Mental health

Emergency support for children and young people

A specialist CAMHS crisis clinician is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week on 0800 6444 101, to provide advice to families and professionals about children/young people in a mental health crisis and/or to arrange an assessment if required.

If you, a friend or a family member are experiencing a mental health crisis, call: 0800 6444 101 in the first instance, unless you have physical health emergency, in which case, call 999 and ask for an ambulance or go to A&E.

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