Where to turn in a mental health crisis?

For non emergency concerns about your metal health your first point of contact is your GP.

However, If you or someone you care about poses an immediate suicide risk or is a threat to the safety of others please dial 999 or present at A&E for emergency support.

Here are details of other charities and agencies that offer crisis support-

The Samaritans - 24hr support for anyone in emotional distress - Call Free 116 123

CALM - leading the movement against male suicide - Call Free 0800 58 58 58

Papyrus - support for under 35's at risk of suicide - Call Free 0800 068 41 41

Childline - Online, telephone and email support for young people - Call Free 0800 1111

Sussex Mental Healthline - 24hr helpline run by Sussex Partnership - 0800 0309 500

SHOUT - Text based support for people in crisis - TEXT 'SHOUT' to 85258

Please be aware that The Mind Space Place is a private, fee paying counselling service.
If you need support for an acute mental health crisis click on 'In Crisis?'

Where to turn in a mental health crisis?

For non emergency concerns about your metal health your first point of contact is your GP. However, If you or someone you care about poses an immediate suicide risk or is a threat to the safety of others please dial 999 or present at A&E for emergency support.

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For non emergency concerns about your metal health your first point of contact is your GP.

However, If you or someone you care about poses an immediate suicide risk or is a threat to the safety of others please dial 999 or present at A&E for emergency support.