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Mental-health support in Belgium

Emergency and suicide-prevention support options for people in Belgium.

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If there is immediate danger

If there is immediate danger or urgent medical need, call 112.

Thrive & Rise is not an emergency service. This page is here to help you find trusted support quickly.

Country support summary

Quick answer for Belgium

If you are looking for mental-health support in Belgium, start with the emergency guidance if anyone may be in immediate danger. For non-emergency emotional or crisis support, this page lists support options such as Zelfmoordlijn 1813 and keeps source links visible so details can be checked.

Emergency number: 112
First support route: Call 1813
Use the source links before sharing, because support details can change.
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This page is currently written in English. If English is hard to read, use your browser translate option, show the phrases below to someone nearby, or ask a trusted person to help you contact local support.

Translation aid

French phrases

Urgent help

J'ai besoin d'aide urgente.

Self-harm risk

Je risque de me faire du mal.

Call emergency services

Pouvez-vous m'aider à appeler les secours ?

Mental-health support

J'ai besoin d'un soutien en santé mentale.

Dutch phrases

Urgent help

Ik heb dringend hulp nodig.

Self-harm risk

Ik kan mezelf iets aandoen.

Call emergency services

Kunt u mij helpen de hulpdiensten te bellen?

Mental-health support

Ik heb ondersteuning voor mijn mentale gezondheid nodig.

These phrases are a simple translation aid, not a professional medical translation. If there is immediate danger, use the emergency number on this page.

Support options

Zelfmoordlijn 1813

Flemish suicide-prevention line and chat support.

Call 1813

Centre de Prévention du Suicide

French-language suicide-prevention support.

Call 0800 32 123

Common questions

Mental-health support in Belgium

What emergency number should I use in Belgium? +

If there is immediate danger or urgent medical need, call 112.

Where can I find mental-health support in Belgium? +

For non-emergency support in Belgium, start with the support options listed on this page. A first route to try is Zelfmoordlijn 1813: Call 1813.

Is Thrive & Rise an emergency service in Belgium? +

No. Thrive & Rise is a signposting platform, not an emergency service, crisis line, medical provider or replacement for professional care. If someone may be in immediate danger, use the emergency number for Belgium first.

What if I do not understand English? +

Use your browser translate option, show the language-support phrases on this page to someone nearby, or ask a trusted person to help you contact local support. The translated phrases are a simple aid, not professional medical translation.

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