Need Help Now
If you or someone you are caring for needs help see your GP as soon as possible (click here for Manchester GPs) or telephone the Manchester adults social services contact centre on 0161 255 8250.
If you are already using mental health services and need urgent support, contact your care co-ordinator or CPN.
Feeling suicidal?
Your GP: You can arrange an emergency appointment to see your GP who can assess your needs and get you the help you need.
A & E: If you are in a crisis and need help urgently, you can see a mental health professional at your local hospital's A&E Department:
PEARL: a psychiatric emergency service that anyone can access for advice and guidance when a mental health crisis occurs. Contact 0161 901 1477
Helplines:
Samaritans - 0845 790 90 90 (24 hours every day)
Saneline - 0845 767 8000 (1pm – 11pm every day)
NHS Direct - 0845 46 47 (24 hours every day)
Helplines for children
Childline - 0800 1111