Mental Health Information

Listed here is a small sample of  information commonly requested by MindLine callers. If you can't find what you are looking for give our staff a call. They can help you find the most appropriate and up to date information that's right for you.

  • Mental Health Information - Types of mental health problems

    • Anorexia & Bulimia Care (ABC)

      ABC provides on-going care, emotional support and practical guidance for anyone affected by eating disorders. They support and care for those struggling personally, and resource and equip parents, families, friends and professionals.

    • Anxiety UK (was National Phobic Society)

      Helpline opening times: Monday to Friday 9:30–17:30

      Anxiety UK works to relieve and support those living with anxiety and anxiety-based depression by providing information, support and understanding via an extensive range of services

      Telephone: 08444 775 774 / 07537 416905 (SMS Service)
    • Beating Eating Disorder (Beat)

      Beat is the UK’s eating disorder charity. They provide information and support through Helplines which people can call, text or email; online support including information, message boards and online support groups; and Helpfinder, an online directory of support services.

      Adult Helpline: 0345 634 1414 or email help@b-eat.co.uk

      Youthline: 0345 634 7650 or email fyp@b-eat.co.uk

    • Bipolar UK

      Bipolar UK offer information, support groups, online support groups, and a telephone/email helpline for those affected by Bipolar. 

      There are support groups running in Penrith, Whitehaven, and Carlisle. Details can be found using the search tool on the Bipolar UK website.

      Telephone: 0845 4349913
    • Mind

      Mind is the National Mental Health charity. We provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. We campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding.

  • Mental Health Information - Young People

    • ChildLine

      Confidential free telephone counselling service for children about any issue, open 24 hours a day.

      Telephone: 0800 1111
    • Cumbria Partnership – Life is a Rollercoaster

      Offers signposting and information to young peopla bout a range of issues, including Feelings, Bullying, Sexual Health, Smoking, Asthma, Diabetes, Healthy Eating, Drugs & Alcohol, and Self Harm.

    • FRANK

      FRANK helps you find out everything you might want to know about drugs (and some stuff you don't). For friendly, confidential advice, Talk to FRANK. Webchat, text, telephone, and email services available, as well an online information.

      Telephone: 01768 245 486
    • Get Connected

      Get Connected is the UK's free, confidential helpline service for young people under 25 who need help, but don't know where to turn. they offer support around a range of issues including: Abuse and violence, Bullying/Harassment/Discrimination, Citizenship and cultural issues, Crime the law and your rights, Drink, drugs and addictions, Education and training, Families and care, Feelings, mental health and wellbeing, Gender identity and sexual orientation, Harming yourself, Housing and homelessness, Money, Debt and Benefits, Physical health, Sex, relationships and pregnancy, Work and Unemployment.

      Telephone: 0808 808 4994
    • Inspira

      Inspira work for clients and communities in Cumbria and across the UK, managing and delivering services to young people and adults to help them develop their personal and employability skills. They work across different dimensions of people’s lives – family, health services, schools, friends, leisure activities, housing, careers, further education, and specific needs relating to social and community issues, criminal justice and homelessness.

      Inspira have office in Barrow, Carlisle, Kendal, Maryport, Whitehaven, and Workington.

       

      Telephone: 01229 824052
    • Mind

      Mind is the National Mental Health charity. We provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. We campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding.

    • Papyrus

      Uk Charity dedicated to prevention of young suicide.

      Telephone: 0800 068 41 41
    • Well at School

      Supporting children affected by a medical or mental health condition while they are in school. Information and resources on a range of medical and mental health conditions affecting children. Advice from medical consultants, teachers and students on supporting children with a medical or mental health condition while they are at school.

    • Winston's Wish

      Winston’s Wish is the leading childhood bereavement charity in the UK.

      Telephone: 0845 203 0405 (Helpline) / 01242 515157 (Office)
    • Young Minds

      YoungMinds is the UK’s leading charity committed to improving the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people.

      Telephone: 020 7089 5050
    • Young People First

      Young People First support young people with learning difficulties age 10-18 to:
      – get more confidence
      – feel more included and
      – be able to express their views.

      Telephone: 01228 550696
  • Mental Health Information - Drugs and treatments

  • Mental Health Information - Helping someone else

  • Mental Health Information - Legal Rights

    • Complaints and Patient Advice and Liaison Service

      The Patient Experience Team recognise that as a patient, relative or carer, sometimes you may need to turn to someone for help. The Patient Experience Team provides a confidential advice and support service, helping you to resolve any concerns you may have. The team includes Complaints, Patient Advice and Liaison (PALS), Involvement and Engagement of people who use our services and their carers, volunteers and members of the Trust.

      Telephone: 0800 633 5547 (Free phone); 01228 608257 (Landline phone); 07827 312 699 (Text Contact)
    • Mind

      Mind is the National Mental Health charity. We provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. We campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding.

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