Please call NHS 111 and select the mental health option to talk to a mental health professional. They will be able to support you to get the help/advice you need. The service is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
You should still call 999 or go to A&E if you have an immediate, life-threatening emergency requiring mental or physical health assistance.
CWP Nurse, Maria has put together this short video which explains what to expect during a mental health assessment.
There is no "one-size-fits-all" approach to mental health support and a number of self-referral options are available locally. Click the tabs below to find what is available in your local area.
Talking Therapies services are for adults and older people, with mild, moderate-to severe symptoms of anxiety or depression. Find out more on our dedicated Talking Therapies website.
SamaritansSamaritans are a national charity that aim to support you, no matter what you're going through. Open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Call 116 123 for free. |
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CALMCALM is a charity that exists to raise awareness of the issues around suicide and to reduce suicide in the UK. Their helpline is open from 5pm until midnight every day and you can call it by dialling 0800 58 58 58. Watch their video below to find out more. |
National Suicide Prevention Helpline UKNational Suicide Prevention Helpline UK offers supportive listening and information to anyone having thoughts of suicide, including family, friends and carers of those having thoughts. Call 0800 689 5652 to access the helpline. |
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Your community mental health team can help during the day between 9:00am to 5:00pm Monday to Friday. If you have a Care Plan, it will have a list of names and numbers to contact in an emergency. Ask for the person on duty or your care co-ordinator, as indicated in your care plan. If you are unable to speak with anyone immediately, please call 111.
In this section, you will be asked to declare any convictions. Please be honest and transparent in this section.
There is lots of supporting information on the application for and links to access further information as part of this question. If you do not fully understand the instructions or would like to speak to someone, please contact the recruitment team: cwp.
As part of your employment checks you may be asked to make an application for a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check. You will see on the advert whether you will a DBS check will be performed.
More information about DBS checks can be found on the Government website.