Emergency and crisis support
Sanctuary in Barnet (Crisis Cafe)
Sanctuary in Barnet (Crisis Café) provide access to immediate emotional support to anyone over 18 who is experiencing distress.
Call: 020 8343 5704 (lines open Monday to Friday 4.30pm to 10pm and weekends at 12pm to 6pm).
Email: SanctuaryBarnet@mindeb.org.uk
Digital support - Stay Alive app
This suicide prevention app helps you or friends and family to stay safe. Features include resources designed to help anyone in crisis, a safety plan for a crisis and a life box where you can store images and videos that are important to you.
Samaritans
Samaritans offer a safe place for you to talk any time you like, in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you. You can contact then by telephone, email, online chat or by a self help app. Support any time, day or night,
Urgent Help Mental Health Crisis Line
A 24 hour crisis helpline for young people experiencing a mental health crisis. Call 0800 151 0023.
Hopeline (Papyrus)
If you are having thoughts of suicide or are concerned for a young person who might be you can contact HOPELINE247 for confidential support and practical advice. Call: 0800 068 4141 | Text: 88247 | Email: pat@papyrus.uk.org
James's Place
James's Place supports men who are experiencing a suicidal crisis.
Shout (Crisis Service)
Shout provides free, confidential support, 24/7 via text. It’s the first free 24/7 texting service in the UK for anyone in crisis anytime, anywhere. Text SHOUT to 85258 in the UK to text with a trained Crisis Volunteer.