HELPLINE NUMBERS FOR PwDs |
Sl. No. |
Name of the Helpline |
Number |
Purpose/ Target group |
Mental Health Support |
1 |
Tele-Manas |
14416 |
Mental health support |
2 |
Psycho-social, First-aid & counselling helpline |
8448-8448-45 |
Mental health support |
3 |
KIRAN |
1800-5990019 |
Mental health support & rehabilitation |
4 |
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) Helpline |
080-46110007 |
provides medical advice, counseling, and rehabilitation. |
5 |
Vandrevala Foundation crisis intervention helpline |
91 9999 666 555 |
Mental Health support , Counselling |
6 |
One Life |
78930-78930 |
Suicide Prevention & Crisis support |
7 |
Jeevan Aastha Helpline, Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Counseling Helpline |
1800 233 3330 |
Mental health support, suicide prevention |
8 |
Aasra |
9820466728 |
NGO named Aasra provides emotional support & counselling |
9 |
Prana Lifeline |
1800 121 2023040 |
Suicide Prevention & Crisis support provided by a counselling center in Coimbatore |
10 |
i CALL |
022-25521111 |
TISS Helpline, Provides psycho scocial support |
11 |
Helpline by Lifeline |
9088030303 |
Psycho social support |
12 |
Voice That Cares |
8448-8448-45 |
Mental health support service |
13 |
Connecting Trust, Every Life Counts |
9922004305 |
assistance with mental health concerns, crisis intervention, |
14 |
Parivarthan Counselling Helpline |
91 7676602602 |
Counselling |
15 |
Muktaa Mental health Helpline |
788-788-9882 |
Mental health support |
16 |
Mann Talks |
91 8686 139 139 |
Counselling support |
17 |
Helpline by Aastha |
011 46625150 & 9560874098 (Whatsapp) |
Cross- disability Helpline number by Aastha NGO – Delhi. |
For Persons with Hearing Impairment |
18 |
Video Relay Service through Whatsapp (ISLRTC) |
8929667579 |
Video call support to HI persons in emergency |
19 |
Callsign |
8657980725 |
Helpline for HI (Mumbai) |
20 |
SignAble (App) |
9567522384 |
Helpline App for HI (Banglore) |
For Persons with Visual Impairment |
21 |
NAB India |
61850999 |
Assistance to visually impaired individuals, including rehabilitation, education, skill development, and employment assistance. |
22 |
Saksham Disability |
011-42411015 |
For Visually impaired with respect to aids and appliances and training-related. |
23 |
Eyeway National Helpline |
1800-53-20469 |
Education, employment, assistive technology, legal rights, and rehabilitation for individuals with visual impairments. |
24 |
Helpline by Sightsavers India |
1800-419-6250 |
Assistance in eye health, education, and social inclusion for the blind. |
25 |
NIVH |
1352744491 |
For VI |
Employability / Skill training |
26 |
Youth 4Jobs |
7714815974 |
Helpline for Jobs for PwDs, Pan India. |
27 |
Enable India |
080-67323636 |
Assists with employment, skill training, and job placement |
28 |
Dream foundation Helpline |
8985429213 |
Skilling &job placement for PwDs in Tirupati |
29 |
NHFDC toll free helpline |
1800-11-4515 |
Information on loan schemes, skill training, |
30 |
e-Shram Helpline |
14434 |
Targeting unorganized workers, including those with disabilities, it assists with e-Shram card registration, employment, and social security benefits. |
31 |
Employment wing |
9839675544 |
Employment wing provided by Ability Foundation NGO based in Tamil Nadu. Provides assistance in Pan India. |
Education |
32 |
School at Home |
011-41212300 |
Telephonic school at home – class 1st to 12th , General Knowledge, New, Current affairs, School results, online discussion, co-curricular programmes. |
33 |
Helpline by Samarthanam Trust |
080-68333999 |
Support related to Education, Health & Rehabilitation by Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled, Banglore |
Other categories |
34 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
1800-11-7776 |
24/7 toll-free helpline for understanding and identifying symptoms of autistic disorder in children |
35 |
ALIMCO Toll Free Helpline |
1800-180-5129 |
Toll-free helpline for information on aids and assistive devices |
36 |
Ezy Move |
9029090880 |
Provides Wheechair- taxi services in Mumbai. |
37 |
National Helpline for Leprosy and Tuberculosis |
1800-11-6666 |
Provides information, counseling, and referral services for leprosy patients and leprosy-cured persons. |
38 |
NIEPID |
1800-572-6422 |
General assistance related to National Institutes and CRCs |
39 |
NIEPMD |
1800-425-0345 |
support services, rehabilitation, early intervention, and counseling for individuals with multiple disabilities. |
40 |
Maya Care Foundation |
1800 572 1343 |
Support to the elderly ones who have managed to overcome disabilities. |
41 |
Pukar Foundation Helpline |
9663896669 |
Distress & crisis management by Pukar Foundation, Banglore. |
42 |
Helpline Aks |
8793088814 |
Helpline by Aks foundation for any abuse or domestice violence |
43 |
Viklang Sahara Samiti Helpline Delhi |
9899615733 |
UDID related services, policy /scheme information, any legal assistance. |
44 |
Helpline for medicines |
8010330000 |
Delivery of medicines for PwDs at doorstep in Delhi |
State-wise Helpline numbers for PwDs |
Sl. No. |
State |
Number |
Name of the Helpline |
1 |
Kerala |
1800 120 1001 |
Anuyatra help desk |
2 |
Tamil Nadu |
18004250111 |
Chennai Helpline number |
3 |
Rajasthan |
1800-180-6127 |
Jan Soochna Helpline |
4 |
Andama and Nicobar |
9531940872 (call and whatsapp) |
Directorate of Social Welfare |
5 |
Gujarat |
1800-233-3330 |
Jeevan Astha (Gujarat Police) |
6 |
Telengana |
1800-572-8980 |
Telegana State Helpline for PwDs |