If you, or someone you know, have been affected by any of the issues explored in our programmes, you're not alone. For information, guidance and support, please find below the links to organisations that may be able to help.
MENTAL HEALTH
- Mind – mind.org.uk
Helpline: 0300 123 3393 (Monday–Friday 9am–6pm)
- Samaritans – samaritans.org
Helpline: 116 123 (Free)
- Mental Health Foundation – mentalhealth.org.uk
- Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) – thecalmzone.net
Helpline: 0800 58 58 58
- Rethink – rethink.org
Helpline: 0300 5000 927
- Maytree – maytree.org.uk
Helpline: 020 7263 7070
- Papyrus – Prevention of Young Suicide – papyrus-uk.org
Helpline: 0800 068 41 41 | SMS: 07786 209697 | pat@papyrus-uk.org
- Anxiety UK – anxietyuk.org.uk
Helpline: 03444 775 774 | Text: 07537 416 905 | support@anxietyuk.org.uk
- NHS – Schizophrenia – nhs.uk/Conditions/Schizophrenia
- NHS – PTSD – nhs.uk/conditions/post-traumatic-stress-disorder
- Bipolar UK – bipolaruk.org.uk | info@bipolaruk.org.uk
- Help For Hoarders – helpforhoarders.co.uk
- Hoarding UK – hoardinguk.org
- OCD UK – ocduk.org
Helpline: 03332 127890 | support@ocduk.org
- The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network – baatn.org.uk
BEREAVEMENT
- Cruse Bereavement Care – cruse.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 808 1677
- Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland – crusescotland.org.uk
Helpline: 0845 600 2227
- Child Bereavement UK – childbereavementuk.org
Helpline: 0800 028 8840
- Coroners Court Support Service – coronerscourtssupportservice.org.uk
CHILD ABUSE AND SAFEGUARDING
- NSPCC – nspcc.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 800 5000 (24 hours)
- Childline – childline.org.uk
Helpline: 0800 1111 (24 hours)
- NAPAC – napac.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 801 0331
DOMESTIC ABUSE
- National Domestic Abuse Helpline – nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 2000 247
- Women’s Aid – Home - Women's Aid
- Victim Support – victimsupport.org.uk
- Mankind – mankind.org.uk
- Men's Advice Line – mensadviceline.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 801 0327 | info@mensadviceline.org.uk
- Galop – galop.org.uk
DRUGS AND ALCOHOL
- Talk to Frank – talktofrank.com
Helpline: 0300 123 6600 (24 hours)
- Narcotics Anonymous – ukna.org
Helpline: 0300 999 1212
- Adfam – adfam.org.uk | admin@adfam.org.uk
- Drink Aware – drinkaware.co.uk
Helpline: 0300 123 1110
- Alcoholics Anonymous – alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Helpline: 0800 9177 650
SEXUAL VIOLENCE
- Rape Crisis England & Wales – Rape Crisis England & Wales
Helpline: 0808 500 2222
- The Survivors Trust – thesurvivorstrust.org
Helpline: 0808 801 0818
- Rape Crisis Scotland – rapecrisisscotland.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 801 03 02
- RASAC – rasasc.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 802 9999
- Women Against Rape – womenagainstrape.net
- Male Survivors Partnership – malesurvivor.co.uk
Helpline: 0808 800 5005
ONLINE SAFETY
- Get Safe Online – getsafeonline.org
- UK Safer Internet Centre – saferinternet.org.uk
SEXUALITY AND GENDER
- The Pink Practice – pinkpractice.co.uk
Helpline: 020 7060 4000
- LGBT Foundation – lgbt.foundation
Helpline: 0345 330 3030
- Mermaids – mermaidsuk.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 801 0400
- Beaumont Society – beaumontsociety.org.uk
Helpline: 01582 412220
AUTISM
- National Autistic Society – autism.org.uk
- Autistica – autistica.org.uk
Helpline: 020 3857 4340 | info@autistica.org.uk
ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA
- Alzheimer’s Society – alzheimers.org.uk
Helpline: 0333 150 3456
- Dementia UK – dementiauk.org
Helpline: 0800 888 6678
FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND DEBT
- Step Change – stepchange.org
Helpline: 0800 138 1111
- National Debtline – Free Debt Advice and Support | National Debtline
Helpline: 0808 808 4000
- Citizens Advice – Debt Options | The Debt Advice Service
HOMELESSNESS
- Shelter – England & Scotland – england.shelter.org.uk / Shelter Scotland
Helpline: 0808 800 4444
- Shelter Cymru – sheltercymru.org.uk
Helpline: 08000 495 495
- Salvation Army – salvationarmy.org.uk
KNIFE CRIME
- The Ben Kinsella Trust – benkinsella.org.uk
GAMBLING
- GamCare – gamcare.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 8020 133
- Gamblers Anonymous – gamblersanonymous.org.uk
- Gam Anon – gamanon.org.uk
Helpline: 08700 50 88 80
SELF-HARM
- Harmless – harmless.org.uk
- The Mix – themix.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 808 4994 | help@themix.org.uk
- Shout – giveusashout.org
Text: 85258
MISCARRIAGE AND STILLBIRTH
- Miscarriage Association – miscarriageassociation.org.uk
Helpline: 0192 4200 799
- Scottish Care and Information on Miscarriage – miscarriagesupport.org.uk
Helpline: 0141 552 5070
- Sands – sands.org.uk
Helpline: 0808 164 3332 | helpline@sands.org.uk
VICTIMS OF HATE CRIME
- SARI – sariweb.org.uk
Helpline: 0800 171 2272
- The Monitoring Group – tmg-uk.org
- Stop Hate UK – stophateuk.org
BULLYING
- National Bullying Helpline – nationalbullyinghelpline.co.uk