25-464: [REDACTED] Look up lifeline in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lifeline or Lifelines may refer to: Support, care, and emergency services [ edit ] Crisis hotline Lifeline (crisis support service) , Australia-based, now international National Suicide Prevention Lifeline , United States LifeLine (medical transport) ,
50-544: A 1919 American silent drama film Life Line , a 1935 Hong Kong film Lifeline (film) , a 1997 Hong Kong film by Johnny To Music [ edit ] Albums [ edit ] Life Line (album) , by the George Adams-Don Pullen Quartet, 1981 Lifeline (The Answering Machine album) or the title song, 2011 Lifeline (Ben Harper album) or the title song, 2007 Lifeline (Iris DeMent album) , 2004 Lifeline (Neal Morse album) or
75-659: A Baptist missionary boat in Coos Bay, Oregon, United States, 1914–23 Lifeline (ship) , formerly FRV Clupea , a UK small rescue boat and former fisheries research vessel Lifeline Expedition , a Christian initiative for reconciliation from the Atlantic slave trade Lifeline 3 , from Britain to the Gaza Strip in 2006 Lifeline Energy formerly Freeplay Foundation, a London-based NGO active in Africa Lifeline Malawi ,
100-519: A Calgary-based charity Lifeline Center for Child Development , a child psychiatry center in Queens, New York, United States Other uses [ edit ] Lifeline program , a telephone financial-assistance program in the United States Kernmantle rope used for safety in rock climbing In sailing , ropes or netting around the edge of the sailboat to prevent people from falling off
125-408: A help for answering a question in the game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Lifeline, a Belgian WWII resistance group in the 1977 TV series Secret Army Video games [ edit ] Lifeline (video game) , a 2003 action-adventure game Lifeline (2015 video game) , a text-based adventure mobile game "Lifeline", a 2014 DLC for the video game State of Decay Lifeline,
150-585: A listening ear for people who "just need to talk". Typically, hotlines are staffed by trained professionals, and are not intended to replace professional, long-term counseling services. They are rather intended to carry callers through an immediate situation. Such hotlines exist at the University of Maryland , the University of Minnesota , Tufts University , Columbia University , Cornell University , Drexel University , Caldwell University , and Texas A&M University . The term "emotional support helpline"
175-785: A medical transport service associated with Indiana University Health system Lifeline of Ohio , organ procurement organization Lifeline project , a substance use disorder charity in Manchester Lifeline (safety) , a fall protection safety device in the form of an open wire rope fence Life Line Screening , a health screening company in the United States Lifeline utility , in New Zealand, an essential service during major emergencies Lifeline (FCC program) , an FCC program for communications services for low-income consumers Film [ edit ] The Life Line ,
200-640: A playable character in the game Apex Legends Other arts and entertainment [ edit ] The Lifeline , a 1946 novel by Phyllis Bottome Lifeline (G.I. Joe) , a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe Lifeline Theatre , Chicago, Illinois, United States " Life-Line ", a science fiction short story by Robert A. Heinlein The Life Line (painting) , an 1884 painting by Winslow Homer Lifelines (literary journal) , literary journal of Dartmouth College Religious and humanitarian missions [ edit ] Life-Line (mission boat) ,
225-463: A poem written by King Olav V of Norway : When I look back I see the landscapes That I have walked through But it is different All the great trees are gone It seems there are Remnants of them But it is the afterglow Inside of you Of all those you met Who meant something in your life In 2017, A-ha appeared on the television series MTV Unplugged and played and recorded acoustic versions of many of their popular songs for
250-451: A text messaging counseling support line in 2004. (0800 543 354) 4357 (Text) The Volunteer Emotional Support Helplines (VESH) represents 1200 member centres in 61 countries. It has been formed by: Lifelines (song) " Lifelines " was the second single and the title track from A-ha 's 2002 album of the same name . This video is based on the Norwegian short film A Year Along
275-511: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Crisis hotline A crisis hotline is a phone number people can call to get immediate emergency telephone counseling , usually by trained volunteers. The first such service was founded in England in 1951 and such hotlines have existed in most major cities of the English speaking world at least since
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#1732855119279300-507: Is not clear. Even though crisis hotlines are common, they have not been well studied for efficacy. One study found that people's thoughts of suicide decreased during a call to a crisis line, and were lessened for several weeks after their call. Some callers frequently call crisis helplines, which can take up time from those with more immediate crises. Such services began in 1953, when Chad Varah , an English vicar, founded The Samaritans service, which soon established branches throughout
325-420: Is sometimes used – which does not imply crisis or counseling, and can include email and text messaging. Such services have allowed for the wider dissemination of resources for people facing mental health crises. With developments in mobile telephony, the use of text or SMS (short message service) has been utilized by counseling services. Youthline, a youth-oriented crisis helpline in New Zealand, began providing
350-575: The American Song Contest Television [ edit ] Lifeline (1978 TV series) , a 1978–79 American documentary series Lifeline (2017 TV series) , an American science fiction drama series Lifeline (Spanish TV series) ( Pulsaciones ), a 2017 thriller series Lifelines (TV series) , a 1993–1996 Irish chat show "Life Line" ( Star Trek Voyager ) , an episode "Lifeline" ( The L Word ) , an episode "Lifeline" ( Stargate Atlantis ) , an episode Lifeline,
375-759: The Merrimack Valley , and the Fall River / New Bedford area. Outside of Massachusetts, there are branches in New York City, Providence , Hartford , Albany , and Keene , New Hampshire . In the United States, the Los Angeles Suicide Prevention Center was founded in 1958 and was the first in the country to provide a 24-hour suicide prevention crisis line and use community volunteers in providing hotline service. Bernard Mayes started
400-496: The Abandoned Road , directed by Morten Skallerud in 1991. Time lapse photography was used to make the video, at 50,000 times the normal speed; the original film was 12 minutes long and was filmed over 105 days, and edited to fit the song length and the scenes with the band members. The subject of the short film was Børfjord, a semi-deserted fisherman's village in northern Norway, Hasvik Municipality. The opening sequence features
425-569: The San Francisco Suicide Prevention with a hotline named "Call Bruce" in 1962. A similar service, Lifeline , was established in Australia in 1963. Another service, the volunteer-run crisis helpline Lifelink Samaritans Tas. Inc, originally called Launceston Lifelink, was established in 1968 by concerned citizens of Launceston, Tasmania , who decided to create a phone service based on the principles of The Samaritans. The rationale
450-666: The United Kingdom. The first Samaritans branch in the United States was established in Boston in 1974. Crisis and Suicide Hotline started in Seattle, WA in 1964 run by Crisis Connections, formerly Crisis Clinic after the death of a 12-year old girl by a letter carrier. In addition to Boston, there are currently Samaritan branches in Falmouth, Massachusetts (serving the Cape Cod and Islands area),
475-774: The boat Fall arrest a form of fall protection to prevent falling In palmistry , a particular crease in the palm LifeLines , genealogy freeware Lifeline (diving) , or tether, a line from the diver to a tender at the surface See also [ edit ] British Imperial Lifeline , aka All-Red Route, steamship route from Britain to India via the Suez Canal Chai Lifeline New York illness charity Lifeline Express , rail-based mobile hospital Operation Lifeline Sudan , consortium of UN agencies Southern Evacuation Lifeline , proposed freeway in South Carolina, United States Topics referred to by
500-468: The fourth oldest in Australia and receives at least 5,000 calls a year. In December 2018 Lifelink Samaritans celebrated 50 years of service. Telephone emotional support and crisis hotlines provide a similar telephone support service, and both usually accept crisis and non-crisis calls. In the United States, many college campuses have established telephone counseling lines serviced by volunteers. These hotlines serve callers in crisis, but also serve to provide
525-427: The mid-1970s. Initially set up to help those contemplating suicide , many have expanded their mandate to deal more generally with emotional crises. Similar hotlines operate to help people in other circumstances, including rape , bullying , self-harm , runaway children , human trafficking , and people who identify as LGBTQ+ or intersex . Despite crisis hotlines being common, their effectiveness in reducing suicides
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#1732855119279550-413: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Lifeline . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lifeline&oldid=1224353724 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
575-898: The title song, 1981 Lifelines (I Prevail album) or the title song, 2016 Lifelines , a Peter, Paul and Mary album, 1995 Lifelines: The Jimi Hendrix Story , 1990 Songs [ edit ] "Lifeline" (Brooke Fraser song) , 2003 "Lifeline" (Jamiroquai song) , 2011 "Lifeline" (Papa Roach song) , 2009 "Lifeline" (Spandau Ballet song) , 1982 "Lifelines" (song) , by A-ha, 2002 "Life Line", by 10cc from Bloody Tourists , 1978 "Life Line", by Harry Nilsson from The Point! , 1970 "Lifeline", by Anastacia from Resurrection , 2014 "Lifeline", by Angels & Airwaves from I-Empire , 2007 "Lifeline", by CeCe Peniston from Finally , 1992 "Lifeline", by Imogen Heap from Sparks , 2014 "Lifeline", by LeRoux , 1983 "Lifeline", by Justin Jesso which represented Illinois in
600-439: The title song, 2008 Lifeline (Pablo Cruise album) or the title song, 1976 Lifeline (Phillips, Craig and Dean album) , 1994 Lifeline (Roy Ayers album) or the title song, 1977 Lifeline (EP) , by Jesu, or the title song, 2007 Lifeline , by RJ Thompson , 2020 Lifelines (A-ha album) or the title song (see below), 2002 Lifelines (Andrea Corr album) , 2011 Lifelines (Arild Andersen album) or
625-551: Was that people often become suicidal because they cannot discuss their emotional pain with family and friends. This service provides emotional support 24 hours a day to people throughout Tasmania and does not have any religious affiliations. The organization is a member of Befrienders Worldwide and has a "twinning" relationship with Northampton Samaritans in the UK. Lifelink Samaritans is the oldest telephone befriending service in Tasmania and
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