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Region 7


Counties of: Brevard, Orange, Osceola & Seminole
 


Regional Director:

Libby Donoghue
 Executive Director
2-1-1 Brevard Inc.
321.631.9290 ext. 202
321.631.9291   fax
ldonoghue@211brevard.org
www.211brevard.org

If you or someone you know, is in suicidal crisis or emotional distress, please reach out for hope by calling:
 1-800-273-8255 (TALK)
24 hours a day; 7 days a week
(see "Learn the SIGNS"  button above for more information)
Source:  Florida Vital Statistics Annual Reports
 Table D-12		 SUICIDES Homicide HIV
BREVARD
2012 123 32
2011 103 23 16
2010 111 31 22
2009 103 20 40
2008 108 28 18
2007 97 35 24
2006 90 28 20
2005 87 23 22
2004 83 20 22
2003 102 31 29
2002 84 15 29
2001 89 19 19
ORANGE
2012 130 85
2011 113 97 68
2010 120 71 59
2009 113 62 44
2008 134 114 95
2007 125 105 88
2006 99 123 98
2005 103 74 106
2004 109 58 108
2003 82 67 115
2002 91 60 90
2001 95 58 106
OSCEOLA
2012 30 10
2011 40 12 4
2010 20 6 16
2009 29 12 6
2008 25 15 15
2007 26 18 13
2006 28 17 9
2005 30 13 6
2004 22 9 11
2003 25 5 13
2002 27 5 8
2001 32 4 10
SEMINOLE
2012 54 18
2011 54 18 10
2010 55 16 13
2009 68 9 19
2008 47 25 16
2007 47 22 16
2006 40 19 14
2005 51 12 20
2004 44 18 16
2003 52 16 17
2002 58 9 17
2001 42 9 14


Organizations, Programs & Events  in Region 7:
 


 

 

Walking for Mental Health in Greater Orlando - May 4, 2013

NAMI Walks [click here]

www.namiwalks.org/GreaterOrlando

For more information about this event, please contact:
Wanda Keller Co-Chair
namiwalks@namigo.org
321-439-2967
or
Jan Seay - Co-Chair
namiwalks@namigo.org
407-256-8780

Location: Lake Lily, Maitland, Florida
Date: May 4, 2013
Distance: 5K
Check-in: 8:00 am
Start Time: 9:00 am


Crisis Centers
Heart of Florida United Way
Dr. Nelson Ying Center
1940 Traylor Boulevard
Orlando, FL 32804
Administrative Contact:
Caree Jewell, LMHC
Director of 211 Crisis Hotline
(407)849-2374
http://www.hfuw.org/United_Way_2-1-1.php 		Hotline: 211 or 407-839-4357

Hours: 24/7
 

 AAS Certified:  Pending
AAS Member:  YES
Hopeline Member:
Central Florida Helpline
P.O. Box 941524
Maitland, FL 32791-1524
Administrative Contact:
(407)740-7408
(407)740-7483 (f)
www.centralfloridahelpline.org		 407-740-TALK 

Hours:
 
 

 AAS Certified: NO
AAS Member: NO
Hopeline Member: NO
211 Brevard, Inc
P.O. Box 417
Cocoa, FL 32923-0417
Administrative Contact:
(321)-631-9290
(321)-631-9291 (f)
www.211brevard.org
Helpline - 211 for callers from Brevard County  (321) 632-6688

Hours: 24/7

 		 AAS Certified: YES
AAS Member: YES
Hopeline Member: YES
Circles of Care, Inc.
1770 Cedar St.
Rockledge, FL 32956
Administrative Contact:
321-722-5200
321-722-5237 (f)
www.circlesofcare.org		 Hours:
 		 AAS Certified: NO
AAS Member: NO
Hopeline Member: NO

Publicly Supported Mental Health Centers

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Orange County:    Lakeside Alternatives                                         407-875-3700

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Seminole County: Seminole County Mental Health Center      407-831-2411

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Osceola County:   Osceola County Mental Health Center         407-846-0023

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Brevard County:  Circles of Care                                                         321-722-5200
 


Survivors of Suicide: Support Groups
 


American Foundation for Suicide Prevention — Central Florida Chapter

Maria Riley - Public Relations
 www.afsp.org/cfl
 Lifeofriley1@cfl.rr.com
(407) 805-3230
 

ORLANDO

Group Name & Mailing Address:
S.O.S. Self-Help Group
P.O. Box 149083
Orlando, FL  32814

Contact:
Call 407-425-2624 for voicemail box

Meeting Place:
First Baptist Church

Meeting Day(s)/Meeting Time:
3rd Thursday

Facilitated by:  Peer
Charge:  No
Newsletter:  No
Counties Served:  Orange/Orlando Area

SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE HOTLINE
407-447-3381

Callers can receive crisis counseling and community resource information 24/7.  Information about local survivors groups, grief counseling, etc.  Educational materials available to mail out to survivors.

Orlando Sentinel:  www.orlandosentinel.com

Florida Today:  www.floridatoday.com