Local Resources

Crisis Center of Tampa Bay

24 hour information and referral: 211

24-hour Hotline of Hillsborough: 234-1234

The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay offers a variety of crisis services, including the Hotline of Hillsborough. This 24-hour service offers information and assistance to those coping with suicide, emotional crisis, rape, hunger, homelessness, parenting, and substance abuse.

Web site : http://www.crisiscenter.com/

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Mental Health Center, Inc.(MHC)

2212-A and 2212-B East Henry Avenue
Tampa, FL 33610
Phone: 813-272-2958

MHC offers adult emergency services including short term hospitalization and residential treatment. MHC mobile crisis response team provides on-site screening evaluations at hospitals, community settings and homes to help direct troubled individuals to the best treatment alternative. Assessments are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Web site : http://www.mhcinc.org/

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Hillsborough County Law Enforcement, Fire and Medical Association

EMS
Emergency Number : 911

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The following hospitals are receiving facilities that provide emergency psychiatric assessment and immediate hospitalization:

Memorial Hospital of Tampa

2901 Swann Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33609
(813)873-6400

Web site : http://www.memorialhospitaltampa.com/second/services.htm

St. Joseph’s Hospital

3001 W. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33607
(813)870-4300

Web site : http://www.sjbhealth.org/bodyframeset.cfm?id=13

Tampa General

2 Columbia Drive
Tampa, FL 33606
(813)251-7000

Web site : http://www.tgh.org/sections/01_about/about_tgh.htm