The Washington Telebuprenorphine (WA Telebupe) Hotline is a statewide telehealth program providing low-barrier access to buprenorphine to anyone ages 13+ years, including pregnant people. Buprenorphine (also known as Suboxone) is a medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD).
206-289-0287 call or text. 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. daily. For 24/7 crisis support, the Washington Recovery Helpline is available at 866-789-1511.
The WA Telebupe campaign is a statewide public health initiative designed to reach and support individuals who use opioids as well as their care networks. The goals of the campaign are to:
- Promote the WA Telebupe Hotline for those who may be ready to take the next step towards recovery
- Increase awareness and understanding of buprenorphine
Visit the campaign website to learn about buprenorphine, the WA Telebupe Hotline, and what to expect when you call.
Program Partnerships
The hotline is operated by the UW Department of Emergency Medicine.
Partner With Us on Linkage to Local Resources and Care
WA Telebupe linkage-to-care coordinators connect callers with local resources such as food, transportation, and ongoing health care. Fill out the referral partner form to become an organization that receives referrals from the hotline.