113 Suicide Prevention
What do they do? What is their specialty?
113 is a suicide prevention and crises support organization, that offers anonymous, confidential emotional support and crisis help to people with suicidal thoughts, overwhelming emotions, or who are worried about someone else. You can talk with trained helpers about your feelings, thoughts and what’s going on in your life.
The service is in Dutch and English
How can people access their services?
www.113.nl → chat met ons
In the Netherlands you can also reach them with the phonenumber 113, but this is not possible from Curaçao.
Wat does it cost?
They do not provide formal long-term medical therapy. They do offer:
- free, confidential emotional support
- 24/7 online chat with trained helpers
- Guidance on coping strategies, self-help tools and information