SCARD is a charity set up to help relieve distress amongst people who have lost a loved one, been injured or affected by traffic collisions. They also offer support to people that have witnessed and helped at a road traffic collision. Support includes a helpline, face to face counselling, online counselling, support group and an annual Oakleaf Memorial service.
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SANEline is a national out-of-hours mental health helpline offering specialist emotional support, guidance and information to anyone affected by mental illness, including family, friends and carers. They are open every day of the year from 4.30pm to 10.30pm on 0300 304 7000.
SANE provides emotional support and specialist information to anyone affected by mental illness, including families, friends and carers. Email support and online forums are available via the website.
Provides a confidential and sympathetic listening ear to those in emotional distress.
Provides a confidential and sympathetic listening ear to those in emotional distress. Face-to-face support is available at Oxford and Banbury. Please call for opening times.
Provides information about mental health as well as local services across the UK.
Provides a confidential and sympathetic listening ear to those in emotional distress. Face-to-face support is available in Oxford and Banbury. Please call for opening times.
Papyrus is a national charity for the prevention of young suicide. They provide confidential support and suicide intervention through the helpline, with trained professionals giving support, advice and information to young people under the age of 35 who feel suicidal, or people worried about a young person being at risk of suicide.
For any mental health enquiry, large or small, Oxfordshire Mind provide information and signposting to mental health services for people living in Oxfordshire. The service can answer specific questions about mental health or mental health services or tell them about your situation and they will suggest some options for getting you help and support. Options sessions are open to anyone over 16 years living in Oxfordshire who wants information and support around their mental health. If you are worried about your own mental health, this can be a good place to start getting help.
Options sessions take place over the telephone or in person at one of our venues in Abingdon, Banbury, Bicester, Witney or Cowley in Oxford. To arrange an Options session, call the Information Line on 01865 247 788. You can also call into a Wellbeing service hub in Oxford City, Witney and Abingdon. Call our Information Line for details of these centres or visit our Contact page on our website.
Provides support and practical information for adults affected by domestic abuse. The helpline can help with enquiries and provide access to support services including refuges.