Crisis Support

Browse freely to search for assistance from relevant agencies and organisations.

Samaritans

Visit Samaritans, Call 116 123 for a response within 24 hours or email Jo@samaritans.org. For Coventry & district call 0330 094 5717, visit Samaritans Coventry.

Act on Energy

Visit Act on Energy - Energy Advice Charity for help with fuel poverty. Call 0800 988 2881 or email advice@actonenergy.org.uk for Warwickshire, Worcester, Birmingham, Coventry and Solihull residents.  

Welfare Schemes

Visit Warwickshire Welfare Schemes  for links to local welfare schemes. Call the Local Welfare Scheme on 0800 408 1448 or 01926 359182 from 9am on weekdays. Eligibility criteria applies.

Visit Warwickshire County Council - Managing Money and Debt if facing hardship.

Step Change

Visit Step Change, Call 0800 138 1111 from 8am except Sunday. For Emergency funding for the vulnerable or their carers visit Step Change Emergency-funding.

Female Genital Mutilation Help

Visit FGM Help Advice. FGM is an illegal practise in the UK and it is also illegal to go, or to be taken abroad for the procedure. Email: fgmhelp@nspcc.org.uk call NSPCC 0800 028 3550 or if abroad: +44 (0)800 028 3550.

Call the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on 020 7008 1500 or if abroad +44 [0]20 7008 1500 or contact /visit the  www.gov.uk/government/world/organisations  / British embassy, commission or consulate.  

Reunite

Visit Reunite to help prevent parental child abduction of under 16’s. Call reunite on 0116 2556 234.

Stop Child Passport

Visit Stop-child-passport. for more information and full details of use. Advice line 0300 222 0000.

Cost of Living

Visit Cost of Living Warwickshire for national and local links search for specific services and phone numbers.

Amparo

Visit Amparo for anyone affected by suicide in multiple UK locations. Call 0330 088 9255 or click the menu for your location.

Assist Trauma Care

Visit Assist Trauma Care for experienced therapists work with PTSD and the after effects of trauma in line with current evidence-based practise. For help, submit the online form or call the office on 01788 551919.

Warwick District Foodbank

Visit Warwick District FoodbankCall 07850 293383 or email info@warwickdistrict.foodbank.org.uk

For free national help link and translator, call 0808 2082138 on weekdays between 9am-5pm to speak to a Citizens Advice adviser to gain help for specific needs.

The Community Pantry

Visit The Community Pantry, click on area for access to affordable food, cleaning products and toiletries with access to Citizens Advice for members. Eligibility conditions apply.

Talk 2 Someone

Visit Talk2Someone. This is Warwickshire based help and support for various forms of abuse. Select tabs for information.

Helpline 0800 408 1552.

Heads Together

Visit www.headstogether.org.uk/get-support Links to multiple agencies and organisations. 

Papyrus

Visit www.papyrus-uk.org/hopeline 247  Support for under 35yrs old considering suicide. Call 0800 068 4141  Text 07860 039967 or email pat@papyrus-uk.org    

Missing People

Visit Home - Missing People UK charity supporting those thinking of going missing, running away or affected by a disappearance. For support call 116 000 or text 116 000 or click Get Help for more options.

Shout

Visit Give Us A Shout for free 24/7 text service for mental health help, in crisis text SHOUT to 85258. NHS workers text the word Frontline to 85258 to speak to a trained volunteer.

Dear Life - Home

Visit website Dear Life - Home for more information. Helping people in Coventry and Warwickshire to find mental health and suicide prevention information. Submit the online form or call 0800 616171 for the Coventry and Warwickshire mental health helpline.

Warwickshire Council Hardship Document

Visit warwickshire.gov.uk (WCCC-1980322935-1895) for Warwickshire council hardship document for help with money management. 

Coventry Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre

Visit Home - CRASAC - Coventry Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre for specialist support for all who have been impacted by rape or sexual violence, by any means and at any time in their lives. Call 024 7627 7777 or contact them by the online form.

The Esther Project Leamington Spa

Visit The Esther Project supporting women to overcome social and economic disadvantage caused by trauma and to reach their potential. Email: office@theestherproject.co.uk or call 07540 310139