NHS Mental health
Find information and support for your mental health.
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NHS: Mental healthKooth
Free anonymous online chat for young people to discuss their mental health issues.
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KoothSamaritans
Samaritans offer a safe place for you to talk any time you like, in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you. You don’t have to be suicidal. Call Samaritans free, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Phone
116 123
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Samaritans
Email
jo@samaritans.orgRethink Mental Illness
Rethink Mental Illness provide expert, accredited advice and information to everyone affected by mental health problems.
Phone
0121 522 7007
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Rethink Mental Illness
Email
info@rethink.orgMind
Mind provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. They campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding.
Phone
0300 123 3393
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MindDirectory of Resources – People First
People of different ages and abilities will have different needs, and those needs can pose different financial strains. Financial problems can make you feel worried, stressed or anxious so it’s important to understand what’s available to help you financially.
Depending on your circumstances you may be entitled to different benefits and concessions.
In this site, you’ll find information about what benefits and concessions you may be entitled to and how to claim them.
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www.peoplefirstinfo.org.ukBenefits – Council
If you need help with your living expenses or housing costs you may be able to claim the following:- Income support, housing benefit, council tax support, working tax credit, child tax credit, pension credit, NHS costs, family fund and local welfare assistance.
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www.lbhf.gov.uk/benefitsEmergency Financial Support – Council
If you need help because of an emergency or a crisis you may be entitled to a Local Support Payment (LSP). You may also qualify if you need help to remain or settle in the community. The payments we award are usually furniture, white goods, or store vouchers.
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www.lbhf.gov.uk