Other Support Services

Emergency Emotional Support

Urgent and crisis support 

  • Call 999 or go to A&E: In an emergency where you or someone else is in danger.

  • NHS 111: Call or go online for urgent, non-life-threatening mental health help.

  • Samaritans: Call 116 123 at any time to talk to someone confidentially. You can also email jo@samaritans.org, though email responses may take longer.

  • Shout: Text "SHOUT" to 85258 to text with a trained crisis volunteer 24/7.

  • CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably): Call 0800 5858

    (5pm–midnight daily) or use their webchat for support related to suicide or suicidal thoughts. 

  • Mind: support line on 0300 102 1234 (9am-6pm Monday - Friday (except Bank Holidays)

  • SANEline: 0300 304 7000

General Grief Support

Cruse Bereavement Care
The Good Grief Trust
Sue Ryder Grief Support
Grief Encounter
Psychology Today Directory

Pet Services

Animal Communication
Home Euthanasia Serices
Pet Cremation Plans and Crematoriums

Pet Loss and Animal Specific Grief Support

Blue Cross - 0800 096 6606

Cats Protection “Paws to Listen” - 0800 024 9494

Animal Samaritans - 0203 745 9859

The Ralph Site
British Horse Society - Freinds at the End
RSPCA Grief Support