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For Emergencies, dial 911

211 Pennsylvania Get Connected. Get Help: 211 | Website: https://www.pa211.org/

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988 | Online chat function | Website: https://988lifeline.org/

PA Support & Referral Helpline: 1-855-284-2494 (TTY: 724-631-5600) | Website: https://www.dhs.pa.gov/Services/Mental-Health-In-PA/Pages/default.aspx

Veteran Crisis Line: 988 then Press 1 | Online chat function | Text 838255 | Website: veteranscrisisline.net

Family Services Incorporated 24-Hour Victim Services Hotline: 814-944-3585 or 1-800-500-2849 | Victim Services Live Chat | Website: https://www.familyservicesinc.net/portfolio/victim-services/

Family Services Incorporated - Sexual Assault Hotline: 814-944-3585 or 1-800-500-2849 | Website: https://www.familyservicesinc.net/services/victim-services/sexual-violence/

R.K. Agarwal M.D. & Family Teen Center & Shelter: 1-800-227-TEEN or 814-941-0975 | Website: https://www.familyservicesinc.net/services/teen-center-and-shelter/



Medical FacilitiesLocation
UPMC - Altoona (Hospital)620 Howard Avenue, Altoona, PA 16601
Station Medical Center1516 9th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602
UPMC Walk-in Center1414 9th Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602
MedExpress Urgent Care300 East Plank Road, Altoona, PA 16602
James E Van Zandt VA Medical Center2907 Pleasant Valley Boulevard, Altoona, PA 16602


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