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 In Crisis? Dial: 9-8-8   Veterans Crisis Line dial: 988 then press 1.
If anyone is in imminent danger, dial: 9-1-1. Additional contacts.



Mental health and public health buildings side by side

The Tompkins County Health and Mental Health Departments have integrated to become Tompkins County Whole Health.

Our mission is to build a healthy, equitable community in Tompkins County by addressing the root causes of health disparities and integrating mental, physical and environmental health. (See the About page for more detail.)

Both locations, 201 East Green St. and 55 Brown Rd., serve clients for many Whole Health programs.




Emergency Services

Emergency and Crisis Contacts For 24-hour Help if you or someone you know feels the need to speak with a mental health professional:

  • For life-threatening emergencies, dial 911
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, dial 988 (1-800-273-8255)
  • Crisis Text Line, text HOME to 741-741.
  • Ithaca’s Suicide Prevention and Crisis Service hotline, 1-607-272-1616.
  • Veterans Crisis Line, for Veterans and their loved ones, DIAL 9-8-8 then Press 1, or text 838255.
    Visit veteranscrisisline.net for online chat and more.

Naloxone use and access

Notice: Tompkins County Whole Health makes every effort to post accurate and reliable information. However, it does not guarantee or warrant that the information on this website is complete, accurate, or up-to-date. Tompkins County shall not be liable under any circumstances for any claims or damages arising directly or indirectly from information presented therein. Please contact the program area by phone or the receptionist at 607-274-6600 for more information.