The Samaritans 08457 90 90 90
The Samaritans provide a confidential 24 hour support
service for anyone in crisis.
NHS Direct Tel: 0845
4647
NHS is a national helpline providing
medical advice and information
Childline 0800 1111
Childline is the free confidential
helpline for children and young people in the UK
Parentline 0808 800 2222
UK charity
offering support to anyone parenting a child
Mind's Information Booklet
How
to Help Someone Who is Suicidal
Mind publish a range of mental health publicationswhich
inform people about mental health issues. Mind
also publishes a factsheet on Crisis
Services throughout England and Wales.
For emergencies requiring
immediate attention dial 999
For crisis situations that do
not require immediate emergency intervention, the following
Kensington & Cheslea based services are available.
Kensington & Chelsea Emergency
Mental Health Services (Hospitals)
North
St Charles Hospital,
Mental Health Unit,
Exmoor Street,
London, W10
24 hour emergency service
Telephone 020 8206 7000 or
020 8969 2488 and ask for the duty psychiatrist
South
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Accident and emergency
Ask to speak to the duty psychiatrist
Tel: 020 8746 8000
Kensington & Chelsea Social
Services
To contact the duty social worker in your area, please see below
Westway Information Centre
140 Ladbroke Grove
London W10 5ND
Tel: 020 7598 4444
Lancaster West Neighbourhood
Office
First Floor, Grenfell Tower, Lancaster West Estate,
London, W11 1TG
Tel: 020 7854 5982
Chelsea and Earls Court
Kensington Town Hall
The Town Hall
Hornton Street
London W8 7NX
Tel: 020 7361 2563
Earls' Court
282 Earl's Court Road
London SW5 9AS
Tel: 020 7598 4950
Service for people aged 65 or over.
Chelsea Town Hall
Chelsea Town Hall
Kings Road
London SW3 5EE
Tel: 020 7352 8101
World's End Neighbourhood
Office
1-3 Greaves Tower, World's End Estate
King's Road
London SW10 0EA
Tel: 020 7361 4180
Emergency Social work
Team - out of hours
Monday to Friday 5pm to 9am; 24 hours on Saturday and Sunday and public holidays
Tel: 020 7373 2227
For more information about crisis and mental health
services please visit our mental health directory, or
visit our advice and
information page for more information on helplines.
For information about social services funded mental
health services in Kensington & Chelsea please see
the Guide to Mental Health Services in Kensington &
Chelsea available from the Social Services Publications
Officer, Room B152, Kensington Town Hall, Hornton Street,
London, W8 7NX.
For an A to Z of all services proved in the Borough
of Kensingotn & Chelsea click
here
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