Support.
We are a training organisation and can't give emergency support to people, but there are lots of places who can.
Below is a list of contacts for urgent mental health help and support.
Emergency help
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If you feel like harming or hurting yourself or other people:
Call 999
or
Go to your nearest Accident and Emergency (A&E)
Hub of Hope
There is always hope...
find support that's right for you
Website: hubofhope.co.uk
App available on Apple's App store and Android's Play Store
Samaritans
Provides emotional support 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. They allow people to talk about feelings of distress and despair and are confidential and offer non-judgemental support.
Telephone: 116 123 (Freephone 24 hours a day)
Email: jo@samaritans.org
Website: samaritans.org
SHOUT
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Shout is the UK’s first free 24/7 text service for anyone in crisis anytime, anywhere. It’s a place to go if you’re struggling to cope and you need immediate help.
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Text:
For support in a crisis,
Text Shout to 85258
ChildLine
ChildLine is for young people up to the age of 19 to contact no matter the size of your problem. You can talk to a ChildLine counsellor about anything and this is a free, private and confidential service.
Telephone: 0800 11 11
Online chat: childline.org.uk/Talk/Chat/Pages/OnlineChat.aspx
Website: childline.org.uk
Support and advice
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ACAS
(Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service)
Provides free and impartial information and advice to employers and employees on all aspects of workplace relations and employment law, including those concerning mental health. ACAS supports good relationships between employers and employees, but also provides conciliation services to resolve workplace problems.
Telephone: 0300 123 1100
Website: acas.org.uk