Crisis Helplines
We understand some students may find themselves in difficulties and unsure of who to contact when the College is closed. Please find contact information below which some students may find useful.
Free, confidential text message service that provides 24/7 mental health support to anyone living in South Yorkshire. Simply text the word ‘EYUP’ to 85258 to start a free, anonymous and confidential text conversation with a mental health professional.
Text “SHOUT” to 85258
Get help with your mental health - South Yorkshire | Shout 85258
Samaritans are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for anyone in crisis or needing urgent mental health support.
Call: 116 123
Kooth is a free, safe, and anonymous online service offering mental health support, self-help tools, and live chat with counsellors.
Night Owls is a confidential support line for children and young people in crisis. Help is also available for parents and carers living in South and West Yorkshire.
Call 0800 148 8244 or text 07984376950 8pm – 8am
Further support:
There are many other services that are available for mental health support within the community. To find out more please visit the Health and Wellbeing directory.
If you find yourself in need of hardship support regarding housing or financial difficulties, please visit the financial support page.
If you are concerned about your safety or the safety of someone else, please call the emergency services on 999.
