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Emergency help

Information about where you can get help
Here is information regarding organisations that offer anonymous telephone advice for people suffering from depression and their relatives as well as other services.


Organization Type

BeFrienders
Web: www.befrienders.org.my
Opening hours: (24 hours)

03-7956 8144/45 (Kuala Lumpur); 05-5477 033/55 (Ipoh); 06-284 2500 (Melaka); 04-281 5161/1108 (Penang); 06-7653588/589 (Seremban). Email: sam@befrienders.org.my

Malaysian Mental Health Association
8, Jalan 4/33, Off Jalan Othman, 46000 Petaling Jaya
Tel.:: 03-7782 5499 or 03-7783 5432
Email: mmha@streamyx.com
Web: www.mentalhealth.org.my

NGOs

The Deparment of Psychological Medicine
University Malaya Medical Centre Kuala Lumpur runs a Early Detection of Mental Illness Unit
Tel.:: 03-79585752
Opening hours: This line is active 24 hour a day

The unit has a interactive voice system helpline: 03-79585752 to help you recognise symptoms of depression, anxiety disorders, psychosis and bipolar diorder.

Hospital