988 Goes Live on July 16th, 2022 Posted on July 18, 2022August 16, 2022 988, the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, goes live this weekend, and this is a very exciting enhancement to our continuum of crisis services. Pictured here is a helpful graphic to help distinguish between 988 and the existing NH Rapid Response number. For a local response to urgent mental health needs, every time, call/text 1-833-710-6477 or chat at www.nh988.com!