In crisis now
Call 999 if you are, or the person you are concerned about is, in immediate danger of hurting themselves or someone else.
You can then call Campus Safety to help aid the emergency services on +44 (0)1904 32 3333 (or 3333 from a University extension) or use the SafeZone app.
NHS Urgent Mental Health Helpline
Find a NHS urgent mental health helpline wherever you are by putting in your postcode.
NHS Crisis Service York
NHS 111, select the mental health option.
Assess individuals experiencing a mental health crisis 24/7.
York Hospital Accident and Emergency
+44(0)1904 631313
Trained to deal with mental health crises and can access specialist support 24/7.
Samaritans
116 123
Someone to talk to in confidence 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The Haven @ 30 Clarence Street
+44 (0)7483 141 310
Drop-in Monday to Friday 6pm to 10pm or Saturday to Sunday 12 noon to 10pm. No appointment needed. Offers information and emotional support in a welcoming, safe, comfortable, non-judgmental and non-clinical environment.
Shout
Text SHOUT to 85258
A 24/7 free text service if you are struggling to cope and need immediate help.