ECG Safety Plan


Step 1: Warning Signs

(Thoughts, images, mood, situation, feelings, behavior) that a crisis may be developing:


Step 2: Internal Coping Strategies

Things I can do to cope with the problem by myself (relaxation, techniques, physical activity).


Step 3: People & Social Settings that Provide Distraction


Step 4: Professional & Agencies I can contact for help:

1. Rosecrance Crisis Line: 217-359-4141 2. National Suicide Hotline: 988 3. Suicide Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433) 4. Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741 5. Pavilion Hospital: 217-373-1700 6. Carle ER: 217-383-3311 7. OSF ER: 217-337-2131 8. Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 9. Trevor Project Hotline - Crisis Intervention for LGBTQ+ youth: 1(866)488-7386


Step 5: How can I make my environment safe?

(Removing drugs, alcohol, pills, weapons).


Step 6: What is the one thing that is most important to me and worth living for?


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