Get urgent support
MindGuide is not a crisis or emergency service. If you need immediate help, please reach out to one of the services below — they are free, confidential, and available around the clock.
- SamaritansFree, confidential listening — any time, day or night.
- ShoutFree, confidential text support — if you're struggling and need to talk.Text HELLO to 85258
- MindMental health information and support — Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm.
- NHS 111For urgent mental health support that isn't a 999 emergency, call 111 and select the mental health option.111 — select option 2
- Emergency servicesIf there is immediate risk to life — yours or someone else's.