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Guide to Emergency Services in WNY

Amherst Police Department - 911 (Emergency)
                                                       - 716-689-1311 (Non-Emergency)

Crisis Services for Emergency Mental Health In-person Response Services 24-hour Hotline - 716-834-3131

Kid’s Helpline Crisis Counseling - 716-834-1144

Child Abuse & Maltreatment Reporting Hotline - 1-800-342-3720

Domestic & Sexual Violence Hotline -1-800-942-6906

Erie County Health Department

  • General Information - 716-858-7690
  • Emergencies after hours - 716-898-3696

Erie County Medical Center - 716-898-3161

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHA)

  • Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - 988
  • Text “Got 5” to 741-741

Poison Control Center - 1-800-222-1222