External Resources
Access a wide range of external support services, including specialised hotlines and community resources.
In addition to our SCDF resources, these external resources can also be contacted for more information or support.
For more information, you can also contact SCDF_CARE@scdf.gov.sg.
Suicide Crisis
1-767 (24-hour hotline)
9151 1767 (24-hour CareText via WhatsApp)
General Resources for Mental Health
Institute of Mental Health (IMH)
6389 2000 (General enquiries)
6536 6366 (Office hours)
6386 1928 (Office hours, except PH and PH eve)
National mindline
1771 (24-hour hotline)
6669 1771 (WhatsApp)
MindSG
Youth Resources
6978 2728 (Hear4U helpline via WhatsApp: Mon to Fri, 10am to 5pm)
Community Health Assessment Team (CHAT)
CHAT provides mental health asssessments and online support via webCHAT
6493 6500 / 6493 6501 (Tue to Thur, 1pm to 8pm)
Touch Community Services (TOUCHline Counselling)
1800 377 2252 (Office hours)
Addiction Resources
National Addiction Management Service (NAMS)
6732 6837 (All addictions: Daily, 830am to 9pm)
National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG)
1800 666 8668 (Gambling helpline: Daily, 10am to 7pm)
Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (SANA)
6732 1122 (Step-Up Centre - A walk-in facility: Office hours)
3165 8017 (Mon to Fri, 10am to 7pm)
LGBT/Gender Identity Resources
6254 0212 (Office hours)
8592 0609 (WhatsApp counselling: Tue to Thur, 7pm to 10pm; Sat, 2pm to 5pm)
Community Resources
1800 222 0000 (ComCare Call Hotline: Daily, 7am to 12am)
SupportGoWhere ComCare SMTA online application (Application portal for financial assistance)
MSF Directories: Search for Family Service Centres near your location
National Anti-Violence and Sexual Harassment Helpline: 1800 777 0000
Chinese Development Assistance Council (CDAC)
6841 4889 (Office hours)
Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA)
1800 295 3333 (Office hours)
Government Psychological and Psychiatric Services
Geylang Polyclinic (Community Wellness Clinic)
6389 2200
Changi General Hospital (Department of Psychological Medicine)
6850 3333 (CGH Appointment Centre)
Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (Department of Psychological Medicine)
6555 8000
National University Hospital (Department of Psychological Medicine) & Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (Department of Psychiatry)
6908 2222
Appointments: appointment@nuhs.edu.sg
General enquiries: contactus@nuhs.edu.sg
Sengkang General Hospital (Department of Psychiatry)
6930 5000
Singapore General Hospital (Department of Psychiatry)
6222 3322
Permission has been sought to include resources from the above agencies in this website.
