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As Iowans deal with disruptions to their families and communities, these resources provide information to help you cope with concerns about healthy eating, relationships, mental health and wellbeing, personal finance, food safety, and nutrition and wellness.

Hotlines

Iowa Concern - 1-800-447-1985
A confidential, free resource answered 24 hours a day, 7 days per week. Language interpretation available. Dial 711 for TTY/TDD.

24/7 Phone Support - Trained staff take your calls via the toll-free hotline.
Email an Expert - Send your questions related to legal issues, finances, stress and crisis or disaster to our staff.
Live Chat - One-on-one, secure communication through typed text with a stress counselor.
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AnswerLine
Information and resources for consumers with home and family questions.

Toll-free Monday through Friday, 9 am - noon and 1 - 4 pm.