Suicide helpline numbers

Suicide helpline numbers

If any clients disclose, they are feeling suicidal, please ensure that you support them to contact their GP and give them this template, thanks 😊

Emergency services

No. 999 (open 24/7)

Samaritans

No. 116 123 (open 24/7)

jo@samaritans.org.uk

Childline (for people under 19)

No. 0800 1111

SOS

No. 03001020505

support@sossilenceofsuicide.org.uk

Rape helpline

No. 08085002222

Chat online. 24/7 Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Line (247sexualabusesupport.org.uk)

Text Support Services

In the instance where someone feels uncomfortable speaking to someone on the phone, there are text phone services available also.

SHOUT

Text SHOUT to 85258

Young Minds Crisis Messenger (for people under 19)

Text YM to 85258

🌐 Therapeutic Services & Referrals

  • Your GP – For mental health assessment, diagnosis, or referral to NHS mental health services
  • IAPT (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies) – Self-referral to NHS talking therapies:
    www.nhs.uk/service-search/mental-health
  • BACP Therapist Directory – For private counsellors and psychotherapists:
    www.bacp.co.uk/search/Therapists
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