You can read Suffolk County Council's statement on our website.
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You can read Suffolk County Council's statement on our website.
GPs will support most people with mental health needs or refer people to mental health services. If you're unsure what to discuss with your GP, you can use Doc Ready to prepare for your visit.
You can find your nearest GP surgery through the NHS website.
You can find what support is available locally on:
Our website has information on suicide, dementia and memory loss, and pain management.
The NHS has a list of mental health helplines if you would like to talk to someone.
If you need an emergency service, such as an ambulance, please dial 999.
If you need urgent medical advice, you can call the NHS on 111.
You can talk to Samaritans anytime on 116 123.
Suffolk InfoLink is our directory of local groups and organisations. Find help on topics including:
The Emotional Wellbeing Gateway provides online support to families, teachers and professionals who are worried about a child or young person’s emotional wellbeing. The website includes:
Visit: www.emotionalwellbeinggateway.org.uk
Healthy Suffolk is the website for Suffolk's Public Health team.
They have information about drug and alcohol treatment and recovery.
Suffolk Libraries offers New Chapters: mental health and wellbeing information service. It includes a blog, links to useful websites and an events list. Libraries also hold information leaflets and have regular activities where you can meet others.
Suffolk User Forum is a user-led mental health charity which supports people with mental health problems. The User Forum:
For information on mental health services and support available to help young people, please refer them to The Source website - www.thesource.me.uk/wellbeing