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Shout

Shout is the UK’s first and only 24/7 text service for anyone in crisis. Get free, confidential mental health support anytime, anywhere.

To start a conversation, text the word ‘Shout’ to 85258.

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Sunderland Crisis Resolution & Home Treatment Team

The Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team is a team of experienced mental health staff, which includes nurses, social workers, psychiatrists and pharmacy staff.

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NHS 111 – Mental Health

NHS 111 Mental Health, is available if you, or someone you know, is experiencing a mental health crisis, you can now call NHS 111 and select option 2 for urgent mental health support.

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NHS 111

NHS 111 can help if you think you need medical help right now.

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Enhanced Access

Evening and weekend appointments are available with the Sunderland Enhanced Access Service.

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Sunderland Sexual Health

Sunderland Sexual Health Service provide free and confidential advice and treatment and offer a range of services.

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NERAF – Drug and Alcohol Support

NERAF is a charity based within Sunderland that works with individuals and their loved ones who are affected by a Substances or Alcohol.  

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Wear Recovery – Drug and Alcohol Support

Wear Recovery are here to support you if you want to make positive changes to your drug or alcohol use. They provide information, advice, treatment, and support and can meet you in different locations across Sunderland. We have hubs in the city

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Pharmacy

Pharmacists can offer advice on a range of illnesses, such as coughs, colds, sore throats, ear infections and aches and pains.

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Sunderland Talking Therapies

Sunderland Talking Therapies offer a number of therapies, classes and groups to help with a range of common mental health difficulties.