Mental Health - External Support
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Mental Health Services |
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For urgent help if you or someone else needs to be kept safe. |
Call 999 or go to A&E |
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If you need urgent help for your mental health |
Get help from NHS 111 online or call 111 |
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Free 24-hour helpline for anyone feeling low, distressed, and in need of someone to talk to “right now”. |
116 123 (Free, 24/7, UK-wide) |
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Free 24-hour text support and signposting for anyone feeling low, or distressed.
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Text "SHOUT" to 85258 (Free, 24/7, UK-wide) |
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Practical information and emotional support for disabled people. |
0808 800 3333 |
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A charity specifically to support men’s physical and mental health. Their website offers information and support for men. |
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Support and information about mental health. Visit your local branch, or their website for information, help, and advice. |
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Support and information about mental health. Visit their website for information, help, and advice. |
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Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) are a suicide prevention charity. They provide services and information to children, young people, and adults in crisis and offer practical tools to help manage your mental health. Visit their website for information, support, and numbers for help in a crisis. |
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Services Specifically for Children and Young People |
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Advice and support for people under 25 on mental health, money, relationships, and jobs. |
https://www.themix.org.uk Telephone: 0808 808 4994 |
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A mental health charity for children and young people. Their website offers information, advice, resources, and ways to find help. |
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(For Children and Young People Under 19)
Includes specific advice for children with SEND. |
0800 1111 (Free & confidential, available 24/7 |
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(For Adults Concerned About a Child)
Signposts to local mental health services. |
0808 800 5000 (Free & confidential, 24/7) |
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Kooth is a free, safe and anonymous service to support young people’s emotional and mental health. It provides online support through helpful articles, discussion boards and chats with Kooth team members. |
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Local Mental Health Services (Walsall) |
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A doctor can help you work out what kind of support you need and introduce you to the right mental health service. This is known as a GP referral. |
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The Sanctuary Hub in Bloxwich is a safe place and friendly place to access support from outside of your usual mental |
01922 494479 Walsallsanctuaryhub@rethink.org
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This service is for adults from the age of 17 -65 years old experiencing emotional distress that is impacting upon their mental health and may not be able to keep themselves safe. It offers support all day, every day.. |
Telephone: 01922 607960 |
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| The Child Psychology Service (TCPS) |
TCPS specialise in trauma services for adopted children and children in care, and also offer general health and wellbeing support for families. They offer direct assessment and therapeutic support, as well as training and consultation sessions for parents and carers. |
https://thechildpsychologyservice.co.uk |
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Local Support Available for Families (Coventry and Warwickshire) |
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Supporting children, young people, and families who have gone through a bereavement. |
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A specialist service in Coventry which provides support for adults and children who have been impacted directly or indirectly by sexual violence or abuse at any time in their lives. |
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National Support Available for Families |
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Advice and support for anyone who provides care. |
0808 808 7777 |
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Bereavement support line for families and professionals |
Telephone: 0800 02 888 40 |
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UK childhood bereavement charity. Support for children and families after the death of someone important. |
Website: https://winstonswish.org Telephone: 08088 020 021 |
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Information and advice for people with a learning disability, their families and carers. Services include an online community. |
0808 808 1111 (Learning Disability Helpline) |
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For people with autism (including Asperger syndrome) and their families |
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Achieve together provides skilled and knowledgeable teams to support people with profound & multiple learning disabilities, fortified by proactive and forward-thinking specialist health and therapeutic support. |
03301 755 332 |
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A support service for families with disabled children. They offer 1:1 telephone advice and support for parents and carers. |
Tel: 0808 808 3555 Open Monday to Friday, 9.30am-5pm.
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Support and advice for families who have children and young people with a brain condition. |
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Support Available for Staff |
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Support with physical and mental health for Thrive staff. Resources and information can be found on their website, or you can contact them directly for support and more information. |
Website: https://www.schooladvice.co.uk Telephone: 01773 814403 |
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Charity dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of teachers. |
Helpline: 08000 562 561 |
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