Referral and Signposting

Helpful organisations for further support.

 ^{At Acorn, we may not be able to offer you the full support you need, and we recommend exploring suitable professional organisations who can help you.}

 

Samaritans

24/7 support for anyone in distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide.

Phone: 116 123 (Free)

Website: www.samaritans.org

 

NHS 111 Mental Health Support

For urgent but non-life-threatening mental health concerns.

Phone: 111 (Free)

Website: www.nhs.uk/mental-health

 

Shout

24/7 confidential crisis text support.

Text: SHOUT to 85258

Website: www.giveusashout.org

 

Mind

Mental health information and support.

Infoline: 0300 123 3393

Website: www.mind.org.uk

 

Refuge

Support for women experiencing domestic violence.

Phone: 0808 2000 247 (Free, 24/7)

Website: www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk

 

CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)

Support for men facing crisis or suicidal thoughts.

Phone: 0800 58 58 58 (5pm–midnight)

Website: www.thecalmzone.net

 

Childline

Free support for children and young people under 19.

Phone: 0800 1111

Website: www.childline.org.uk

 

Shelter

Help for housing and homelessness issues.

Phone: 0808 800 4444

Website: www.shelter.org.uk

 

Papyrus HOPELINEUK

Support for young people (under 35) with thoughts of suicide.

Phone: 0800 068 4141

Text: 07860 039967

Website: www.papyrus-uk.org