Emergency Contact Lines

24/7 Helpline

Action Fraud Hotline

Air Service and Other Emergency Transport Services

• National Police Air Service - 01924 292 252
• British Transport Police - 0800 40 50 40

Anxiety UK

Provides information and support to people in the UK who have been diagnosed with anxiety. Open Monday to Friday, from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm.

Beat (eating disorders)

For adults/over 18s. For under-18s, dial 0808 801 0711.

Belfast Hub Office

Bipolar UK

Calm (for young men aged 15-35)

Child Abuse Victims (Former and Current)

Offers 24-hour free, private, and confidential service to children and parents throughout the UK.

Connect Counselling Services

• Ireland - 1800 477 477
• UK and Northern Ireland - 00800 477 477 77
• Outside ROI and UK - 00353 (0) 1 865 7495

Available from 6-10 pm, Wednesdays to Sundays. Connect offers a free telephone counselling and support service for any adult who has experienced abuse, trauma, or neglect in childhood.

Domestic Abuse Victims

Offers 24-hour services and support to women and children in the UK who are experiencing domestic abuse.

Edinburgh Crisis Centre

Emergency

HopeLine UK

For practical advice on suicide prevention. Helpline - Monday-Friday 10.00am - 10.00pm Weekends and Bank Holidays - 2.00pm - 10.00pm.

Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service - Connect Helpline

Lifeline (Northern Ireland)

(Available 24/7)

Mental Health Matters Helpline (24/7 service)

• Hertfordshire - 0800 052 0658
• Coventry & Warwickshire - 0800 616 171
• Stafford - 0800 0130 626
• Midlands & East Veterans Service - 0300 323 0139
• Leicestershire & Rutland Recovery Service - 0300 323 0187
• Plymouth - 0300 323 0101

Narcotics Anonymous (UK)

Open seven days a week

National Crime Agency

National Dementia Helpline

Open from 9 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday

National Gambling Helpline

Offers 24-hour free and confidential support, information, and advice on problem gambling to people in the UK.

No Panic

Available between 10am and 10pm, 365 days/year

Non-Emergency

NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children)

Offers 24-hour help and support to children in the UK who are experiencing abuse or neglect.

OCD Action

The Helpline is open from 9.30 am until 5.00 pm Monday to Friday.

Police Services in Specific Areas

• Guernsey Police - 01481 725 111
• Isle of Man Constabulary - 01624 631 212
• Port of Dover Police - 01304 240400
• States of Jersey Police - 01534 612 612 

Rape Crisis National Helpline

Offers confidential emotional support, information, and referral details for women and girls in the UK who have experienced rape or any form of sexual violence. Open between 12:00 -14:30 and 19:00 - 21:30 every day of the year.

Samaritans UK & Ireland

SANE

Open from 10 am to 10 pm, Monday - Friday

Scotland’s Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline

Offers help and emotional support to anyone with experience of domestic abuse or forced marriage.

Self-injury Support (for women)

Open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 pm - 9.30 pm

Suicide and Self-harm

• National Suicide Helpline UK - 08006 895652 or 0800 689 0880 (+44 8006 895652 for international callers)

Open 24/7. Offers a supportive listening service to anyone throughout the UK with thoughts of suicide or self-harm.

Support Line

Turning Point (Leicestershire)

Victim Support Northern Ireland

Victim Support Scotland

Available Monday - Friday, 8am - 8pm.

Victim Support, England and Wales (Supportline)

For those who are hard of hearing, text 18001 08 08 16 89111 using Next Generation Text.

Victims and witnesses of crime in England and Wales

Available between 8 am and 8 pm. Provides information on how to report a crime, and what to expect from the procedures that follow.

YoungMinds - Parents' Helpline