Resources » Mental Health Resources:

National Services:


Borderline UK:
A user-led national organisation that provides information and support on issues around Borderline Personality Disorder..
www.borderlineuk.co.uk
info@borderlineuk.co.uk
Combat Stress:
Organisation offering advice, treatment and rehabilitation to people who have served in the armed forces.
www.combatstress.org.uk
contactus@combatstress.org.uk
01372 841 600
Depression Alliance:
Working to relieve and to prevent this treatable condition by providing information and support services to those who are affected by it via our publications, supporter services and network of self-help groups for people affected by depression.
www.depressionalliance.org
information@depressionalliance.org
0845 123 23 20
Manic Depression Fellowship:
Offers information, membership and links to sources of help.
www.mdf.org.uk
mdf@mdf.org.uk
08456 340 540
MIND:
Mind is the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. We work to create a better life for everyone with experience of mental distress.
www.mind.org.uk
contact@mind.org.uk
0845 766 0163
National Phobics Society:
Offering support to people experiencing anxiety disorders.
www.phobics-society.org.uk
info@phobics-society.org.uk
08444 775 774
National Self Harm Network:
Supports survivors of self harm and those people who currently self harm.
www.nshn.co.uk
mshncg@hotmail.co.uk
OCD UK:
OCD-UK is the leading national charity, independently working with and for people with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.
www.ocduk.org
admin@ocduk.org
0845 120 3778 (Not a supportline, admin enquires only)
Personality Disorder UK:
Provides information, resources and learning opportunities on Personality Disorder (PD) as well as supporting the development of the National Personality Disorder Programme.
www.personalitydisorder.org.uk
Rethink:
Working together to help everyone affected by severe mental illness recover a better quality of life.
www.rethink.org
info@rethink.org
0845 456 0455
Sane:
Sane was established in 1986 to improve the quality of life for people affected by mental illness.
www.sane.org.uk
sanemail@sane.org.uk
0845 767 8000 (Supportline: 1pm to 11pm)

Regional and Local Services:

Alternatives to Violence Project:
A national organisation (with a Manchester office) that provides workshops in anger management and negotiating peaceful relationships.
www.avpbritain.org.uk
avpgmr@yahoo.co.uk
0161 832 3660
Crisis Point:
Mental health crisis support centre where people can manage or resolve their crisis and develop strategies to prevent or better manage crises in future.
0161 225 9500
Cruse Bereavement Care:
Promotes the well-being of bereaved people and enables anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.
www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk
helpline@cruse.org.uk
0161 236 8103
Mood Swings Network:
Support for people, their families and friends, who are affected by mood disorders.
mood.swings@virgin.net
0845 123 6050
Hearing Voices Network:
If you hear voices HVN can help we are committed to helping people who hear voices. Our reputation is growing as the limitations of a solely medical approach to voices become better known.
www.hearing-voices.org
info@hearing-voices.org
0845 122 8642 (Supportline: Tues @ 1.00pm to 4.00pm)
Self Help Services:
Self Help Services is a user-led, mental health charity housed within Big Life Group - a collection of social businesses and charities.
www.selfhelpservices.org.uk
info@selfhelpservices.org.uk
0844 477 9971