Mersey Care Children and Young People Crisis Response Team

24/7 crisis response for children and young people in St Helens and Knowsley, including advice, assessment and follow-up support.

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Knowsley
Free
Urgent Help
Self-refer

If your mental health feels heavy right now, reaching out is a valid first step and you deserve support that meets you with care.

About this service

Mersey Care Children and Young People Crisis Response Team provides 24/7 crisis response for children and young people in St Helens and Knowsley, including advice, assessment and follow-up support. There is no charge for using it. You can contact them yourself, so you do not need to be referred by anyone else. Reaching out while things are hard is a strong thing to do, and you can do it as you are. If today feels unmanageable, getting support now matters more than having the right words for it.

How they can help you

24/7 crisis response for children and young people in St Helens and Knowsley, including advice, assessment and follow-up support.

What to expect

You can usually read the service details online first, then decide the best way to get in touch.

What to bring

Check the website before visiting or making contact.

Who it's for

It is for young people in St Helens and Knowsley facing a mental health crisis.

Getting support

Opening hours
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Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Contact

Visit WebsiteAvailable across Merseyside.
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Trust and updates

Verification status: Needs review

Last verified: June 13, 2026

Last updated: October 24, 2026

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Cost

Free