{"id":345,"date":"2025-12-16T12:04:04","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:04:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/healthy-adults\/suicide-prevention\/its-ok-to-talk-about-suicide\/confidential-helplines-and-support\/"},"modified":"2025-12-16T12:04:04","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T12:04:04","slug":"confidential-helplines-and-support","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/healthy-adults\/suicide-prevention\/its-ok-to-talk-about-suicide\/confidential-helplines-and-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Confidential helplines and support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If at first you don\u2019t find the help you need, persist. Try all avenues and don\u2019t give up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.samaritans.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Samaritans<\/a><br><a href=\"tel:116123\">116 123<\/a> (24 hours, free to call)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papyrus-uk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PAPYRUS<\/a> (Prevention of Young Suicide)<br><a href=\"tel:08000684141\">0800 068 41 41<\/a> (Monday to Friday 10am\u201310pm, weekends 2pm\u201310pm, bank holidays 2pm-5pm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecalmzone.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CALM<\/a> (Campaign Against Living Miserably)<br><a href=\"tel:0800585858\">0800 58 58 58<\/a> (seven days a week, 5pm\u2013midnight)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sane.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SANE<\/a><br><a href=\"tel:03003047000\">0300 304 7000<\/a> (seven days a week, 4.30pm\u201310.30pm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mind.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MIND<\/a><br><a href=\"tel:03001233393\">0300 123 3393<\/a> (Monday to Friday 9am\u20136pm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dpt.nhs.uk\/i-need-help-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Devon Partnership Trust &#8211; I need help now<\/a><br><a href=\"tel:111\">111<\/a> &#8211; 24\/7 urgent mental health helpline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhm.org.uk\/the-moorings-devon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Moorings @ Devon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have been affected by someone\u2019s suicide,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/supportaftersuicide.org.uk\/resource\/help-is-at-hand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Help is at Hand<\/a>&nbsp;provides useful, practical information about dealing with your feelings and getting support. <a href=\"https:\/\/supportaftersuicide.org.uk\/resource\/first-hand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First Hand<\/a>&nbsp;is a resource booklet for anyone affected by the suicide of someone they didn\u2019t know (for example, bystander, first responders).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If at first you don\u2019t find the help you need, persist. Try all avenues and don\u2019t give up. Samaritans116 123 (24 hours, free to call) PAPYRUS (Prevention of Young Suicide)0800 068 41 41 (Monday to Friday 10am\u201310pm, weekends 2pm\u201310pm, bank holidays 2pm-5pm) CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)0800 58 58 58 (seven days a week, 5pm\u2013midnight) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":328,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-guides.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-345","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-24 16:59:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/345\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}