Here are some of the other organisations who may be able to support you.
CHILD BEREAVEMENT UK: 0800 02 888 40
Child Bereavement UK supports families and educates professionals when a baby or child of any age dies or is dying, or when a child is facing bereavement.
The Childhood Bereavement Network (CBN) is a national, multi-professional federation of organisations and individuals working with bereaved children and young people.
CRUSE BEREAVEMENT CARE: 0844 477 9400
Cruse Bereavement Care promotes the well-being of bereaved people and aims to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.
CHILDLINE: 0800 11 11
Childline is for children and young people – a free, private and confidential service where you can talk about anything.
PAPYRUS UK: 0800 068 4141
PAPYRUS is the national charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide. It supports young people under 35 who are experiencing thoughts of suicide, as well as people concerned about someone else.
- www.papyrus-uk.org
- Helpline: 0800 068 4141
- Text: 07786209697
- Email: pat@papyrus-uk.org
Open 10am-10pm on weekdays and 2pm-10pm on weekends and bank holidays
YOUNGMINDS: 0808 802 5544
The UK’s leading charity fighting for children and young people’s mental health.
- www.youngminds.org.uk
- Parents helpline: 0808 802 5544 (Mon-Fri from 9.30am to 4pm)
- YoungMinds Crisis Messenger: text YM to 85258
MIND: 0300 123 3393
Mind offers advice, support and information to people experiencing a mental health difficulty and their family and friends. Mind also has a network of local associations in England and Wales to which people can turn for help and assistance.
Lines are open Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm (except bank holidays).
- www.mind.org.uk
- InfoLine: 0300 123 3393 to call, or text 86463
- Email info@mind.org.uk
SAMARITANS: 116 123
If you need someone to talk to, the Samaritans listen. They won’t judge or tell you what to do.
NATIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE HOTLINE: 0808 20 002 47
Domestic abuse can take many forms. Learn to spot the signs. Find out how NDA can help you. If you’re worried about someone you care about, learn more about how you can support them.
NCB is a charitable organisation that is dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of all children and young people across every aspect of their lives and providing them with a powerful and authoritative voice.
Counselling Directory have developed a service that brings together all of the information needed to help connect people with the right counsellor or professional support for them.