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Gosforth Central Middle School

Mental Health Support Over the Holidays

If it’s an emergency

Call 999 or go to A&E if someone’s life is at immediate risk.

 

Urgent help (24/7, free)

 Service

 Contact

 NHS 111 (Mental health option)

 Call 111

 SHOUT (Text support)

 Text SHOUT to 85258

 Samaritans

 Call 116 123

 Childline (Under 19s)

 Call 0800 1111

 

Local Services (Newcastle)

 Service

 Contact

 CYPS / CAMHS

 0191 246 6913 / 0800 652 2864

 Kooth (11–18)

 kooth.com

 Tyneside & Northumberland Mind

 0191 477 4545

 Safe Haven (Everyturn)

 0300 131 2000

 

National Helplines

 Service

 Contact

 YoungMinds Parents Helpline

 0808 802 5544

 Mind Infoline

 0300 123 3393

 PAPYRUS HOPELINE247

 0800 068 4141

 The Mix (Under 25s)

themix.org.uk

 

Practical Tips for Parents

  • Keep some routine & structure (sleep, meals, quiet time)
  • Normalize feelings & listen without fixing