If you're in Hawaii and need assistance conducting a **wellness check** (a safety or welfare check for a loved one or community member), the following resources can guide you through the process: --- ### 1. **Hawaii Police Departments (Non-Emergency Numbers)** - For wellness checks, you can contact local police departments directly. Provide the person’s address or location and explain your concerns. - **Honolulu Police Department**: **(808) 529-3111** - **Hawaii County Police Department**: **(808) 935-3311** - **Maui County Police Department**: **(808) 244-6400** - **Kauai Police Department**: **(808) 241-1711** --- ### 2. **Hawaii CARES 24/7 Crisis Line** - Provides assistance for mental health crises and may help coordinate wellness checks if someone is in emotional distress. - **Website**: [Hawaii CARES](https://www.hawaii.edu/hivandaids/Hawaii_CARES_Resource_Brochure.pdf) - **Phone**: **(808) 832-3100** - **Toll-Free**: **1-800-753-6879** --- ### 3. **Adult Protective Services (APS)** - If you're concerned about an adult who may be at risk due to abuse, neglect, or self-neglect, APS can assist with wellness checks. - **Website**: [Hawaii APS](https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/ssd/home/adult-protective-services/) - **Phone**: **(808) 832-5115** (Oahu) or **1-888-380-3088** (Neighbor Islands Toll-Free) --- ### 4. **Child Welfare Services (CWS)** - For concerns about the welfare of a child, CWS can conduct safety and wellness checks. - **Website**: [Hawaii CWS](https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/ssd/home/child-welfare-services/) - **Reporting Hotline**: **(808) 832-5300** (Oahu) or **1-888-380-3088** (Toll-Free Neighbor Islands) --- ### 5. **Hawaii Department of Health – Behavioral Health Division** - Offers crisis intervention and resources for individuals facing mental health challenges. They may assist in cases requiring wellness checks. - **Website**: [Hawaii DOH Behavioral Health](https://health.hawaii.gov/bhhsurg/) - **Phone**: **(808) 586-4400** --- ### 6. **Hawaii Adult Mental Health Division (AMHD)** - AMHD provides support for adults experiencing mental health crises, which may include welfare or wellness checks. - **Website**: [Hawaii AMHD](https://health.hawaii.gov/amhd/) - **Phone**: Crisis Line: **(808) 832-3100** --- ### 7. **National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline)** - A 24/7 helpline offering crisis intervention, which can help facilitate wellness checks for those in imminent danger. - **Website**: [988 Lifeline](https://988lifeline.org/) - **Phone**: **988** --- ### 8. **The Queen’s Medical Center – Social Work and Behavioral Health Services** - Offers assessments and resources for mental health crises, including wellness concerns. - **Website**: [Queen's Behavioral Health](https://www.queens.org/services/mental-health) - **Phone**: **(808) 691-4401** --- ### 9. **Hawaii State Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)** - Assists with wellness checks and services for seniors and disabled individuals. - **Website**: [Hawaii ADRC](https://www.hawaiiadrc.org/) - **Phone**: **(808) 643-2372** --- ### 10. **HOPE Services Hawaii (Homeless Outreach)** - Provides outreach services for individuals experiencing homelessness, including wellness checks for those at risk. - **Website**: [HOPE Services](https://hopeserviceshawaii.org/) - **Phone**: **(808) 935-3050** --- ### How to Request a Wellness Check: 1. Contact the local police department or appropriate agency with detailed information about the person and your concerns. 2. Provide any relevant context, such as health issues, recent distress, or isolation. 3. Follow up with the agency or other support resources to ensure the person’s needs are addressed. If you need help with initiating a wellness check or more tailored guidance, feel free to ask!