Helplines

If you ever feel you need someone to talk to about your mental health, pick up the phone and talk to someone who is trained to provide support and guidance. See information on some help lines below:

  • The Wellbeing Line
    0300 421 7500
    Unlocking confidential mental health and wellbeing support for anyone working in health and social care in Gloucestershire. See more info under 'The Wellbeing Line'

  • Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM)
    0800 58 58 58
    thecalmzone.net 
    Provides a helpline and online chat, as well as information and support, for anyone affected by suicide or suicidal thoughts.

  • Helplines Partnership
    helplines.org
    Membership body for helplines in the UK. Includes a searchable directory of services.

  • Hub of Hope
    hubofhope.co.uk
    UK-wide mental health service database. Let’s you search for local, national, peer, community, charity, private and NHS mental health support. You can filter results to find specific kinds of support.

  • Rethink Mental Illness
    0808 801 0525
    rethink.org
    Provides support and information for anyone affected by mental health problems, including local support groups.

  • Samaritans
    116 123 (freephone)
    samaritans.org
    jo@samaritans.org
    Freepost SAMARITANS LETTERS

Please go to our Wellbeing A-Z main page for more topic areas.