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  • noun Plural form of helpline.

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Examples

  • Doctors from MDF The BiPolar Organisation have now reported that the number of young people calling helplines over the condition has doubled in the past six months, increasing from an average of 400 to 800 per day.

    All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News 2010

  • Doctors from MDF The BiPolar Organisation have now reported that the number of young people calling helplines over the condition has doubled in the past six months, increasing from an average of 400 to 800 per day.

    All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News 2010

  • I share your frustration of customer services so called helplines (not just DVLA, the lot of them) and the never ending lists of choices when all you actually want is to speak to a human being and explain you predicament, drives me crazy.

    Evening Mail news round-up 2010

  • The Health Service Executive (HSE) said more than 150 worried women have called helplines concerned about their treatment at maternity units and hospitals.

    Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie 2010

  • I share your frustration of customer services so called helplines (not just DVLA, the lot of them) and the never ending lists of choices when all you actually want is to speak to a human being and explain you predicament, drives me crazy.

    Evening Mail news round-up 2010

  • The cash will be targeted in four ways, assisting those with severe mental illness, boosting direct prevention strategies such as helplines, and focus on men and children.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • The cash will be targeted in four ways, assisting those with severe mental illness, boosting direct prevention strategies such as helplines, and focus on men and children.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • Tamang said they could contact the "helplines" set up at Rangpo and Sevoke where "passes" would be issued.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2009

  • My friend Maggie suggests that you might want to check out these helplines and Web resources, so you can talk to someone who can help you sort stuff out:

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Unlike many other toll-free helplines, "we're not a pharmaceutical company, and we're not collecting donations," Bright adds.

    Erin N. Marcus, M.D.: NCI Helpline: A Valuable, Underused Resource M.D. Erin N. Marcus 2011

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