
NHS services

GP
If you are suffering with mental health issues, you can contact your local GP for guidance, advice and help.
How to register

NHS
The NHS is always there to support anyone 24/7 and they offer a range of services but also have the ability to signpost you to other specific services depending on your needs.
Find services near you

Charitable organisations

BEN
BEN support for life is a charity which supports those who work or have worked within the automotive industry.
Mon to Fri 8am-8pm

Samaritans
The Samaritans are there to listen, no matter what you're going through. You don’t need to be in crisis to reach out—talk to them anytime.
Open 24 hours a day

Cruse bereavement
Cruse are a charity who specialise on supporting people who have experienced a bereavement. They can provide bereavement support, information and also campaigning.
Available on weekdays

Frazzled café
Group support sessions. This is a place where people can talk about the overwhelming stresses of modern life, free from judgement. You can visit the website for more information.
Regular meetings available

Mind
Mind is a charity that is making mental health a priority and supporting people with mental health issues. They offer a variety of services and these can differ due to location.

Citizen Advice Bureau
Citizen’s Advice Bureau has a network of independent charities offer confidential advice online, over the phone and in person.
For Wales: 0800 702 2020

Relate
Relate provides relationship support throughout the UK including counselling for couples, families and young people and many other services. Please note Relate is a paid service and is not free.
Chat or email a counsellor

Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)
Focusing on mental health and suicide prevention. Here you can access guides about mental health and chat rooms/forums to discuss mental health issues.

Macmillan Cancer Support
MacMillian offers confidential support for those suffering from cancer and their loved ones.
7 days a week 8am-8pm
You can also email or chat with someone from their team

SupportLine
Supportline is particularly aimed at those who are isolated, at risk, vulnerable or victims of any forms of abuse.
You can email them at info@supportline.org.uk

GamCare
GamCare is the leading provider of information, advice and support for anyone affected by gambling harms.
Available 24/7

Money Helper
Money Helper is an arm’s-length body sponsored by the Department for Work and Pensions, established at the beginning of 2019, and also engages with HM Treasury on policy matters relating to financial capability and debt advice.

Access to work
Access to work can help you get or stay in work if you have a physical or mental health condition or disability. Information on grants, support and much more can be found on the government website.

Domestic abuse support

Safelives
Safelives has a leave site button that takes you to BBC news straight away and deletes the safelives website tab to hide from abuser. (national and not gender specified)

NCDV
The NHS supports everyone 24/7, offering various services and directing you to specific help based on your needs. Visit their website for more details via the link below.

Sexual assault/rape support

Safeline
Safeline has a leave site button that takes you to BBC weather and deletes the Safeline tab. They are a charity that works to prevent sexual violence and abuse and support those affected to cope and recover.
Mon-Fri 9am to 8pm on Sat-Sun 10am to 2pm

Rape Crisis England and Wales
Rape Crisis England and Wales has a leave site button that takes you to the Google home page.
24/7 helpline

LGBTQAI+ support services

MindOut
Work to improve the mental health and wellbeing of all LGBTQAI+ communities and to make mental health a community concern.
Their website have an online chat forum where you are able to speak to someone.

Switchboard
They provide a one-stop listening service for LGBT+ people on the phone, by email and through instant messaging.
10am-10pm everyday or use their chat forum from 2pm everyday

Sexual health support services
You can call the national sexual health helpline for free. You can also use the NHS website to search for your local sexual health services.
Mon-Fri 9am to 8pm and Sat-Sun 11am to 4pm
Find sexual health advice and support

Terrance Higgins Trust
On their website you are able to find your nearest sexual health clinic and also get advice on how to improve your sexual health.
You can also email them on info@tht.org.uk
A variety of tests, information and advice

Loneliness/Social connections services

Campaign to end loneliness
They believe that people of all ages and need connections and are trying to combat loneliness.

Parental or caring responsibilities services

Nace
They are a charity that aims to improve provisions for able learners, however, they know the pressures that parents and carers have so they have created a guidance booklet for them.
Guidance for parents and carers

Kinship
They support people that are caring for family members. They have advice and support on their website where you can also connect with other people in the same situation
Mon-Fri 9:30am to 12:30pm

Neurodiversity support for family members

MindMate
This page gives you many different charities where you can access online or telephone support and advice.

Harassment and stalking support services

National Stalking Helpline

SupportLine
This website gives you advice and information if you are a victim of harassment and stalking.
You can email them at info@supportline.org.uk

Miscarriage support services

Miscarriage Association
They offer support and information to anyone affected by the loss of a baby in pregnancy, also to raise awareness and to promote good practice in medical care.
You can email them at info@miscarriageassociation.org.uk

Tommy's
On their website they have an option to join a peer support group with other people experiencing the same thing.
Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm or email them at midwife@tommys.org.
Support after miscarriage

Menopause support services

The Menopause Charity
Their main aim is to educate everybody so that perimenopause and menopause are properly understood.

Menopause support
They offer video or telephone consultations for people wanting menopause support, visit their website for more information.
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Mind
Find out more about how you can take steps to look after your mind, and how to get support if you need it.
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