Support

General Advice Lines

C.A.L.L Helpline: 0800 132737 call@helpline.wales

CALM (Campaign Against Living Miserably): Suicide Prevention 0800 585 858

Headway. The Brain Injury Association: 0808 800 2244

National Bullying Helpline: 0300 323 0169

Samaritans: 116 123

SHOUT (24-hour text service) Text: 85258

Crisis/Emergency

Community Mental Health Team (Swansea: Central Clinic): 01792 517800

GP Out of Hours Service: 111 (24 hours a day)

Police: 999 or 112

Samaritans: 116 123

SHOUT (24-hour text service) Text: 85258

Abuse, Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault

National Domestic Violence Helpline (linked to Refuge and Women’s Aid): 0808 200 0247

Men’s Advice Line: 0808 801 0327

Live Fear Free Helpline: 0808 801 0800

Dyn Wales Helpline For heterosexual, gay, bisexual and trans men experiencing domestic abuse: 0808 801 0321

BAWSO Helpline BME women & children escaping domestic violence: 0800 731 8147

Swansea Women’s Aid: 01792 644683

Rape Crisis (Live chat on website)

National Association for childhood abuse (NAPAC): 0808 801 0331

Freedom from Torture: 020 7697 7777

Mankind: 01823 334244

Supportline: 01708 765 200

Advocacy

Advocacy Support Cymru: 02920 540444

National Youth Advocacy Service: 0808 808 1001

Alcohol, Drug and Addiction Services

Alcoholics Anonymous: 0800 917 7650. Email: help@aamail.org 

Barod: 01992 472002

Dan 24/7 (All Wales Drug Helpline): 0800 633 55 88. Email: dan@helpline.wales

Drinkaware: 0300 123 1110

Drug and Alcohol Rehab Swansea: 0330 107 2950

FRANK. National Drugs Helpline: 0300 123 66 00

Gamblers Anonymous 0330 094 0322

Game Quitters Gaming Addiction

Help Me Quit (Smoking) 0800 085 2219

Narcotics Anonymous: 0300 999 1212

Nar-Anon To support relatives and friends of addicts to recover: 0845 5390 193 info@nar-anon.co.uk 

Newid Drug & Alcohol Services in Swansea & Neath Port Talbot: 0300 7904 044

Sexaholics Anonymous: 0300 111 7777

Bereavement

Blue Cross. Pet Loss Support: plsmail@bluecross.org.uk 

Child Bereavement UK. Support for Bereaved Young People: 0800 0288840

The Compassionate Friends Supporting bereaved parents and their families: 0345 123 2304 helpline@tcf.org.uk

Cruse: 0808 808 1677

Hospice UK: Dying Matters: 020 7520 8200 

Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide: 0300 111 5065

Cancer

Cancer Support Wales: 01792 655025 help@cancersupport.wales

Macmillan Cancer Support: 0808 808 0000

Carer Support

Carers Wales: 01792 653344 info@carerswales.org

Hafal Carers Advocacy: 01443 879725

Princess Royals Trust for Carers National: 01264 311680 Swansea: 01792 653344

Rethink Mental Illness. Provides advice for people with severe mental illness: 0808 801 0525

Swansea Leaving Care Team 01792 460007

Eating Disorders

Beat Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders Advice: 08500 1 22 555

Overeaters Anonymous

Finance Support

Advice and Money Team Swansea: 01792 739110

Citizens and Advice Bureau (Wales): 0800 702 2020

Money Helper (Set up by UK Government): 0800 138 7777

Health

NHS Direct: 0845 4647

National Aids Helpline & Sexual Health Line: 0800 567123

Terrence Higgins Trust for HIV: 020 7242 1010 (12pm to 10pm)

Housing

Llamau Women’s Services: 01792 644683 www.llamau.org.uk

Shelter Cymru: 0845 0755005 (24 hour helpline) or Swansea 01792 469400

Swansea Council Housing Advice and Homelessness: 01792 533100 (Call if you are homeless or about to be homeless)

The Wallich Swansea: 01792 345 037 SwanseaHousingFirst@thewallich.net

LGBTQIA

Bi Cymru Wales Consortium for stronger LGBT+ communities: 020 7064 6500  admin@consortium.lgbt

Galop (LGBT+ Anti-abuse charity): 0800 999 5428 help@galop.org.uk

Mind Out LGBTQ Community: 0300 7729855

Swansea Rainbow Counselling Centre: 01792 650 777: Sam@Swansearcc.org.uk

Swansea Student Union LGBTQ+

The Proud Trust (LGBT+ Youth): 0161 660 3347

Mental Health

Hearing Voices Network: 01792 652101

Mental Health Matters Wales: 01656 767045 admin@mhmwales.org.uk

Mind Swansea: 01792 642999 admin@swanseamind.org.uk

Neurodiversity Support

Autism Swansea & Neath: West Glamorgan Integrated Autism Service: 01639 862936

Neurodivergence Wales: 07469 485 643 AutismWales@WLGA.gov.uk

Police, legal services and victim support

Citizens Advice Swansea: 0808 278 7926

Police Domestic Abuse Report Line: 999 or 101

Victim Support Line Swansea: 01656 655555 or National: 0845 303 0900

Self-harm

Self-injury Support: 0808 800 8088

Veterans

Blesma. Military Charity for Limbless Veterans: 020 8590 1124

British Royal Legion: 0808 802 8080

Changing Faces: 0300 012 0275

Combat Stress: (For Veterans’ Mental Health) 0800 138 1619 helpline@combatstress.org.uk

Forces Employment Charity: 0121 262 3058 info@forcesemployment.org.uk

Skin Camouflage Service at Changing Faces: 0300 012 0275

Soldiers, Sailors, Airment and Families Association (SSAFA): 0800 260 6780

Swansea Veterans Hub: 07916 227411 or 07894 417590