OTHER SERVICES
Nationwide / throughout LBHF & RBKC
Action on Disability
Action on Disability are a West London Disabled People’s Organisation (DPO) led by disabled people, for disabled people. They work to ensure that disabled people have independence, choice and control over their own lives.
Advance
Advance provides housing and support for people with long term disabilities, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions. Find out more from this link or call us now on 0333 012 4307
Angelou
Angelou is a partnership of 10 specialist organisations that have come together to support women and girls experiencing domestic or sexual violence.
Best for You
Best For You exists to make it easier for young people and their families to access mental health support that’s right for them. It includes information about mental health, digital tools for people across the UK, and innovative mental health services for young people in North West London.
CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services)
Speak CAMHS helpline – You can call the CAMHS helpline if you are worried about your child’s mental health. Call 0800 328 4444; Choose Option 2 for CAMHS. The helpline is open Monday to Friday, from 8am to 11pm.
Childline
Childline is a free and confidential helpline that anyone under 19 can contact to talk about any issues or worries they have, big or small.
Cruse Counselling
Specialist bereavement counselling service with services for children and young people.
Dads House
Dads House aim is to make sure children remain the priority after divorce, separation or bereavement.
Family Friends
Family Friends was set up in 1993 to support disadvantaged families. Through a network of trained volunteers we provide befriending services to families living in Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster, and Brent.
Freedom Programme
Freedom Programme is a domestic violence programme which was created by Pat Craven and evolved from her work with perpetrators of domestic violence. They provide information, not therapy.
Help Counselling
Help Counselling offers a range of low-cost, long-term talking therapies both face-to-face in London and online countrywide.
Hestia
Hestia provides domestic abuse support services in London and the south east, including domestic abuse refuges and community-based support.
Kooth
Kooth is an online platform, where young people aged 11-25 can safely access free, anonymous support from trained counsellors, and from a community of peers.
Mind
Mind provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. They campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding.
National Domestic Abuse Helpline
As a woman fleeing domestic abuse, you may want to access specialist refuge accommodation. The Helpline can help you find a refuge vacancy for you and your children; call for more information. They can also support you to find other specialist services in your community, which can provide support whether or not you have left your partner.
On My Mind
On My Mind offers free online resources to empower young people aged 10-25 to make informed decisions about their mental health. They provide information on your rights, selfcare, how to help a friend, and jargon busting.
Papyrus
www.papyrus-uk.org/get-in-touch
Papyrus is a charity that helps young people experiencing thoughts of suicide. Trained advisors can confidentially help you stay alive and safe, or support someone else to do so.
Place 2 Be
Place2Be is a children’s mental health charity with over 25 years’ experience working with pupils, families and staff in UK schools.
They provide mental health support in schools through one-to-one and group counselling using tried and tested methods backed by research. In addition, they also offer expert training and professional qualifications.
SANELine
SANELine offers confidential one-to-one support for those aged over 16, for when your own mental health, or that of someone you know, is affecting you.
Samaritans
Samaritans is a free, confidential helpline that offers a safe space to talk about anything. They won’t judge, or tell you what to do, they just listen.
Shout
Shout is a free and anonymous texting service for young people going through a personal crisis. It can provide immediate help, anytime, anywhere.
The Mix
The Mix has a free, confidential phone line, webchat and crisis text line, to help refer young people to the best possible help, whatever problem they are facing.
Wellbeing West London
www.wellbeingwestlondon.org.uk
Directory of organisations which support wellbeing for adults (18+) in Hammersmith, Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow. The aim of the Wellbeing West London Directory is to help members of the public find ways of improving their mental and/or physical wellbeing, and to assist professionals in signposting individuals to relevant support.
Young Minds
Young Minds provide young people with tools to look after their mental health. Their website is full of advice and information on what to do if you're struggling with how you feel.
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