Helplines
Cyber Crime |
The Cyber Helpline Supporting Victims of Cyber Crime chatbot |
Children/Young People |
NSPCC Helpline For children and carers telephone line: 0808 800 5000 Support if you are a child with worries, concerned about a child, or need parenting advice. Including gangs, radicalisation, and how to spot signs of child abuse |
Childline The fastest way to reach Childlne. Call for free on any phone and it won't show on the bill telephone line: 0800 1111 Childline helps anyone under 19 in the UK with any issue they’re going through. |
Childline 1-2-1 Counsellor Chat Chat with a counsellor online about whatever's worrying you online chat Online counsellors available to anyone under 19 |
Young People (Hearing-Impaired) |
Childline 1-2-1 BSL Counsellor Chat If you're deaf you can have a 1-2-1 chat with Childline, email a counsellor or use SignVideo. online chat in sign language |
Personal Safety |
Paladin Service For young people aged 16 to 24 who think they are being stalked telephone line: 020 3866 4107 |
Parents/Carers |
YoungMinds.Org Parents Helpline From youngminds.org telephone line: 0808 802 5544 |
YoungMinds.Org Parents Online Chat Click chat icon in bottom-right corner of screen online chat Advising parents and carers on how to support their childrens' mental health. |
Emotional Support |
YoungMinds.Org Helpline Help to deal with difficult emotions telephone line: 020 7336 8445 (local rates) |
Mental Health |
NHS Urgent Mental Health Helplines (England only) Find a local helpline number web page/s Enter your postcode (not used to identify you) to find your local urgent mental health helpline number |
Shout 85258 Shout is a 24/7 text messaging support service textphone: Text SHOUT to 85258 Mental health advice for anyone in the UK |
MIND Side by Side Connect with others and share how you’re feeling in a safe online space online forum |
Suicidal Thoughts |
Samaritans Helpline Samaritans are available any time, from any phone for FREE telephone line: 116 123 |
Hopeline UK (Papyrus UK) Papyrus is the UK charity dedicated to the prevention of youth suicide and promotion of mental health and emotional wellbeing telephone line: 0800 068 41 41 Helping young people to cope with life and avoid suicidal thoughts, or advising others how to help them. |
Papyrus UK Text Line Phone number receiving text messages textphone: 07860 039967 Helping young people to cope with life and avoid suicidal thoughts, or advising others how to help them. |
SOS Silence of Suicide SOS is a charity which began as a social support group in 2015 telephone line: 0808 115 1505 A listening service For children and adults who need emotional support, understanding, compassion & kindness. |
Professionals |
UK Safer Internet Centre Professionals Helpline For professionals working with children and young people telephone line: 0344 381 4772 Also at helpline@saferinternet.org.uk |