Comments on 3-Digit Suicide Prevention National Number Study Due Dec. 10
Comments are due Dec. 10 on a study on feasibility of a three-digit dialing code for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline and analyzing how well the current National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (NSPL) addresses veterans' needs, said…
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a public notice in Friday's FCC Daily Digest. That study was required by the National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act signed into law in August (see 1808140037). The Wireline Bureau also said it's directing the North American Numbering Council to provide recommendations on issues the FCC needs to address in that study. In a letter to NANC Chairman Travis Kavulla, bureau Chief Kris Monteith said the group should consider the feasibility of using a currently designed three-digit dialing code, including codes the FCC has set up for other purposes, versus creating a new code, and do a cost-benefit analysis of using a three-digit code compared with current use of the NSPL toll-free number.