Mental Health

National Services

Name	Description	Website	Phone Number	Other contact options
Mind	Offers advice and support for anyone experiencing a mental health problem. Resources on their website, including information on different mental health topics.	www.mind.org.uk	0300123 3393
Samaritans	Free confidential information and advice on drugs for adults, parents and carers.	www.samaritans.org.uk	116 123	Email: Jo@samaritans.org
SHOUT	Free confidential and anonymous text service for anyone who needs mental health support	www.giveusashout.og		Text: 85258
Kooth	A digital mental health support service for children and young people. Has easy access to online peers and counsellors.	www.kooth.com
Childline	24/7 free confidential service for anyone up to the age of 19 years. Trained counsellors offer support, advice and help. Also resources on the website	www.childline.org.uk	0800 1111
Stem4	A charity which supports mental health in teenagers and young people. It offers resources, information and a library of free mental health apps for young people (self harm, eating disorders, addiction, anxiety, depression)	www.stem4.org.uk

Local Services

Name

Description

Website

Phone Number

Other contact options

Wellbeing, Mental Health Helpline and Texting Service

Provided by Lancashire Care Foundation Trust. Offers help, advice, mental health assessments and referrals. Can also be contacted by anyone looking for advice if they are worried about someone else.

www.lscft.nhs.uk

0800 915 4640

Lancashire Mind

Local service for anyone needing mental health support.

www.lancashiremind.org.uk

01257 231660

Email: admin@lancashiremind.org