Free Support Services in Alton

Find local support services, community help and events in Alton, Hampshire.

Local services

Still Here Men

Free, judgement-free one-to-one peer listening for men aged 18+, by WhatsApp. Based in Alton, Hampshire.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Alton
Free
Self-refer

Alton Counselling Service

A registered charity offering affordable, professional counselling in Alton for over 40 years, with no one refused purely for financial reasons.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Alton
Free
Self-refer

Mind – Havant & East Hants

A local Mind charity promoting good mental health and offering recovery services across Havant and East Hampshire, including Alton.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Alton
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

The Bereavement Journey – Alton

A gentle seven-session film and discussion series guiding people through grief, hosted in Alton.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Alton
Free
Self-refer

Move Beyond Bipolar

One-to-one coaching and support for adults living with bipolar disorder, their relatives, friends and supporters, based near Alton.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Alton
Cost varies
Self-refer

Region and county-wide services

Wider area support that still applies in Alton, including services set at region or county level.

Hampshire Mental Health Support Text Line

Free in-the-moment text support for anxiety, stress, loneliness and low mood.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Hampshire
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Pathfinder West Sussex

Community mental health support helping people in West Sussex recover and stay connected.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Bognor Regis
County-wide service
Free
Self-refer

England-wide services

Available across United Kingdom. These appear on local child pages because they serve people throughout United Kingdom.

No England-wide services match these filters.

National services

Available across the UK. These are shown separately and are not counted as local Alton services.

Mental Health Support

24/7 urgent mental health support and crisis line

Verified listing
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Barking & Dagenham
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Derman

Derman offers mental health and wellbeing across the UK.

Verified listing
Mental Health & Wellbeing
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Open Age

Open Age offers mental health and wellbeing across the UK.

Verified listing
Mental Health & Wellbeing
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Mind

Mental health information, support and signposting across England and Wales.

Verified listing
Mental Health & Wellbeing
United Kingdom
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Anxiety UK Support Services

Specialist support, therapy, and advice for those living with anxiety and anxiety-based depression.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Samaritans Listening Service

24/7 confidential support for anyone experiencing distress or needing to talk.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Rethink Mental Illness Advice Service

Expert advice and information for people severely affected by mental illness and their carers.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

NHS Talking Therapies

Free, confidential NHS treatments for common mental health problems like anxiety and depression.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

NHS Every Mind Matters

Expert NHS advice and practical tools to help you look after your mental health.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

NHS 111 Mental Health Support

24/7 access to urgent mental health support by calling 111 and selecting the mental health option.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Shout 24/7 Crisis Text Service

A free, confidential, 24/7 text messaging support service for anyone in crisis.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Samaritans - 24/7 Emotional Support

A safe place to talk 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, for anyone struggling to cope.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Grassroots Suicide Prevention

Suicide prevention support, training and signposting resources.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
England
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Operation Courage

NHS mental-health support for Armed Forces veterans, reservists, people leaving the military and eligible family members.

Verified listing
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Northamptonshire
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Tellmi

Free, anonymous mental health app with peer support for ages 11+ across the UK, with commissioned counselling in selected areas.

Verified listing
Mental Health & Wellbeing
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

distrACT App

App providing private support and coping strategies for self-harm and suicidal thoughts.

Verified listing
Mental Health & Wellbeing
East Midlands
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Samaritans

Free, confidential emotional support by phone at any hour, for anyone who is struggling to cope.

Mental Health & Wellbeing
Bognor Regis
UK-wide service
Free
Self-refer

Local services

5

Support services currently listed directly in Alton.

Local events

1

Upcoming events and activities happening in Alton.

Categories

15

Different kinds of help currently available around Alton.

Quick answers for Alton

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Alton Support Services and Community Help

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Help available in Alton

This page brings together local support services, community help and events for people in Alton, Hampshire. You can explore practical help, free activities and trusted organisations in one place.