Winston’s Wish
We support grieving children and young people after the death of someone important. Anyone can reach out to us directly using our on-demand services, including live chat, helpline, email and text support. We also offer one-to-one sessions with bereavement support workers and counsellors; however these can only be accessed by making a referral. Anyone aged
Voice Collective
They support children and young people who see visions, hear voices, and have other ‘unusual’ sensory experiences or beliefs. They offer coping strategies, tool kits and a support forum. In addition, they support families/parents and offer training for youth workers, social workers, mental health professionals and more
The National Autistic Society
The National Autistic Society can be contacted through the website. You can browse topics on their website to receive advice and guidance, there is an autism service directory, and there is also an online community where you can talk to your peers and volunteers about autism this is accessible by anyone. We also have an
The Mix
Confidential support available for those who are under 25 years old. You can ring, text, email or use the 1-to-1 chat feature on the website. This is a free service that provides you with support and advice
The Girl with the Curly Hair Project
The Curly Hair Project is a social enterprise which supports people on the autistic spectrum and the people around them, founded by autistic author Alis Rowe. It offers animated films, comic strips and diagrams to make their work interesting and easy to understand. It offers a wealth of research on the website
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (SOBS)
The service exists to meet the needs and overcome the isolation experienced by people over 18, who have been bereaved by suicide. Peer-support is offered in person, online, over the phone, or by email. The website includes resources and there are also virtual support groups for LGBTQ+, Punjabi speakers & men
Shout
Shout 85258 is an anonymous, free, and confidential text support service for anyone. If you are struggling to cope and need to talk, their trained Shout volunteers are here for you, day or night. They can help with issues such as anxiety, stress, depression or sadness, suicidal thoughts, self-harm, panic attacks, loneliness, isolation, abuse and
Rethink Mental Illness
Webchat service is open Monday to Friday (except bank holidays) from 10 am – 1 pm. Offers practical advice and support to people of all ages on issues such as the Mental Health Act, community care and welfare benefits, living with mental illness, medication and care. You can also find local services
Papyrus and HopeLine
Confidential support for people up to 35 years old who feel suicidal. You can call for free, text or email. The children’s hotline is called HopeLine UK and parents, carers and guardians can also ring if they are concerned about a young person in crisis. We also offer advice on their website relating to coping
OCD Action
On OCD Action website, you can download information and resources, join online forums and meet other people of all ages with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). If you would like to speak to someone confidentially, you can call the number above or email them. You may need to leave a message and they will get back