United Kingdom Suicide Resources

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United Kingdom Suicide Resources

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UNITED KINGDOM



Samaritans



Tel: 08457 90 90 90 (National number charged at local call rates)

To find a local center in the UK, you can click here

Minicom/textphone: 08457 90 91 92

Provides email support as well.

Email: jo@samaritans.org



PAPYRUS HOPELINE

0870 1704000



Health NHS direct (mental health/suicide)

0845 46 47 (local rate)

Website: http://www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/ > NHS Direct Mental Health FAQ



Information websites



The Calm Zone - http://www.thecalmzone.net/ - support site, with support line, focus is on males, but can be used by women too

BBC - http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/suicide1.shtml



OTHERS



Violence and Crime

0845 30 30 900 (local rate)



Womens aid domestic violence helpline

08457 023468 (local rate)



CHILDLINE (young person or child helpline)

Free call calls cant be traced

0800 1111

Website: http://www.childline.org.uk/



Alcoholics anonymous

0845 769 7555 (local rate)

Website: http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/



Sexuality

(020) 7837 7324



National Debt Helpline

0808 084000



Cruse Bereavement Care

0870 167 1677



Farmers in Difficulty

07002 326326



IRELAND



Samaritans



Tel: 1850 60 90 90 (National number charged at local call rates)

To find a local Samaritans center in Ireland, click here

Minicom/textphone: 1850 60 90 91

Email: jo@samaritans.org



Zest for the prevention of suicide -Londonderry -028)71266999



Other Crisis Centers



Youth



Childline - freefone 1800 666 666

NSPCC, Child Protection Helpline:freephone, 24 hrs - 0800 800500

Contact Youth (counselling for young People) - 028)90457848

Youthline - 0808 808 8000

Young Persons Advice line - 0808 808 5678

Childline - 24 hr helpline for children and young people in trouble - 0800 1111 / Website: http://www.childline.org.uk/



Mood Disorders



Depression - Aware (01) 676 6166

Bodywhys (help for Anorexia and bulimia) - (01) 283 5126

Eating Disorders Assessment (NI) - 90618299 /90621627



Nexus Rape and Incest Counselling



Belfast centre - (028)90326803

Londonderry centre-(028)71260566

Enniskillen - (028)66320046

Portadown - (028)38350588



Rape crisis and sexual abuse centre - (028)90249696

Freephone - 0800 0526813

Victim Support Belfast - (028)90244039



Alcoholism



NICAS-n.i.community addiction service, alcohol,drugs addiction – 028 90664434/90330499/90731602



Other useful numbers in Northern Ireland



Belfast city Hospital – 028 90329241

Royal Victoria Hospital –028 90240503

Mater Hospital – 028 90741211

Dunlewey Substance advice - 028)90743999

Alcoholics Anon – 028 90434848

Aids Help Line - 0800 12743/02890 326117

Relate Marriage Guidance counselling -028)90323454

Brook advisory centre (Family Planning for under 25)

- (028)90328866

Family Planning association -(028)90325448



Other useful numbers in ROI



Dublin

Rape Crisis centre - 6614911/6615464

Sexual assault unit, Rotunda Hospital - 8732111

Women and aids - 8745302

Women's aid helpline - 1800 341 900 or 01 8745302/3

Women's aid refuge - 961002



Galway

Rape Crisis Centre - 563676

Women's aid refuge - 63581



Limerick

Rape Crisis Centre - 311511
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