Mental Health

EMERGENCY HELP 

While the Emergency Department and 999 are not the best place to get help for the majority of mental health problems, you should still use these services if you have an immediate, life- threatening emergency requiring mental or physical health assistance.

HELP IN A CRISIS

If you or the person you care about need help please call:

•  Crisis number :0808 196 3779
• Mansfield and Ashfield Helpline: 0115 956 0860

Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Mental Health Crisis Line is available to anyone in mental health crisis anytime and anywhere across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. The crisis line is open 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week. It is operated by local health workers who will help get you the right support.

If you are supporting someone who is Deaf or Hard of Hearing who is having urgent mental health issues please call: 0808 196 3779. The helpline is open 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week and is open to people of all ages.

FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

• CAMHS Crisis Number: 0115 844 0560

OTHER USEFUL NUMBERS:

• Samaritans: 116 123 (free, for everyone, 24/7)
• CALM for men: 0800 585858
• The Silverline: 0800 470 8090 – helpline for older people
• PAPYRUS Hopeline: 0800 068 4141 – for children and young people
• Childline: 0800 1111

For more information please read the following leaflet:

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