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In Barnsley urgent mental health help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Adults: 01226 645000

Children & Young People: 01226 644829

If there is a serious risk of harm dial 999

IAPT (Improving access to psychological therapies)

Barnsley IAPT is a free service. Part of the NHS they work alongside your local GP.

They can can help:

Address current problems
Gain a new understanding of your difficulties and develop new ways of coping
Make changes in your life
Talk about your difficulties in a non-judgemental and supportive environment

Find out more:

https://www.barnsleyiapt.co.uk/

01226 644900

wy-tr.barnsleyiapt@nhs.net

Andy's Man Club

Andy's Man Club is a free-to-attend peer-to-peer support group for men aged over 18. They meet every Monday night at 7pm (except Bank Holidays) @ The Lightbox Library in town.

Find out more:

Andy Man's Facebook

Branching Minds Barnsley

Branching Minds Barnsley - joining up mental health and wellbeing support for local children and young people.

Branching Minds Barnsley brings together both services under one roof, helping children, young people and their families get the right support at the right time, whilst providing more seamless care.

Children and young people, families, carers and professionals can request support for mental health and emotional wellbeing issues centrally from the newly joined-up service.

Find out more:

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01226 107377

MIND

MIND is a national charity with a branch in Barnsley, for people experiencing difficulties with their mental health.

They offer counselling, support groups and help to get back into work.

Find out more:

https://www.rbmind.co.uk/

Samaritans

Whatever you're going through, you can call the Samaritans free any time, from any phone, on 116 123.

Find out more:

https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/

ABC (Anorexia & Bulimia Care)

ABC is a national UK eating disorders organisation with over 30 years of experience.

They provide on-going care, emotional support and practical guidance for anyone affected by eating disorders and eating distress.

Find out more:

https://www.anorexiabulimiacare.org.uk/

Papyrus

PAPYRUS is the national charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide.

They operate HOPELINEUK on 0800 068 4141

Open 9am - midnight 7 days a week.

Find out more

https://www.papyrus-uk.org/

Reds in the Community : Team Talk

Team Talk is a mental health programme run by Reds In The Community,

It supports men’s mental wellbeing through peer support, sharing experiences, tips and coping mechanisms.

Sessions run every Wednesday night, 6pm to 7.30pm at Oakwell in the Indoor Centre.

Find out more

https://barnsleyfccommunity.co.uk/health/team-talk/

01226 211333

Exchange Recovery & Wellbeing College

Barnsley Recovery College offers a variety of informal courses that are run in small groups and are open to anyone, who wants to take control of their own mental health & wellbeing.

Find out more:

https://www.barnsleyrecoverycollege.nhs.uk/

01226 730433

barnsley.recoverycollege@swyt.nhs.uk

Alright Pal?

Alright Pal is a BMBC campaign all about starting the conversation around mental health.

Find out more here

Rethink

Rethink have a range of resources to help anyone living with a mental health condition.

Find out more :

https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/about-mental-illness/

Depression UK

Depression UK are a national self-help organisation helping people cope with their depression.

Find out more:

http://depressionuk.org/

Headspace

Headspace a popular app which gives you the tools and resources to look after your mind.

Find out more:

Download the app from your app store

visit: https://www.headspace.com/

BEAT (Eating Disorders)

BEAT is the national eating disorders charity.

They provide information, and support about disordered eating

Find out more:

https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/get-information-and-support/

Bipolar UK

Bipolar UK is for everyone affected by bipolar.

They have a thriving e-community, so you never have to feel alone.

Find out more :

https://www.bipolaruk.org/ecommunity

Humankind Umbrella

Humankind have a range of support available depending on your needs.

It's free and confidential

They provide

mental health and wellbeing support

counselling

the opportunity to share and support others in group work

support from people that have been in a similar situation to you

Find out more:

https://humankindcharity.org.uk/service/umbrella/

01226 704090

referrals.eipssbarnsley@nhs.net

The Barnsley Support Hub

Out-of-hours mental health crisis service.

The Barnsley Support Hub offers free mental health support to anyone over 18 in a safe, comfortable, supportive environment.

The service is open Thursday-Monday from 6pm to 11pm for in-person or virtual support. There’s no need for a referral or an appointment.

Individuals can visit for a chat or access support from trained professionals. The service also offers help in creating staying well and crisis plans and supports visitors to access other organisations that may be useful to them.

Find out more:

mhm.org.uk/barnsley-support-hub, call 07855 971 634 (available 6pm-11pm) or email barnsleysupporthub.mhm@nhs.net.

Creative Recovery

Creative Recovery is an arts based charity offering creative activities to support mental well-being.

Find out more:

https://creativerecovery.co.uk/

01226 805885

wearecreativerecovery@gmail.com

Young Minds

YoungMinds are a mental health charity for children, young people and their parents, making sure all young people can get the mental health support they need.

Find out more:

https://www.youngminds.org.uk/

NSPCC

NSPCC have a range of mental health information, advice and resources for children & young people.

Find out more:

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/childrens-mental-health/

Anxiety UK

Anxiety UK supports those living with anxiety, and their families.

They have a helpline 03444 775 774 and offer a range of online webinars

Find out more :

https://www.anxietyuk.org.uk/

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