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988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

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Great Plains Technology Center can use the mental health lifeline. The 988 Mental Health Lifeline is a three-digit number for the national Mental Health Lifeline. The 988 Mental Health Lifeline operates 24/7 and offers services for mental health crisis calls. Operators are licensed and certified health crisis specialists who answer calls, connect to, and dispatch local services.

Crisis Text Line: Text “START” to 741741 in USA

National Eating Disorder Association:  Call 1-800-931-2237

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

For LGBTQ Youth: TrevorLifeline at 866-488-7386, TrevorText -Text START to 678-678

Mental Health Services in Southwest Oklahoma

Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (CCBHC)

In accordance with 70 O.S. § 24-159, Great Plains Technology Center will collaborate with Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center to provide mental health crisis responses. Great Plains Technology Center will communicate with Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center if mental health crisis services are needed.

5604 SW Lee Blvd., 
Lawton, OK 73505
580-531-3677

visit us at: memorialhealthswok.com

602 SW 38th Street, 
Lawton, OK 73505
580-248-5780

visit us at: oklahoma.gov

275 SW 27th Street,
Lawton, OK 73505
580-581-3153

visit us at: cameron.edu

Health and Well-being

Community Resources

The GP Tech mission is to prepare individuals for success in work and life. The below resources have been identified to help our students and their families achieve that success.

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Success by Six
Empowers parents and caregivers with tools to prepare children from birth to age six for school readiness through literacy. Visit us at: https://www.uwswok.org/success-6

United Way Community Resource Directory
This community resource directory serves as an up-to-date guide for services such as food assistance, health services, shelter, transportation, and utility/rent assistance.Visit the directory at: uwswok.org/

PS Community Information Directory 
A quick printable reference guide for families needing information on food, clothing, and housing assistance, employment, transportation, child care and more. Open the pdf.

Virtual Calming Room

This Virtual Calming Room is a place for staff, students, and families to find tools to actively manage stress and participate in strategies that support mental well-being.

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Enter Calming Room

 

Social Emotional Wellness Support & Resources

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ODMHSAS is the state agency that oversees all prevention, treatment, and education of mental health and substance abuse in the state. 

The 988 Mental Health Lifeline operates 24/7 and offers services for mental health crisis calls.  Operators are licensed and certified health crisis specialists who answer calls, connect to, and dispatch local services.

OK Comprehensive Crisis Response. A system to address the needs of Oklahomans when experiencing a psychiatric emergency. this link will lead you to Comprehensive Crisis Response video

Trevor Lifeline—A safe and judgement-free place to talk. Get help 24/7…text, chat, call. Saving LGBTQ Lives. 

MHA-for people seeking help with mental health, crisis support, finding a warmline, navigating healthcare systems to work with providers, and finding support in your local community.

NAMI-the National Alliance on Mental Illness provides advocacy, education, support and public awareness so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.  An organization designed to provide resources and support to improve the lives of people affected by ADHD.

The Jed Foundation provides essential information about common emotional health issues and shows teens and young adults how to help each other.