Need help now? Mental Health Crisis Care is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Crisis Support
24/7 Emergency crisis care
We have fully trained professionals ready to support young people experiencing a mental health crisis. This is available 24 hours a day all year round by calling the following numbers. All numbers are free to call, you won't be charged:
- If you live in City & Hackney call 0800 073 0006
- If you live in Luton call NHS 111 & ask for 'Option 2'
- If you live in Newham call 0800 073 0066
- If you live in Tower Hamlets call 0800 073 0003
- If you live in Bedfordshire call NHS 111& ask for 'Option 2'
A&E Departments
Additionally, we have CAMHS professional available in three A&E hospital departments in east London every day from 9am - 9pm, seven days a week. Outside of these hours, you can speak to a trained mental health professional. Addresses are below.
If you do not live or work in any of our three east London boroughs, or Bedfordshire & Luton, you can call NHS 111 and choose Option 2 for mental health crisis support.
There is also a search engine for nationwide NHS CAMHS services available here:

A&E Departments
Help is also available at the following Accident & Emergency (A&E) departments if you need medical treatment or are struggling to keep yourself safe in the present moment:
