Mental Health & Wellbeing Resources
It’s important we take care of ourselves and each other. Need to talk to someone? Whatever you’re going through, the following support is available:
Barnardo’s – BOSS Website (Young people’s support)
The St Helens BOSS website has been designed by young people for young people. The BOSS website is free, safe and confidential and supports the wellbeing and mental health of young people aged 11-19 years living in St Helens.
CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably)
CALM is dedicated to preventing male suicide, the single biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK. CALM has a helpline for men who are feeling down and need someone to talk to. The helpline is open 5.00pm – midnight, 365 days a year – call 0800 58 58 58. Web chat is also available.
Mindsmatter
Mindsmatter provide support to people in St Helens aged 16 and over who are experiencing stress, anxiety or depression. They can offer self help, one to one and group therapy. Call the service on 01744 647100.
St Helens Community Support Service
St Helens Community Support Service is a free and independent service funded by Supporting People to provide housing related support to people experiencing severe mental distress. Call on 01744 752611.
St Helens Healthy Living – 5 Ways To Wellbeing – Adults
St Helens Healthy Living – 5 Ways To Wellbeing for Adults is a helpful resource for adults, with advice and information on improving your wellbeing. The Healthy Living team also offer a range of help with healthy eating, exercise, weight management, stopping smoking, breastfeeding, emotional and social wellbeing, oral health and volunteering. Call on 01744 371111.
St Helens Healthy Living – 5 Ways To Wellbeing – Children & Young people
St Helens Healthy Living – 5 Ways To Wellbeing for Children & Young people is a helpful resource for children, with advice and information on improving your wellbeing. The Healthy Living team also offer a range of help with healthy eating, exercise, weight management, stopping smoking, breastfeeding, emotional and social wellbeing, oral health and volunteering. Call on 01744 371111.
St Helens Mind
St Helens Mind provides mental health and wellbeing support to people aged 18+ and offers services including befriending, social groups and activities, volunteering opportunities and signposting. Call on 01744 647089.
