Aomori Inochi no Denwa: phone number and hours

Aomori Inochi no Denwa is Aomori Prefecture's Inochi no Denwa, which opened in 1995; trained volunteer counselors listen to your worries and pain. The counseling line is open daily 12:00–21:00; it is free, you do not need to give your name, and your conversation is confidential. Besides the phone, there is email counseling and a toll-free number on set days each month.

• Email counseling

  Send a message through the consultation form on the website (a nickname is fine). A reply may take several days.

• Suicide prevention toll-free number for Aomori Prefecture residents

  0120-063-556

  On the 1st and 15th of every month, 12:00–21:00. The toll-free connection is available only to people living in Aomori Prefecture.

• Toll-free Suicide Prevention Inochi no Denwa (10th of every month)

  0120-783-556

  On the 10th of every month, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. the next day.

• Consultation is free, you do not need to give your name, and what you say is kept strictly confidential.
• Calls are answered by volunteer counselors who have completed the prescribed training course.
• It respects freedom of religion and belief and does not teach any particular set of values.
• Calls with caller ID withheld are not accepted, so turn off caller ID blocking before you call.
• Calls may be recorded to protect the counselors.

Your municipality (city, ward, town or village) also has counters for welfare, health and child-rearing concerns. Call the main number, explain what you want to discuss, and ask for the counter in charge.

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