California Resources
Please note that this resource page is constantly under construction as new resources are being added. If you have a valuable resource to add to the list, please contact the Closer Lab at pulseofmyheart@acadiau.ca.
Please call the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24/7) for immediate support. Dial or text 988 to be connected with someone.
General Mental Health Resources
| Resource | Telephone Number | Other Contact Information |
| Mental Health America (24/7 helpline) | 800-969-6642 | Text MHA to 741741 |
| National Alliance on Mental Illness | California | 916-567-0163 | Email: info@namica.org |
| Wellspace Health (24/7 helpline) |
916-368-3111 800-273-TALK (8255) |
Email: info@wellspacehealth.org |
Cancer Specific Resources
| Resource | Telephone Number | Other Contact Information |
| American Cancer Society | California (24/7 support) | 800-227-2345 | Live chat on the ACS Website |
| CancerCare | 800‑813‑HOPE (4673) | See diagnosis-specific support groups on the CancerCare website |
| National Cancer Institute Information Service | 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237) |
Live chat on the NCI Website Email: NCIinfo@nih.gov |
| University of California San Francisco Patient & Family Cancer Support - Support groups, tips, classes | (415) 885-3693 | Email: cancersupportcenter@ucsf.edu |