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Tompkins County Whole Health Offices Closed to the Public Thursday, June 22, 2023

(Ithaca, N.Y., June 21, 2023) – Tompkins County Whole Health (TCWH) offices at 55 Brown Road (Town of Ithaca) and 201 E. Green Street (City of Ithaca) will be closed on Thursday, June 22, 2023, for staff development.  

Alcohol and Drug Council, which is co-located with Mental Health Services, will remain open for regular business hours. Contact ADC at 607-274-6288 for more information. 

All Whole Health staff will participate in the all-day staff development. Our answering services will receive phone calls and messages will be reviewed throughout the day.

  • For Health Services’ answering service, call 607-274-6600.
  • For Mental Health Services’ answering service, call 607-274-6200.

If there is an emergency, appropriate staff will be notified. Prescription requests received by 2:30 pm will be processed Thursday, June 22.

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, call 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1, or text 838255. Visit veteranscrisisline.net for online chat and more. 

Information about Tompkins County Whole Health can be found on the website at tompkinscountyny.gov/health.

Tompkins County Whole Health (formerly the Tompkins County Health Department) envisions a future where every person in Tompkins County can achieve wellness. Find us online at TompkinsCountyNY.gov/health, and follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/TompkinsWholeHealth and on Twitter at @TCWholeHealth. Get Whole Health updates or other county announcements via email or text, sign up here.

Media contact: Shannon Alvord, salvord@tompkins-co.org

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