Seminole County Sheriff’s Office offers a robust list of assistance programs for substance abuse on their website, including websites for Narcotics Anonymous and SmartRecovery.org; these organizations offer online resources for substance abuse and mental health during this time of social distancing. Available tools include online communities with 24/7 chatrooms, Skype and Zoom virtual meetings, recovery journals and more.
If you or someone you know has questions about opioids or is in need of treatment assistance, please call our non emergency line at (407) 665-6650 or email score@seminolesheriff.org.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness, a non-profit service organization offering mental health-related resources and information, has a local chapter
Find programs, services, events and community resources at NAMIGO.org or contact 407-253-1900, information@namigo.org
Heart of Florida United Way 211 Information and Referral Crisis Line can connect residents to information about available resources in the community
Whether it’s finding out the location of the nearest food pantry or seeking information related to the virus, 211 Call Specialists are there to help navigate these uncertain times with Seminole County residents.
Call 800-273-8255 if you or someone you know is in crisis – considering suicide or not – call and talk confidentially with a trained crisis counselor 24/7.
You’ll be connected with a local crisis center in the Lifeline network.
Counselors listen empathetically and without judgment, work to ensure callers feel safe, help identify options and offer information about local mental health services