Though we are not able to offer support services, we are very aware that behind every policy debate are real people experiencing real struggles. That is why we’ve gathered the verified resources below to help you find support near to you.

However, please be aware that we do not endorse or recommend any specific resource, and we are not liable for the content, accuracy, or availability of these resources.  Please use these resources is at your own discretion.

Important: Please note that we are not a crisis service: 

If you feel that there is an immediate risk to yours, or someone else’s safety then please contact 999 or visit your local Accident and Emergency. 

Find your local advice services

Advice local covers a range of local advice agencies. Just entering your postcode gives you the option to filter for the type of advice you’re looking for.

Mental health support:

  • NHS Mental Health Services: The National Health Service provides various mental health services, including talking therapies and urgent support. You can access these services through your General Practitioner (GP) or by contacting NHS 111 for urgent assistance. Where to get urgent help for mental health - NHS
  • Mind: A leading mental health charity offering information, support, and local services across England and Wales. 0300 123 3393. Helplines | Mind
  • SANE line: Provides out-of-hours mental health support and information. 0300 304 7000 from 4.30 pm to 10.30 pm daily. SANE line services

Suicide prevention support:

Debt advice:

  • National Debt Line: A charity offering free, confidential, and independent advice on dealing with debt problems. Contact them at 0808 808 4000 or visit their website for more information. Debt advice | Free debt advice | National Debtline
  • Step Change Debt Charity: Provides free debt advice and solutions to help you manage your finances. You can reach them at 0800 138 1111 or through their website. StepChange Debt Charity. Free Expert Debt Help & Advice
  • Citizens Advice: Offers free, confidential, and impartial advice on money and debt issues. Find your local branch or access online resources through their website. Citizens Advice

Mental health and suicide prevention support online forums/ communities:

  • Side by Side by Mind: An online community provided by Mind, offering a safe space to talk about mental health and connect with others who understand your experiences. Side by Side
  • Clic: A free UK-wide online community supporting adults with their mental health, featuring discussion forums and peer support. Clic - Free online community supporting everyone with their mental health
  • Mental Health Forum: A community-run platform offering discussions on various mental health topics, including anxiety, depression, and more. Mental Health Forum

 Debt advice and support online forums:

  • Money Saving Expert’s Debt-Free Wannabe Forum: A community where individuals share experiences and advice on becoming debt-free, offering mutual support and practical tips. Debt-free wannabe — MoneySavingExpert Forum
  • Legal Beagles Forum: Provides discussions and advice on money and debt issues, including dealing with debt collectors and understanding legal rights. Home - LegalBeagles Forum

Online forums and communities that cater specifically to Disabled people.

Mental health and suicide prevention support:

Debt advice and support:

  • Scope’s Debt Advice Resources: Scope provides practical and emotional advice for disabled people dealing with debt, including information on managing finances and accessing support services. Help with debt | Disability charity Scope UK
  • All About Debt (AAD) Consumer Forum: A free consumer debt and legal forum offering help, support, and discussions on various financial issues, including those specific to disabled people. Forums - AAD Consumer Forum
  • Money Saving Expert’s Disability Money Matters Forum: A community where individuals can discuss financial matters related to living with a disability, share advice, and seek support. Disability money matters — MoneySavingExpert Forum