Useful Numbers

HELPFUL ORGANISATIONS 
Age Concern: 
Telephone service for older people, their families and other people working with them		 0800 00 99 66
Care Line:
Telephone counselling service for the general public		 020 8514 1177
Carers Line:
Advice and information for all carers		 0808 808 7777
Childline:
Help line for children and young people to age 18		 0800 1111
Cruse Bereavement Care:
Help line for bereaved people and those caring for bereaved people		 0870 167 1677
Drinkline:
Offers advice, information and support to anyone concerned about their own
or someone else's drinking		 0800 917 8282
Frank:
24 hour help line for drug users and solvent mis-users, their families and carers		 0800 77 66 00
Help the Aged - Senior Line:
Advice and information for older people		 0808 800 6565
NSPCC:
24 hour help line for children and young people or anyone concerned about a child or
young person at risk of abuse		 0808 800 5000
Refuge:
National charity providing safe accommodation for women experiencing domestic violence		 0808 808 9999
Shelter Line:
24 hour housing advice		 0808 800 4444
The Samaritans:
24 hour confidential and emotional support help line for anyone in crisis		 08457 90 90 90
Victim Support:
Help line offering emotional support and practical advice for anyone affected by crime		 0845 30 30 900

Page last reviewed: 18 June 2021
Page created: 18 June 2021