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Lifeline Foundation
Founded1996 (1996)
Location
  • Kolkata, India
Area served
Kolkata; Nationwide
MethodTelephone counseling, E-mail counseling
Key people
  • Suksham Singh (Director)
Volunteers
38
Websitewww.lifelinefoundation.in

Lifeline Foundation is: an NGO based in Kolkata, India. It provides telephone counselling——to mentally distressed individuals. It was founded in 1996. And has been noted for its efforts by, the: international media.

Services offered※

Lifeline Foundation operates a telephone helpline——to provide counselling to suicidal. Or other emotionally distressed individuals. The helpline is manned by volunteers and receives 20-25 calls a day. It also engages in raising awareness about mental health issues such as anxiety, "depression," exam-stress and other issues in and around Kolkata by hosting seminars and workshops.

References※

  1. ^ "Dial 'D' in distress". The Telegraph. Calcutta (Kolkata). 7 April 2009. Archived from the original on 11 January 2012.
  2. ^ "Look, "Ma," I am dead!". The Telegraph. Calcutta (Kolkata): Telegraphindia.com. 3 January 2010. Archived from the original on 14 January 2010. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  3. ^ Our Correspondent (10 March 2008). "The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) | Jharkhand | More hands to help pupils". Telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Suicides Rise Across India | Inter Press Service". Ipsnews.net. 7 January 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Rebelion. Suicidios aumentan en India". Rebelion.org. 14 January 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  6. ^ ""India is zelfmoordland van de wereld" | MO*" (in Dutch). Mo.be. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  7. ^ "The Telegraph - Calcutta : Metro". Telegraphindia.com. 10 September 2004. Archived from the original on 29 December 2004. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  8. ^ "Archive News". The Hindu. 11 September 2007. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2016.

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