Emergency Services

         

 

Crisis Line                                                             not available at this time

          Indian Rivers Mental Health Crisis Response Team 205/345-1600

          Amedisys Home Health Care                                  205/752-0606

          Law Enforcement Agencies

                   Tuscaloosa Police Department                      205/349-2121

                   Northport Police Department                        205/339-6600

                   Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Department      205/752-0616

                   University Police Department                        205/348-5454

          Hospitals and Medical Clinics

                   DCH Regional Medical Center                      205/759-7334

                   Northport Medical Center                             205/333-4500

                   Veterans Affairs Hospital                              205/554-2000

                   Capstone Medical Center                             205/348-1770

                   Whatley Health Services, Inc.                       205/758-6647

                   Bryce Hospital                                             205/759-0799

                   Mary Starke Harper Geriatric Facility            205/759-0898

          Tuscaloosa County Health Department                   205/345-4131

          Fire Departments

                   Tuscaloosa Fire Department                         205/349-1100

                   Northport Fire Department                           205/339-7100

          Ambulance Services

                   American Medical Response                        205/759-4473

                   Northstar Paramedic Services                       205/758-0960

          Drug/Alcohol Abuse Emergency Programs             1-800-378-4435

          Other Emergency Services

                   American Red Cross                                    205/758-3608

                   Salvation Army                                            205/758-2804

                   Legal Services Corp. of Alabama,

Tuscaloosa                                        205/758-7503                           

                   Department of Human Resources                 205/554-1100                 

           

Hot Lines

          Abortion                                                               800-7729100

          AIDS Hotline (US Public Service)                          800-342-2437

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Alcohalt Helpline                                                   800-234-0420

          Alcohol Abuse Treatment Centers                          800-333-2294

          Alcohol Abuse, 24 hr Addiction Info & Treatment  800-374-2800

          Alcohol & Drug Helpline                                        800-252-6405

          Alcohol Treatment – Indian Rivers                         205-556-7620

          Alcoholism                                                            301-468-2600

          AL Attorneyy General’s Consumer Affairs Div.      800-392-5658

          American Cancer Society (National)                       800-227-2345

          American Heart Association (National)                   800-242-8721

          American Lung Assoc. 900 18th St., B’ham 35205  800-586-4872

          Assisted Living Complaint Hotline                          866-855-1913

          Autism                                                                  800-328-8476

          Cancer Information                                                800-422-6237

          Centers for Disease Control (Nat’l “Aids” Hotline) 800-342-2437

          Child Abuse National Hotline                                 800-422-4453

          Diabetes                                                                800-824-7891

          Downs Syndrome                                                  800-221-4602

          Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance                  800-826-3632

          Elder Care – nursing, hospitals, hospice                 800-356-9596

          Juvenile Diabetes                                                   800-223-1138

          Medigap Hotline (Medicare)                                   800-Medicare

          Minor Sales Hotline (Cigarettes, etc.)                      800-392-8011

          National Cancer Institute Cancer Information          800-422-6237

          National Center for Nutrition & Diatetics National

                   Consumer Hotline                                        800-366-1655

          National Domestic Violence                                   800-799-7233

          National Mental Health Association                         800-969-6642

          National Runaway Hotline/Switchboard                  800-621-4000

          National STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease)         800-227-8922

          Organ Donations                                                   800-528-2971

          Poison Control Center – Birmingham                     800-292-6678

          Poison Prevention – Birmingham                            800-292-6678

          Product Safety                                                      800-638-2772

          Second Surgical Opinion (Medicare Hotline)           800-Medicare

          Sports and Fitness (Womens Sports Foundation)   800-227-3988

          Toughlove International                                          800-333-1069

          Venereal Disease                                                    800-227-8922

         

 

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