113 Zelfmoordpreventie (0800-0113)
Also: 113 Suicide Prevention · 113 Online
Dutch national suicide prevention helpline and its public promotion; from 1 July 2020 the free, bill-anonymous number 0800-0113 and the short number 113 were added alongside chat, backed by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport.
- Years
- 2020–now
- Country
- Netherlands
- Topic
- Suicide prevention
- Asks people to
- Seek help
- Strategy
- Service linkSimple instruction
- Channel
- OutdoorSearchSocial (paid)TV
- Audience
- General public
Evidence
ProcessUnknown
113's 2020 annual report: helpline conversations up 22% and 76% name recognition, partly credited to the new numbers. A Panteia evaluation for VWS (2021) assessed use of 0800-0113 and 113 (misdialling, cost, anonymity). No outcome evaluation of the promotion found. Safe messaging: not scored.
Sponsor (who paid)
- Stichting 113 Zelfmoordpreventie NGO, creator and helpline
- Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (VWS) Foreign government, funder
Credits (who made it)
Not recorded yet.
Related campaigns
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline launch 2022–now
Sources
- 113 Zelfmoordpreventie Jaarverslag 2020 sponsor · 2020
- Panteia evaluation of 0800-0113 and 113 (parliamentary annex) evaluation · 2021
Research notes
The organisation predates 2020 (113 Online); founding year not verified. Look for Dutch campaign evaluations (e.g. 'Hoe gaat het echt met je?').
Record cases/113-zelfmoordpreventie.json, updated 2026-10-22· Link to this campaign