Helplines

Papyrus HOPELine (Mon-Fri: 9am-10pm / Weekends and Bank holidays: 2-10pm) – 0800 068 4141 or text 07786 209 697

Mindline Trans+ (Mondays & Fridays, 8pm-12am) – 0300 330 5468

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Specific areas of mental health

• Alzheimer’s Society
• Anorexia and Bulimia Care
• Bipolar UK
• Depression Alliance
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (‘OCD’): two national charities can provide specific advice, guidance, signposting and support; OCD Action and OCD-UK

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Commissioning and healthcare provision

• Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
• Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group

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Representative organisations

• Bristol Disability Equality Forum
• National Autistic Society Avon Branch
• Bristol Older People’s Forum

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Young people and students

• YoungMinds
• UWE’s Mental Health Campaign
• University of Bristol’s Peace of Mind Society
• YoungMinds (Mon-Fri, 9.30am-4pm) – helpline for parents’ – 0808 802 5544

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Charities and support

• Bluebell Care
• Bristol Active Life Project
• Bristol Mind
• Bristol Survivors’ Network
• CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)
• Changes Bristol
• Men and Boys’ Health Bristol
• Mental Health Foundation
• Mind
• Papyrus
• Rethink
• Samaritans
• SANE
• Second Step
• Self Injury Support
• Turning Point
• Well Aware
• Womankind

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Support for Veterans

The Veterans’ Mental Health Transition, Intervention and Liaison Service (TILS) and the Veterans’ Mental Health Complex Treatment Service (CTS) are dedicated out-patient services available across England. For information on how to access these services, please click here, call 0300 365 0300, or email .