Information, Support and Referrals for Families and School Staff
Beach Cities Health District (BCHD) partners with local school districts to support student, staff and family health and well-being. During COVID-19, BCHD has launched a School Well-Being Line to provide enhanced mental health support and to help navigate questions related to health and safety at school.
Information available through BCHD’s School Well-Being Line for Families:
1. Answers to questions about testing and vaccines and information about health and safety at school:
- Assistance with the health and safety protocols for return to campus including screening, testing and COVID-19 care navigation
- Resources and information related to isolation or quarantine
2. Mental health and social-emotional resources and referrals:
- Mental Health
- Substance Use
- Emergency Services
- Childcare
- Youth & Family Supports
- Legal & Financial
- Food Support
- Enrichment Programs
Call Beach Cities Health District’s School Well-Being Line for Families at 310-374-3426
and press option 2 Monday – Thursday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Friday: 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.Summer Hours from June 21 – August 16: Monday – Thursday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Please note, this is not a crisis hotline. If you are experiencing a serious or life-threatening concern, please call 9-1-1.
24/7 support is also available through the providers listed below:
(800) 273-8255
Crisis Text Line:
Text the word “HOME” to 741-741
LA County Mental Health Services:
(800) 854-7771
For health-related resources and information for adults and families within the South Bay and Greater Los Angeles area, visit bchd.org/resources.