Clients In Distress
If you feel that you are in distress, for example if you feel at risk of harming yourself or others, then I would urge you to contact any of the following organisations who are able to offer support.Clients In Distress
If you feel that you are in distress, for example if you feel at risk of harming yourself or others, then I would urge you to contact any of the following organisations who are able to offer support.
Your GP
Please immediately contact your GP if you are beginning to feel unsafe and at risk of suicide, or is an emergency please call 112 (in the UK) or go to your nearest Hospital, Accident & Emergency Department.
Nearest A&E
Alternatively, if you feel unsafe, or if in immediate urgent crisis, please immediately call 999 or immediately attend your nearest Accident and Emergency and ask for a crisis mental health assessment.
The Sanctuary (0300 003 7029)
Operates a 24-hour service available every day of the year, for people who are struggling to cope – experiencing depression, anxiety, panic attacks or in crisis. This service is available for people who live in the Manchester area.
Following a conversation with trained staff, people will then be offered telephone support or they will be invited to go to The Sanctuary for one-to-one support overnight, between 8pm – 6am.
Samaritans Manchester And Salford
https://www.samaritans.org/branches/manchester/
Contact 116 123 – Free from any phone
O330 094 5717 – local call charges apply
Turning Point Crisis Support:
Manchester Crisis Point (Turning Point)
This is a short term residential mental health service for people suffering mental distress aged 18 and over and living in Manchester. Please contact the service on 0161 238 5149 for more information.Recovery Lounge Manchester (Turning Point)
The recovery lounge is a safe space in Manchester city centre for those experiencing a mental health crisis. It is staffed by a mixture of recovery workers and peer support workers who can provide individual tailored emotional support, strengths based problem solving and signposting for local services.The lounge is open 7 nights a week, from 7 pm – 1 am on weekdays and from 3 pm – 1 am on weekends.
If you would like to attend, please call staff on 0161 238 5249 between 12 noon and 1 am, who can arrange your attendance.
Saneline
Contact 0300 304 7000 between 4 pm – 10 pm, 365 days a year.
Mind Infoline Telephone:
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/helplines/out-of-hours-support/
- 3393 (9am-5pm Monday to Friday)
Rethink Mental Illness Advice Line –
0808 801 0525The Rethink Mental Illness Advice Service offers practical help on issues such as the Mental Health Act, community care and welfare benefits, living with mental illness, medication and care.
CALM HELPLINE
https://www.thecalmzone.net/get-support
Helpline mostly for men in the UK who are down or have hit a wall for any reason, who need to talk or find information and support.
PAPYRUS
Contact 0800 068 41 41 or 07860 039 967Recovery Lounge Manchester (Turning Point)
PAPYRUS helpline, HOPELINEUK, offers free and confidential support to under 35s struggling with thoughts of suicide, concerned others and professionals.
Advisers offer a safe and non-judgmental space to talk through your thoughts of suicide, or your concerns about a young person.
Support is available 365 days a year via call, text or email.
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