Mental Health out of hours contact details..

 

The Samaritans
  A 24 hour service. You can talk to the Samaritans at any time of the day or night.  
08457 90 90 90
Website link :
  www.samaritans.org
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Saneline
  12 noon until 2am daily  
0845 767 8000
Website link :
  www.sane.org.uk
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S.A.F.A
  Self Harm Awareness for the Furness Area  
01229 841372
Website link :
  www.safa-selfharm.org.uk
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Baycall - GP out of hours service
  Evenings & Nights Mon - Fri 6.30pm until 8am
Weekends 8am Sat until 8am Mon
Bank Holidays 8am until 8am the next day
 
0845 0524999
Website link :
 
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C.M.H.T
  Furness Community Mental Health Team  
01229 407777
Website link :
 
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Advocacy - Your Voice
  Advocacy service for people with mental health issues.  
0300 012 0103
Website link :
 
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The Hypnotherapy Directory
  If you're in need of support, search our network to be connected with a professional hypnotherapist.  
0844 8030 242
Website link :
  www.hypnotherapy-directory.org.uk/
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The Birchwood Trust
  Rape & Abuse counselling Service.  
01229 820828
Website link :
 
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Counselling Directory
  A directory of counsellors, with a range of counselling styles, in your local area.  
Website link :
  www.counselling-directory.org.uk
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