Crisis Support

If you are looking for help because you are concerned that someone has a current and active intent to hurt themselves or someone else please call 999 and ask for assistance. Alternatively, if it is safe to do so support the person to get to their nearest A&E department.

NHS Mersey Care - Urgent Mental Health Care
Samaritans - Contact a Samaritan

Our Sefton Mental Health Crisis Cafes, based in Southport and Crosby, can provide support. It is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 5pm to 11pm. Please call 0300 323 0197 or click here.

Sefton in Mind Directory - part of the We're Here Campaign

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cmicb-ss.adult.aces.southseftonpcn@nhs.net
Phone: 07721 596433
ACESs offer a free 10 week programme which will support you to build resilience and develop a healthy lifestyle within a safe and calming environment. This will also give you a better understanding of how ACE’s has impacted you and your family and empower you to make positive changes and choices.
Charitable Company Ltd by Guarantee
mail@ageconcernliverpoolandsefton.org.uk
Phone: 0151 330 5678
To promote happy, healthy, fulfilled lives for older people by creating opportunities to connect with others, discover purpose, make a contribution and through provision of exceptional care and support services.​ The organisation was the very first Age Concern type charity in the world, founded…
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gso@alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk
Phone: 01904 644026
AA is concerned solely with the personal recovery and continued sobriety of individual alcoholics who turn to the Fellowship for help. Alcoholics Anonymous does not engage in the fields of alcoholism research, medical or psychiatric treatment, education, or advocacy in any form, although members…
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seftonoffice@alzheimers.org.uk
Phone: 01704 539 967
Alzheimer's Society is the UK's leading support and research charity for people with dementia,their families and carers.We provide information and support to people with any form of dementia and their carers through our publications,National Dementia Helpline,website,and more than 2,000…
ANDYSMANCLUB are a men’s suicide prevention charity, offering free-to-attend peer-to-peer support groups across the United Kingdom and online. We want to end the stigma surrounding men’s mental health and help men through the power of conversation. #ITSOKAYTOTALK ANDYSMANCLUB are a men’s…
Registered - Other
admin@beaconcounsellingtrust.co.uk
Phone: 0151 226 0696
Beacon Counselling Trust (BCT) is a North West wide counselling charity (1140011), which employs fully qualified counsellors who have extensive experience working comprehensively in the area of mild to moderate mental health issues and was awarded charitable status in 2010. BCT works in a…
Community Interest Company / Social Enterprise
info@brighterliving.org.uk
Phone: 01704 517 810
The Brighter Living Partnership is a healthy living centre based in Southport. Fundamental to our success is the strong, dynamic partnerships we create and utilise between ourselves and other organisations. We are delighted to say that we have many active partners that we work with to improve the…
Charitable Company Ltd by Guarantee
Phone: 0151 203 9755
We help adults and families who are struggling with drugs or alcohol. Our services can support you through your journey to recovery. We can also give you advice about reducing the harmful effects of drugs and alcohol. Our services are free and confidential Above all else, we believe in people…
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enquiries@compass-counselling.org.uk
Phone: 0151 237 3993
Compass offers a free counselling service to adults on Merseyside and beyond. We also provide the AQA Certificate in Introduction to counselling concepts course, and the COMPASS Diploma in Counselling course, which is accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Charitable Incorporated Organisation
crisiscafe@seftoncvs.org.uk
Phone: 0300 323 0197
Based in Southport and Crosby, we offer drop-in sessions between the hours of 5-11pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday to give adults aged 18+ experiencing mental health crisis a place of safety as an alternative to A&E. We offer one to one support and a social space with refreshments, to reduce…
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homestart02@btconnect.com
Phone: 01704 542276
Home-Start is a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with at least one child under 5 years of age. Volunteers offer regular support, friendship and practical help to families under stress in their own homes to prevent family crisis and breakdown. Home-Start…
Charitable Company Ltd by Guarantee
mandy@kindfulnesscoffeeclub.org.uk
Phone: 0151 287 2704
KCC works for positive change for all citizens across Merseyside, such as improving mental health and wellbeing, ensuring people are equipped with the knowledge and information they need for good mental wellbeing, offering training to tackle stigma and prejudice and undertaking grass roots…
Unincorporated Association
liferooms@merseycare.nhs.uk
We are a free NHS service who provide a safe and welcoming space to meet others, access opportunities and learn about community resources. The Life Rooms offers support for those wanting to take the next steps in their life. Our services are available to anyone. Our charter, as pictured above,…
Charitable Company Ltd by Guarantee
enquiries@listening-ear.co.uk
Phone: 0151 488 6648
We believe in the transformative power of counselling. As a thriving and developing charity and social enterprise, we’re here to help those who’ve been bereaved, suffered loss or experienced separation. We’re proud of our services and our partnerships with local authorities, the NHS, schools, local…
Community Interest Company / Social Enterprise
lws@seftoncvs.org.uk
Phone: 0300 323 0181
Living Well Sefton is a FREE service with a focus on supporting people with issues that may be affecting their health and wellbeing. It is collaboration of various Sefton organisations who have the expertise and knowledge to work with local residents focused on lifestyle changes. As part of the…
maylogan@onward.co.uk
Phone: 0151 922 8588
In the heart of the Linacre/Bootle area of South Sefton, the May Logan Healthy Living Centre helps to improve health and wellbeing, providing accessible support to the people who need it most in the areas that they live in. Find out more about the support and services we offer. Onward built and…
Charitable Company Ltd by Guarantee
info@feelgoodfactory.org.uk
Phone: 0151 291 8010
Netherton Feelgood Factory is a community-led, healthy living centre, operating in Sefton, Merseyside. Our mission is to help local people improve their health, well being and quality of life. The Feelgood Factory provides services for the whole community from childhood to old age, in order to…
Charitable Company Ltd by Guarantee
info@parenting2000.org.uk
Phone: 01704 380047 / 0151 920 7137
Parenting 2000 aims to support families to meet the challenges of everyday life. We will achieve this by promoting positive parenting and providing a place where all parents, carers and children can access information, advice, guidance and support to overcome challenges of family life. Our Youth…
Registered - Other
jo@samaritans.org
Phone: 116 123
Samaritans is here, day or night, for anyone who’s struggling to cope, who needs someone to listen without judgement or pressure. Samaritans is not only for the moment of crisis, we’re taking action to prevent the crisis. We give people ways to cope and the skills to be there for others. And we…
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jo@samaritans.org
Phone: 116 123
Samaritans offers 24 hour confidential emotional support to anyone in emotional distress. Samaritans believes that offering people the opportunity to be listened to in confidence and accepted without prejudice can alleviate despair and suicidal feelings. In offering this service we hope to achieve…
Community Interest Company / Social Enterprise
info@seansplace.org.uk
Phone: 0151 922 5444
At Sean’s Place our aim is to improve men’s mental health and well-being across Sefton and Liverpool City Region through sessions specifically identified to improve confidence and self-esteem for men whilst reducing symptoms of depression, stress and anxiety. Now more than ever we need to…
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info@seftonadvocacy.org
Phone: 01704 500500
The Sefton Advocacy is a thriving small charity providing one to one casework. We offer a free, independent and confidential advocacy service to people aged 18 and over and living in the borough of Sefton. Sefton Advocacy works to ensure that you as a service user are supported appropriately to…
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help@carers.sefton.gov.uk
Phone: 0151 288 6060
Sefton Carers Centre provides information, advice and support to carers in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton. A carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without this help. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill…
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admin@seftonopera.co.uk
Phone: 0151 330 0479
Sefton Opera is a voluntary organisation that delivers a variety of services and activities designed to benefit the health and well-being of older residents within the local and wider community. These activities are designed to stimulate mind and body, which helps to address the significant problem…
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help@swaca.com
Phone: 0151 922 8606 Text 07779745594
Sefton Womens and Childrens Aid (or SWACA) provide services for women, children and young people who are victims or survivors of domestic abuse. SWACA’s dedicated team help women, young people and children survive the impact of domestic abuse by giving free practical and emotional support. Our…