In immediate danger? Call 999. Thinking about suicide right now? Samaritans - 116 123, free, 24/7.

Mental health support in Wales

In Wales, the C.A.L.L. Helpline offers emotional support, 24/7. NHS 111, option 2 puts you through to your local NHS mental health team.

Samaritans, Shout and CALM cover Wales too.

Who can help

Free and confidential. The cards show what's open right now, in UK time.

Hours can change on bank holidays. See every service
Emergency

Life in danger right now

999
24/7, or go to A&E
Struggling to cope, any time

Samaritans

116 123
Free, 24/7, every day of the year

For anyone struggling to cope. You don't need to be suicidal to call.

Prefer to text

Shout

Text SHOUT to 85258
Free, confidential, 24/7

A trained volunteer texts back. No calls, no talking out loud.

Wales, any time

C.A.L.L. Helpline (Wales)

0800 132 737
Free, 24/7

Community Advice and Listening Line: emotional support for anyone in Wales. Text HELP and your question to 81066 for information about local services.

Urgent, not an emergency

NHS 111, option 2

111
24/7 in England and Wales

Puts you through to your local NHS mental health crisis team.

Suicidal thoughts, or worried about someone

CALM

0800 58 58 58
5pm to midnight, every day

Campaign Against Living Miserably. For anyone over 18 affected by suicide or suicidal thoughts. Phone, webchat or WhatsApp.

Under 35

Papyrus HopeLine 24/7

0300 102 2470Text HOPE to 88247
24/7, every day

For young people with thoughts of suicide, or anyone worried about one.

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Good to know

  • Your GP is the usual route into local mental health services.
  • If it's an emergency, call 999 or go to A&E.