We have provided links to organizations that promote public health from the personal and community level all the way to national agencies. These links are helpful in finding information on a variety of health topics as well as researching the data and statistics that make up the overall picture of the health of America and its citizens.
Local - Denver Colorado
National
Women & Men
Children, Youth and Families, Seniors
Minorities
Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual, Transgender
People with Disabilities
General
Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Violence, Gangs
Local - Denver / Colorado
National
Local - Denver / Colorado
National
Top Sites For Information and Data
National Focus - National and State Data and Information
Denver Department of Public Health and Environment and Denver Public Health worked together on achieving national accrediation from the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB), a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving and protecting the health of the public by advancing the quality and performance of health departments. Visit here for additional information.
Colorado Crisis Services
1-844-493-8255 | Free 24/7 Hotline
38255 | Text “TALK” to start a conversation
coloradocrisisservices.org | Chat
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-784-2433 | Free 24/7 Hotline
suicidepreventionlifeline.org | Chat
Denver Health Psych Emergency Services
303-602-7221 | Available 24/7
Denver Health Mobile Crisis Services
1-844-493-8255 | Available 24/7
Onsite and phone evaluations, information and referral services for Denver residents
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233 | Free 24/7 Hotline
thehotline.org | Chat
The Center for Trauma & Resilience
303-894-8000 | Free 24/7 Hotline
The Blue Bench Sexual Assault Hotline
303-322-7273 | Free 24/7 Hotline
Walk-In Crisis Services
Some have stabilization beds for 1-5 days
To access walk-in services, please call the main number: 1-844-493-8255
Denver Public Health & Environment partners with Denver Public Health to provide services related to birth and death certificates, clinical care, and educatinal opportunities, among others.
Denver Public Health & Environment is a member of the Metro Denver Partnership for Health, a collaboration among the public health agencies serving the seven-county Denver metropolitan region made up of Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson Counties. Nearly 3 million Coloradans, 60 percent of the state’s population, live in the Metro region. The Partnership collaborates with regional leaders in health care, human services, behavioral health, environment, philanthropy, education, business, local government and others to achieve its goals of advancing health equity across the region. In 2016, the Partnership identified four priority areas of focus including data sharing, healthy eating and active living, behavioral health, and partner alignment and formalized its approach to collaboration in the Metro Denver Partnership for Health Roadmap.