Cancer
National Cancer Institute
(800) 422-6237
Car Safety
Massachusetts Passenger Safety Program
(877) 392-5956
Children with Special Health Care Needs
Federation for Children with Special Needs
(800) 331-0688
Families and Children
Parental Stress Hotline
(800) 632-8188
Child at Risk Hotline
(800) 792-5200
Food and Nutrition
WIC (Women, Infant & Children)
(617) 624-6100
SNAP Benefits/Food Stamps
(800) 645-8333
Gambling
Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling
(800) 426-1234
Heat
Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (EOHLC) Heat Line
(800) 632-8175
Infectious Disease
Center for Disease Control
(800) 232-4636
Lead Poisoning Prevention
Massachusetts Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
(800) 532-9571
Mental Health
Mental Health Resources for Healthcare Workers Experiencing Stress, Anxiety and Trauma
Poison
Poison Control and Prevention Hotline
(800) 682-9211
Radon
Information about radon from the Department of Public Health
(800) 723-6695 (toll-free only in Massachusetts)
Substance Addiction and Recovery Support
Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline
(800) 327-5050
Suicide Prevention
Dial or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Tobacco
The Massachusetts Smoker’s Helpline
(800) 784-8669
Smoke-Free Workplace Complaint Line
(800) 992-1895
Massachusetts Smoke-Free Housing Info Line
(877) 830-8795