Support

As a membership organisation the NSPA does not provide emotional support, but help is available.

Places to find support

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Emergency services

If you are in danger right now, please dial 999.

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Local support

Find local organisations and groups who can provide support.

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NHS 111 Service

You may be able to speak to a nurse, or mental health nurse, over the phone.

Calls are free from UK landlines and mobile phones.

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Samaritans

Whatever you’re going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. They are there 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Calls are free from UK landlines and mobile phones.

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Shout

Shout 85258 is a free, confidential, 24/7 text messaging support service for anyone who is struggling to cope.

It is free to text from all major mobile networks in the UK.