Young Minds

The YoungMinds Parents’ Helpline offers free, confidential online and telephone support, including information and advice, to any adult worried about the emotional problems, behaviour or mental health of a child or young person up to the age of 25.

  • YoungMinds Parents’ Helpline open Monday to Friday 9.30am-4pm on (free for mobiles and landlines).
  • Email parents@youngminds.org.uk and they will respond to your query within 3 working days.

ChildLine

Ways to contact ChildLine:

Speak to a ChildLine counsellor via the 24 hour helpline – 0800 1111

Email or chat online to a ChildLine counsellor via their website.

Samaritans

Samaritans provides confidential emotional support 24/7 to anyone in distress, including anyone that is feeling suicidal.

Helpline – 116 123
Email – jo@samaritans.org