Mental Health Support Resources
Mental health is just as important as physical health, and as a healthcare professional, you may encounter situations where either you, a patient, or a loved one needs extra support. This page offers a selection of trusted resources for mental health, ensuring that help is available when it's needed most.
If You, a Patient, or a Family Member Needs Help
Here are some key areas of mental health support available:
General Mental Health Support: These services provide a range of mental health assistance, from general counselling to advocacy and crisis intervention. They can help with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges.
Children & Adolescents: Support tailored for young people facing mental health difficulties, including specialised therapy and intervention services for children and teenagers.
Eating Disorder Support: For individuals struggling with eating disorders, these services offer specialised counselling and recovery programs, providing expert help for disorders like anorexia or bulimia.
Suicide Prevention: Critical support for those at risk of suicide, offering immediate intervention and ongoing care to prevent crises.
Post-Abuse Support: Services that provide emotional and psychological care for those recovering from abuse, offering resources to help them heal and rebuild their lives.
Christians Against Poverty
Working to help release people from debt, poverty, and their causes.
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Citizens Advice - Consumer Help
Advice for consumers from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
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03 454 04 05 06
Combat Stress
Leading UK charity for veterans's mental health
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Cornwall Bereavement Network
Makes support easily accessible to those experiencing bereavement
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Cornwall Council - Leisure Centres
Information for council-run leisure centres for swimming, exercise, and sports.
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0300 1234 100
Cornwall Refuge Trust
Refuge accommodation and support services for women and children.
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01872 225629
Citizens Advice
Free, confidential, and impartial advice on most issues.
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03 444 111 444
Coastline Care
Service for homeless and vulnerably housed adults.
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01209 200086
Combat Stress
Supports veterans with mental health problems.
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0800 138 1619
Cornwall Community Foundation
Awards small grants to small organisations
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01566 779333
Cornwall Eating Disorder Service
Treatment for people with a clinical diagnosis of an eating disorder
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01872 221434
Cornwall Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (CRASAC)
Support, advice, and counselling for victims of rape and abuse.
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01872 262100
Cornwall Survivors Group
Support group for adult males who have been victims of rape.
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07800 940558