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CONSUMER ALTERNATIVE RECOVERY EMPOWERMENT PHONE LINE (CARE LINE) | CAPITAL AREA PEER SERVICES (CAPS)

354 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206

Eligibility

Past or present consumers of mental health services age 18 and older

Hours

Daily, 5 PM to 1 AM
(518) 427-5056
Voice·

Hotline | Available daily, 5 PM to 1 AM

Application process

Call for information and services

Fees

None

Service area

Albany County, New York
Provides a peer-run non-crisis telephone line (chatline) that provides comfortable atmosphere for consumers of mental health services to confide in other consumers in a mutually supportive manner.

Last assured

06/07/2023

Providing organization

CAPITAL AREA PEER SERVICES (CAPS)
Provides a peer-run service offering housing, a drop-in center, a peer chat "warmline", inpatient peer advocacy, peer support, and system advocacy.