Helplines

For help and support on any of the issues covered in the programme, please call or go online to the relevant service below.

• SANDS - Supporting baby loss
• ADHD - ADDISS provides information and resources about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: 020 8952 2800
• AL-ANON - Confidential Helpline: 020 7403 0888
• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS - Helpline: 0845 769 7555
• ALLEN CAR EASY WAY TO STOP SMOKING GROUP - Helpline: 0800 389 2115
• ANXIETY UK - offers advice, support and fast access to reduced cost therapy: 08444 775 774 between 9.30am - 5.30pm Mon - Fri
• ASPERTS SYNDROME
• ASSOCIATION FOR POST-NATAL ILLNESS - Helpline:020 7386 0868
• BURNED CHILDREN'S CLUB
• CHAR'S FUND - raises money for the education of children in Thailand
• CHILD DEATH HELPLINE: 0800282986
• CHILDLINE - 24-hour helpine for children: 0800 1111
• COSTELLO SYNDROME - Information and support on Costello Syndrome
• CRUSE BEREAVEMENT CENTRE - Helpline: 08444779400
• DEPRESSION ALLIANCE - Helpline: 0845 123 2320
• DIANE SHAWE HAIR EXTENSIONS - Specialises in hair loss, hair replacement, hair2skin and hair makeovers: 0207 193 1511
• EATING DISORDERS ASSOCIATION
• FAME (Families Against Murders Escalating) can be contacted on f.a.m.e123456@live.com
• FAMILYLINE - Freephone confidential helpline for families: 0808 800 5678
• FAMILY PLANNING
• FRANCESCA BLIMPSON CHARITY - Registration number is: 223485. The charity number is used for a few different charities but people can donate directly to the Francesca Bimpson Chairty by stating her name prior to their donation
• FRANK - National drugs information service: free helpline on 0800 77 66 00
• FSID - THE FOUNDATION FOR THE STUDY OF INFANT DEATHS - Helpline: 0207 7233 2090
• GET CONNECTED - Confidential helpline that gives young people in difficult situations the support and information: 0808 808 4994
• GREAT ORMOND STREET
• KIDSCAPE - Helpline: 0845 120 5204
• LEAD THE WAY NATALIE CAMPAIGN
• MAKING DREAMS COME TRUE
• MENCAP - Helpline: 0808 808 1111
• MEN'S AID HELPLINE: 0871 223 9986
• MOTHERS AGAINST VIOLENCE - Helpline: 0161 226 8134
• NAPAC - National Association for People Abused in Childhood: 0800 085 3330
• NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GAMBLING CARE - Educational resources and training: 0845 6000 133
• NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HELPLINE: 0808 2000 247, run in partnership between Women's Aid and Refuge
• PRESTON WOMENS REFUGE
• PROXIMAL FOCAL FEMORAL DEFICIENCY
• RAPE & SEXUAL ABUSE SUPPORT CENTRE - Helpline: 08451 221 331
• RELATE - The largest provider of couple support and sex therapy in the UK: 0845 130 4016
• RE-SOLV - National UK charity working to end solvent and volatile substance abuse: 01785 810762
• SKIN CONDITIONS
• SNAP - Helpline for all victims of domestic abuse: 01480 396500
• SUPPORTLINE - Confidential emotional support to children, young adults and adults: 01708 765222
• TUMAINI HOME OF HOPE
• THE BEAUMONT SOCIETY - A national self-help support network for all transgender persons and their families: 01582 412220
• THE FOXTON CENTRE - Homeless issues and Community projects in Preston
• THE MANCHESTER NEW CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL APPEAL
• VICTIM SUPPORT - National independent charity for people affected by crime: 0845 30 30 900
• ANOPHTHALMIA - information and support on Anophthalmia