Please note that we are unable to provide crisis support or therapeutic advice via email. If you need help for a mental health crisis or emergency, you should get immediate expert advice and assessment.
Call 999 in a medical or mental health emergency. This is when someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk.
You can call 111 and select option 2 for urgent mental health support.
See this webpage for more information about urgent help from the NHS.
You can access urgent local NHS help for:
And it’s important to remember that you are not wasting anyone’s time by accessing this urgent service.
If your mental health need is not urgent, you can access our range of talking therapies by self-referring today.
You can also access regional and national help from:
Contact the Samaritans
T: 116123
Contact Shout
T: 85260
Contact Mental Health Foundation
You can also access local help from the councils Mental Health Matters team.
Contact Mental Health Matters
T: 08001070160