Mental Health Support
In-person walk-in emergency/crisis support
East London
Together Café Tower Hamlets
This is a community based space for adults (aged 18+) living in Tower Hamlets who are struggling with a developing mental health crisis.
The café is open for Tower Hamlets residents to walk-in, with no referral process necessary. The service intends to provide a viable alternative to attending A&E out of hours. Service users are supported by 1:1 sessions as well as access to other activities.
Tower Hamlets Together Café | East London NHS Foundation Trust (elft.nhs.uk)
Newham Together Café
Newham Together Café | Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge (mindthnr.org.uk)
City and Hackney Centre for Mental Health
Sits alongside Homerton hospital and offers 24 hour support
City & Hackney Centre for Mental Health | East London NHS Foundation Trust (elft.nhs.uk)
Find North London mental health services using this link
Central and North West London
Cove Services
(16+ in Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon and 18+ in Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster)
Visit your local cove
The Coves :: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (cnwl.nhs.uk)
South London
Southwark Community Sanctuary
Southwark Community Sanctuary - Together for Mental Wellbeing (together-uk.org)
Lambeth ‘The Evening Sanctuary’
South west London Recovery Café (Hestia)
Suicide helplines
Samaritans (24/7 service) - Call116 123
Write a letter, online chat or email Jo@samaritans.org.