Helplines in Slovakia

Free and confidential 24/7 crisis support, suicide prevention, and psychological counseling for young people and adults. Provides phone, chat, email, and video counseling with experienced psychologists.

FREE 24/7 crisis helpline providing psychological-social counseling and crisis intervention primarily for adults. Operated by Slovak League for Mental Health. Anonymous service with no time limit on calls. Includes dedicated Ukrainian language support line.

FREE 24/7 national helpline providing support to victims of crime, violence, traffic accidents, and disasters. Offers psychological, legal, and social counseling, court escorts, and crisis intervention. Only organization of its kind in Slovakia.

FREE 24/7 national helpline for reporting child abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Operated by Central Office of Labour, Social Affairs and Family. Provides contact with trained child protection specialists via phone, website chat, and mobile app.

FREE 24/7 national hotline for women experiencing domestic violence and intimate partner abuse. Provides crisis support, information about violence, referrals to specialized organizations, and assistance locating regional support services. Also supports family members and friends of affected women.

FREE psychological and social counseling services specifically for people from Ukraine with expatriate or refugee status. Provides psychosocial support, crisis intervention, medical counseling, and referrals. Services available across Slovakia through counseling centers and mobile teams.

FREE 24/7 child helpline providing psychological and social counseling, crisis intervention for children and youth. Operating since 1996, this is Slovakia's most widely used professional helpline for children and youth issues. Adults can also call on behalf of children.

FREE 24/7 poison control center providing emergency toxicological information to healthcare professionals and the general public. Only institution of its kind in Slovakia, located at University Hospital Bratislava. Handles poisoning cases involving pharmaceuticals, household/industrial products, chemicals, mushrooms, plants, animals, and illicit drugs.

FREE national fire and rescue service. 150 for fire emergencies. 158 for police. Both numbers connect to emergency dispatch for immediate response to fires, accidents, and public safety threats.

FREE EU-wide emergency number connecting to police, fire, and medical services. Works from any phone (mobile/landline) even without credit. Available by voice call or SMS.