4150 (Billings Clinic Emergency Dept.)
• Highway patrol number: 855-647-3777

• NAMI Affiliate office number:  406-256-2001

• NAMI State Organization number:  406-443-7871 (NAMI Montana)
• State Department of Mental Health number:  406-444-3964 (DPHHS Mental Health Division)

24-Hour Crisis Hotlines

If you or someone else is in danger and require immediate assistance please call 911.

• Montana Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
• Community Crisis Center (open 24-hours): 406-259-8800, 1-800-273-8255
• National Domestic Violence Helpline:  1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
• Native Indian Crisis Association: 406-338-7922
• Montana Toll Free Child Abuse Hotline: 1-866-820-KIDS (5437)
• Montana Elder Abuse Helpline (not a 24-hour number): 1-800-551-3191
• RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline:  1-800-656-4673
• National Crisis Text Line:  988

• Local Numbers:
• Billings: 406-655-7640
• Columbus: 406-322-4821
• Hardin: 406-655-8753
• Red Lodge: 406-446-4692

Tumbleweed Runaway and Family Crisis Program: 406-259-2558 (local) 1-888-816-4702 (toll free)

Local Resources Notepad

QPR Training

QPR (Question, Persuade, and Refer) Gatekeeper Training for Suicide Prevention is a 1-2 hour educational program designed to teach lay and professional “gatekeepers” the warning signs of suicide and how to respond.