S.O.S Amitié is an association recognized as being in the public interest, whose primary but not exclusive objective is suicide prevention. Open to listening to anyone in crisis, S.O.S Amitié provides support through attentive listening without preconceived ideas. The telephone is the primary means chosen to respond to the urgency of such situations. S.O.S Amitié is committed to respecting the anonymity of callers and listeners alike. S.O.S Amitié works to ensure a presence and availability at all its listening centers, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.