Jeevan Aastha
Year Established
2008
SPECIALITY / MAIN FOCUS
Suicide prevention and counselling
Contact number
Working hours
24/7 365 days
Areas covered
Telephonic counselling crisis and suicide prevention helpline
Location
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Target Population (men,women,LGBTQAI etc)
Everyone
How many Volunteers/ Counsellors?
6-7
Training Period
1-6 months volunteership
What topics are covered in training
Telephonic counselling skill, data entry, persuasion and follow up training
How is the training conducted
Basic telephonic counselling skills
Affiliations with orgs
Not mentioned
What are kind of calls answered
Addiction, Suicide, Relationship issues, mental or physical illness, counselling
Ranking on which areas are most addressed by this particular helpline ? Or proffered specialisation ?
Suicide, relationship issues, addiction
If these helplines further allow in-person counselling by professionals
NO
Finally, the main challenges that these helplines face? (for eg: lack of staff, funds, other resources, etc)
Gujarat police department
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Link
Language Offered
Hindi, English, Gujarati
Organization Type
Government
Status
working