Emergency and Urgent Mental Health Services and Resources in the UK
- Go to any Accident & Emergency (A&E) department
- Call 999 and ask for an ambulance to take you to A&E
- Ask someone to call 999 for you
- Ask someone to take you to A&E
- Call Samaritans on 116 123
- Request an emergency appointment with your GP
- Contact your local crisis team if you are being provided care by a crisis team
Listening Services in the UK
- Samaritans – 116 123, jo@sameritans.org
- SANEline – 0300 304 7000
- The Mix (under 25) – 080 808 4994
- Papyrus HOPELINEUK (under 35 with suicidal feelings) – 0800 068 4141, pat@papyrus-uk.org
- Switchboard (LGBTI+) – 0300 330 0630, chris@switchboard.lgbt
- THT Direct (Sexual Health and HIV) – 0808 802 1221, info@tht.org.uk
Other Resources
- Mental health, Housing and Financial Guide for Veterans
- Resource for stopping drinking and improving mental health
Important disclaimer
These lists are not intended to be an exhaustive reference to all of the mental health support services available to you.
In any emergency in UK or elsewhere in the EU, dialing 112 should connect you to an emergency call handler who should be able to direct you to an appropriate service.