If you are in crisis
We are unable to provide crisis support.
If your child is experiencing any thoughts of harming themselves or someone else, please remove access to any means of harm e.g. sharps, medications etc. and increase supervision. If you have any concerns that they pose a risk towards themselves or someone else, please make an urgent appointment with their GP and contact the relevant CAMHS duty/crisis service below. If there is a crisis situation out of hours, it is advised to take them to your nearest children’s Accident and Emergency Department or dial 999.
If you are experiencing any thoughts of harming yourself or someone else, please arrange an urgent GP appointment. In an immediate crisis situation please visit your nearest Accident and Emergency Department or dial 999.
Please find below, contact details of other support services:
Open 24 hours a day
08000 280 077
Hopeline - 08000 684 141
You can text YM to 85258 for free 24/7 advice and support
Open 24 hours a day
116 123
CAMHS Urgent Care Team
07901 330 724 Available between 10:00–22:00, 7 days a week.
South Derbyshire & Derby City CAMHS
CAMHS Duty- 0300 123 9164 (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm)