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Urgent help & crisis support

If you or someone you know needs urgent help, these services are available right now.

You are not wasting anyone's time by asking for help. If you are struggling, please reach out. These services are here for you.

Crisis helplines & support services

Emergency Services

For immediate danger to life. Police, ambulance, fire.

999

Samaritans

Free 24/7 support for anyone struggling to cope. You can also email jo@samaritans.org.

116 123

Crisis Text Line

Free, confidential, 24/7 text support for anyone in crisis.

Text SHOUT to 85258

National Domestic Abuse Helpline

Free, 24-hour helpline for anyone experiencing domestic abuse.

0808 2000 247

Childline

Free, confidential helpline for children and young people.

0800 1111

NHS Mental Health Crisis

Urgent mental health support through the NHS.

111 (press option 2)

Shelter Housing Helpline

Free housing advice and support for anyone facing homelessness.

0808 800 4444

National Debt Helpline

Free, expert debt advice.

0800 138 1111

Important: OneRoof Connect is a directory platform and does not provide crisis intervention directly. If you are in immediate danger, please call 999.