If you are in mental health crisis and no longer feel able to cope or be in control of your situation and need urgent help, you can call the NHS Mental Health crisis line. NHS staff will then support you to get the help you need. Available for people of all ages, including children and young people, available 24/7.
Call freephone 0800 051 1508.
Knowsley Council – Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
We know that sometimes life can be tough – money worries, relationship problems, stresses with school life – but you’re not on your own and there’s lots of help and support available to you. Whether it’s to a friend, family member, a teacher, your GP or one of the many support agencies, it’s good to talk.
https://www.knowsley.gov.uk/residents/health/mental-health-and-wellbeing-support
Knowsley Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Works with young people up to the age of 18 who have emotional, behavioural or mental health difficulties which are causing difficulties in their school, family or social life. Speak to your GP, health visitor, social worker or school health advisor who will be able to refer you into this specialist service.
Young Minds
Offers lots of practical tips and advice and real-life stories from other young people who have struggled with their mental health and how they got through it. Parents and carers who are concerned about their child’s mental health up to the age of 25 can get advice from our confidential helpline – call free on 0808 802 5544. Lines are open Lines are open 9.30am to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday. You can also access webchat and email advice via the website visit
www.youngminds.org.uk
Kooth
Provides online support and counselling, information, advice and support for young people in secondary schools. Find out more
https://kooth.com/
Butterflies
This service is for children and young people who require mental and emotional support following bereavement, loss or separation. The service is delivered by Listening Ear and more information can be found at Affected by Bereavement & Loss – Listening Ear Merseyside (listening-ear.co.uk). You can also contact Listening Ear by telephoning 0151 488 6648 or emailing enquiries@listening-ear.co.uk
DiAmond
This service is available for children and young people who have been affected by domestic abuse and require support for their mental and emotional wellbeing. The service is delivered by Listening Ear and more information can be found at Emotional Support for Domestic Abuse – Listening Ear Merseyside (listening-ear.co.uk). You can also contact Listening Ear by telephoning 0151 488 6648 or emailing enquiries@listening-ear.co.uk
Addvanced Solutions
Addvanced Solutions provide support for children, young people and their families living with neurodevelopmental conditions and may need support with their mental and emotional wellbeing. For more information contact the team via telephone 0151 486 1788 or email info@addvancedsolutions.co.uk
https://www.addvancedsolutions.co.uk/