crisis center


noun

a central facility, telephone answering service, etc., where people may obtain informed help or advice in a personal crisis.
an office, building, agency, etc., serving as a central point for receiving information and coordinating action during a disaster or emergency.

Origin of crisis center

First recorded in 1970–75

Words nearby crisis center

Medical definitions for crisis center

crisis center

n.

A center staffed especially by volunteers who give support and advice to people experiencing personal crises.