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The National Gambling Helpline
The National Gambling Helpline is operated by GamCare and is available 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Advisers can provide information, advice and support for anyone affected by gambling harms, and they can also refer into our services.
Call free on 0808 80 20 133 or web chat via the Gamcare website.
Samaritans
0161 236 8000 (local call charges apply) or 116 123 (free to call) can also provide confidential support and are open 24 hours a day.
SHOUT
If you need support after hours you can text SHOUT to 85258.
NHS
The NHS help for suicidal thoughts webpage includes phone and text lines, plus tips for coping in a crisis.
Visit NHS - Help for suicidal thoughts
Find a local NHS urgent mental health helpline in England
If you need help for a mental health crisis or emergency, you should get immediate expert advice and assessment. It's important to know that support services are available for you to access, whatever you’re going through.
Mental Health Helpline for Urgent Help
NHS 111
NHS 111 is the number you should call when you need advice or medical treatment quickly, and you cannot wait for an appointment to see your doctor.
Call 111 when it's a concern, but less urgent than 999.
The NHS non-emergency number.
111 is the NHS non-emergency number. It's fast, easy and free. Call 111 and speak to a highly trained adviser, supported by healthcare professionals. NHS 111 is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Calls are free from landlines and mobile phones.
If you need emergency medical treatment, you must call 999.