Urgent/Crisis Support
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NHS
For urgent mental health support you can dial 111 and select option 2 to speak to a trained professional. If you are in immediate danger or a medical emergency, please contact 999 or visit your nearest A&E.
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Shout 85258
Visit ResourceShout 85258 is a free, confidential, 24/7 text support service in the UK for anyone struggling with mental health, anxiety, or in crisis. By texting "SHOUT" to 85258, you connect with a trained volunteer for support via text.
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Samaritans
Visit the websiteWhatever you're going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. We're here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Call 116 123 for free
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Papyrus UK
Visit the wesbiteAre you, or is a young person you know, not coping with life? For confidential suicide prevention advice contact HOPELINE247. Specialist suicide prevention for those under 35.
Call: 0800 068 4141
LGBTQ+ Resources
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Stonewall
More InformationAt Stonewall, we stand for lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer, questioning and ace (LGBTQ+) people everywhere. We imagine a world where all LGBTQ+ people can be themselves and live their lives to the fullest.
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Switchboard LGBTQ+
More InformationSwitchboard is the national LGBTQIA+ support line. For anyone, anywhere in the country, at any point in their journey. We can discuss anything related to sexuality and gender identity. Whether it’s sexual health, relationships or just the way you’re feeling. This is your space – to explore, talk and be truly heard.
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Mermaids
More InformationMermaids provides support and information for gender-diverse children, young people, and their families.
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Galop
More InformationThe UK’s LGBT+ anti-abuse charity, providing support for those who have experienced hate crime or domestic abuse.
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Yorkshire MESMAC
More InformationYorkshire MESMAC is one of the oldest and largest sexual health organisations in the country. Offering services to various communities across Yorkshire, including men who have sex with men, people of colour and other marginalised races, people misusing drugs, sex workers and LGBT+ young people and adults.
Local Doncaster Support
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Doncaster Mind
More InformationAn independent local charity that offers more than just therapy—they have peer support groups, wellbeing personal development courses, and social activities.
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Aspire
More InformationSupporting people with drug and alcohol problems and their families to beat their addictions, and go on to successfully lead fulfilling, independent lives within their communities.
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DRASACS
More InformationDoncaster Rape and Sexual Abuse Counselling Service (DRASACS) is an independent charity that has been helping victims of sexual violence since 1987. Children & young people aged 18 or under, who have been raped or sexually abused. Adults who have experienced rape or sexual abuse, either recently or in their past. Family members who have been affected by the issue
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Changing Lives (Doncaster)
More InformationProviding support for women’s groups, domestic abuse information, and people facing homelessness or addiction.
General Mental Health
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CALM (Campagin Against Living Miserably)
More InformationWe're the suicide prevention charity that provides life-saving services and practical mental health support to anyone who needs it.
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Andy's Man Club
More InformationAndy's Man Club are a men's suicide prevention charity offering free to attend peer-to-peer support groups across the United Kingdom and online.
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Women's Aid
More InformationThe leading charities in England for supporting women experiencing domestic abuse, providing life-saving services and trauma support.
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YoungMinds
More InformationYoungMinds are a mental health charity for children, young people and their parents, making sure all young people can get the mental health support they need.
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Hub of Hope
More InformationThe UK’s largest and most comprehensive mental health support directory. Help, when you need it, where you need it
Please Note: The resources and links provided on this page are for information and support purposes only. While I have carefully selected these organizations, I do not officially endorse or take responsibility for the specific services, advice, or content provided by external websites.