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Wakefield Safe Space
Are you struggling with your mental health? Are you feeling isolated and alone? Do you need someone to talk to in confidence?
WAKEFIELD SAFE SPACE IS NOW OPEN.
Referral lines are open from 6pm until Midnight. Please get in touch. ZOOM and telephone support available Fri - Sat (Soon to include Sun)
Provided by Touchstone, Spectrum People, and GASPED
24hr Mental Health Helpline
A new 24 hour mental health helpline has been launched, offering confidential help and advice, to anyone registered with a GP in Calderdale, Kirklees, Wakefield, Leeds and Barnsley.
The new service will support people who are:
At risk of developing mental health problems
Diagnosed common mental health problems
Known to mental health services
Experiencing mental health distress
Seeking information, advice and support
The service will provide a listening ear, emotional support, advice and signposting to other local services for both individuals and their carers. The provider, NCHA, will respond to urgent concerns and operate within a recovery model, ensuring callers’ benefit from an effective intervention, in line with local mental health support pathways.
Shout
If you are struggling to cope and need to talk, our trained Shout Volunteers are here for you, day or night.
Shout 85258 is a free, confidential, anonymous text support service. You can text from wherever you are in the UK.
Samaritans
If you need someone to talk to, we listen. We won't judge or tell you what to do.