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Urgent Help & Support

If you need emergency help, please contact 999 immediately.

If you need urgent support or help, please contact one of the following organisations.

Call Childline on 0800 1111. You'll get through to a counsellor, they're there to listen and support you with anything you'd like to talk about. Or, you can have a 1-2-1 counsellor chat online.

You can also send an email from your locker.

Childline is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

NHS urgent mental health helplines are for people of all ages in England.

You can call for: 24-hour advice and support for you, your child, your parent or

someone you care for help speaking to a mental health professional an assessment to find the right care for you.

Whatever you're going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. They're available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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Call: 116 123

Email: jo@samaritans.org

Online chat

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If you are having thoughts of suicide or are concerned for a young person who might be, you can contact Papyrus HOPELINE247 for confidential support and advice.

Call: 0800 068 4141
Text: 07860 039967
Email: pat@papyrus-uk.org

Text SHOUT to 85258.

Shout provides free, 24/7 text support for young people across the UK experiencing a mental health crisis.

All texts are answered by trained volunteers, with support from experienced clinical supervisors.

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Infoline is an information and signposting service. They don’t provide a listening service or a crisis service.

Mind Infoline is open 9am to 6pm, Monday to Friday (except for bank holidays).

Call: 0300 123 3393

Email: info@mind.org.uk

SANEline is a national out-of-hours mental health helpline offering specialist emotional support, guidance and information to anyone affected by mental illness, including family, friends and carers.

 

They are normally open every day of the year from 4pm to 10pm on 0300 304 7000.

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If you’re under 25 and need help but don’t know where to turn, email the helpline at any time for the information you need.

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Call The Mix helpline for FREE on 0808 808 4994

Text The Mix 85258

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