Helplines in North Macedonia

FREE 24/7 confidential support for individuals experiencing distress or suicidal thoughts. Primary national suicide prevention hotline operated by volunteer counselors.

FREE 24/7 crisis hotline providing compassionate and confidential support by phone and SMS for individuals experiencing mental health crises or emotional distress. Operated by trained volunteers and professional supervisors.

FREE national network providing support for victims of domestic violence and violence against women. Operates safe houses, hotlines, counseling, and legal aid services across North Macedonia.

FREE 24/7 safe house providing accommodation, food, medications, legal services, psychological and social worker support for victims of domestic violence and LGBTI individuals. Operated by Helsinki Committee for Human Rights. Capacity for 7 residents with confidentiality, discretion, non-discrimination.

FREE 24/7 single European emergency number for fire brigade, police, or ambulance. Includes caller localization features. Mandatory emergency dispatch service.

FREE psychological support and crisis intervention line operated by University Clinic of Psychiatry Skopje. Provides professional guidance for individuals experiencing emotional distress, mental health crises, or psychological difficulties.

FREE toll-free SOS hotline for victims of trafficking and sexual violence. Provides assistance, support, and shelter. Part of International Association La Strada. 20 years working on prevention, education, and advocacy for victims.

FREE support and counseling for children (5-12), youth (12-18), parents, guardians, and teachers. Confidential helpline where children can share emotions, needs, and problems, learn about their rights, or seek advice. Operated by Children's Embassy Megjashi.

FREE specialized counseling center providing psychosocial and legal support for LGBTQI+ individuals. First and only such center in North Macedonia. Services include psychological counseling, psychotherapy, group sessions, legal aid, and a national LGBTQI+ helpline. All services are completely free with guaranteed client anonymity.

FREE harm reduction NGO providing support for people who use drugs and sex workers. Operates drop-in centers and field teams. Focuses on health, education, advocacy, and research on drug policy and harm reduction.