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Helplines in United Arab Emirates

Mental Support Line – 800HOPE

Main helpline Open until 4:00 PM

A mental health support line launched by the National Program for Happiness & Wellbeing. Provides confidential support through trained volunteers including psychologists and mental health professionals via phone and WhatsApp.

Peer support Arabic, English

Ministry of Interior Child Protection Center

Open 24/7

National child abuse reporting hotline operated by UAE Ministry of Interior. 24/7 toll-free line receives reports of child abuse and neglect. Also accessible via moi-cpc.gov.ae website and Hemayati mobile app.

Arabic, English

Child Helpline 800700

Open 24/7

24-hour toll-free child protection helpline operated by Sharjah Department of Social Services. Receives reports of children at risk and all forms of child abuse. Professional crisis counselors provide assistance in Arabic and English.

Arabic, English

Child Safety Department - Sharjah

Open 24/7

Sharjah government department coordinating child protection services. Operates Kanaf Centre providing interdisciplinary support for child abuse victims - medical psychological and legal services.

Arabic, English

MOHRE Labour Complaints Hotline

Open 24/7

Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation FREE hotline for labour disputes and complaints. Available in 18+ languages including Arabic English Urdu Hindi Tagalog. Serves private sector workers including migrants.

Arabic, English +3 more

Istijaba Mental Health Hotline

Open 24/7

24/7 mental health support line operated by Abu Dhabi Department of Community Development in collaboration with DoH and ADPHC. Licensed psychologists and therapists provide confidential counseling for anxiety depression and emotional distress.

Arabic, English +4 more

Ministry of Education - Child Protection Unit

Open 24/7

MoE FREE hotline for reporting child abuse neglect bullying and safety concerns in schools. Mandatory reporting for school-related incidents. Confidential reporting protected.

Arabic, English

Ewa'a Shelter - Abu Dhabi Shelter and Humanitarian Care Centre

Open 24/7

Government shelter providing FREE care rehabilitation and support for victims of domestic violence human trafficking and abuse. 360-degree model includes medical psychological legal and social assistance.

Arabic, English

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