Children and Young People's Mental Health
Mental Health Support for Children and Young People
Young Minds
Committed to improving children’s wellbeing and mental health. Discover information,
advice & support for young people affected by mental health. Leading UK Charity.
Changing Attitudes. Supporting Parents. Improving Mental Health.
Empowering Young People. www.youngminds.org.uk
Parents helpline – call 0808 802 5544
Young Minds Crisis Messenger
Text for free 24/7 support across the UK if you are experiencing a mental health crisis.
If you need urgent help text YM to 85258
All texts are answered by trained volunteers, with support from experienced clinical supervisors
CAMHS
(Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service)
Is a set of local services run by the NHS in your area and you’ll usually be referred by your GP or, you can find your nearest CAMHS service on the NHS website.
Papyrus UK Suicide Prevention Charity
A society which speaks openly about suicide and has the resources to help young people (under 30) who may have suicidal thoughts. If you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide, call HOPELINEUK for free and confidential support on: 0800 068 4141
Text: 07860 039967 Email: pat@papyrus-uk.org
