Immediate support
If someone is in danger, call 999 or take them to the nearest Accident & Emergency (A&E) Department
Single Point of Access (SPA) for mental health, NHS
If you are in a mental health crisis, you can speak to the Mental Health Single Point of Access at any time of the day. You do not need to be referred.
Tel: 0800 3284 4444 (24 hours a day, every day) www.westlondon.nhs.uk/our-services/adult/mental-health-services/single-point-access
Safe Space Helpline run by MIND - mental health support for adults in the London Borough of Hounslow
Tel: 020 3475 5185 (11am-11pm, every day)
Samaritans
Tel: 116 123 (24 hours a day, every day)
Email: jo@samaritans.org
Website: https://www.samaritans.org/
Drop in: 26 Junction Rd, Ealing, London W5 4XL (check website https://www.samaritans.org/branches/ealing/ for opening times).
Shout - Crisis Text Line
Text 'Shout' to 85258 (24 hours a day, every day)
CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)
5pm-midnight every day
Tel: 0800 585858
Circle, Ealing run by MIND
Circle is a safe space for young people aged 5-18 years who are in distress. Rather than attending A&E, children and young people can receive clinical support in a relaxed, calm environment. The service is open every day. Call to make an appointment.
Opening times: Monday-Friday: 3pm-11pm. Weekends and Holidays: 12pm-8pm
Drop in Times: Monday-Friday: 3.30pm-6.30pm. Weekends and Holidays: 12.30pm-3.30pm
Circle, 46 South Ealing Road, Ealing, W5 4QA
Tel. 0203 4750 060 / circleteam@hfehmind.org.uk
Circle - Hammersmith, Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow Mind
Papyrus – Prevention of young suicide (under 35 years)
Tel: 0800 0684141 (24 hours a day, every day)
Text: 88247
Email: pat@papyrus-uk.org
Website: www.papyrus-uk.org
Childline - Online, on the phone, anytime
Tel: 0800 1111 (24 hours a day, every day)
Website: www.childline.org.uk
Stay Alive app
The Stay Alive app is a pocket suicide prevention resource packed full of useful information to help you stay safe. You can use it if you are having thoughts of suicide or if you are concerned about someone else who may be considering suicide.
Website: prevent-suicide.org.uk/find-help-now/stay-alive-app/
