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Amar Jain and Rahul Bajaj, both visually impaired lawyers in Delhi, run a weekly phone helpline offering free legal consultations to people with disabilities and those who can't afford professional help. Since launching Justice Connect in 2025, they've made legal aid as normal as visiting a doctor.
The most famous phone number in pop music history has found a new purpose. Tommy Heath, who sang "867-5309/Jenny" in 1982, partnered with the Cancer Support Community to turn the iconic digits into a free cancer support helpline.
A new nationwide helpline is giving vulnerable children a safe place to turn when they're scared and alone. Thanks to readers who raised £165,000, SafeCall is already preventing runaways and keeping kids safe.
Kenya is rolling out improved healthcare access for over 400,000 teachers through a new unified system designed to deliver better service and accountability. The government announced a 24-hour helpline, digital fraud reporting, and quarterly quality checks to ensure teachers get the care they deserve.
Researchers in Madrid developed AI that identifies trauma in voices to help victims before tragedy strikes. The breakthrough could transform helplines and doctor visits into life-saving early warning systems.
When Jake's teenage drug use spiraled into full addiction, his parents discovered a 24/7 helpline that transformed their family's journey from despair to healing. Their story proves that recovery is possible when support is just a phone call away.
A new 24/7 helpline called SafeCall just launched across the UK to help vulnerable young people who've run away or are at risk of going missing. The free service became reality after readers donated £165,000 in just two months.
After a family friend vanished in 1986, Mary Asprey and Janet Newman created Britain's first 24/7 missing persons helpline from a tiny bedroom. Their grassroots charity now helps 10,000 families annually and changed how police respond to disappearances.