We are not an emergency service. If you are having a mental health crisis, please see the information below for crisis support.
In times of crisis or if you feel you need urgent support, please use the details below:
Call 116 123 to talk to Samaritans, or email: jo@samaritans.org for a reply within 24 hours
Text “SHOUT” to 85258 to contact the Shout Crisis Text Line, or text “YM” if you’re under 19
If you’re under 19, you can also call 0800 1111 to talk to Childline. The number will not appear on your phone bill.
If you are having a major crisis, you can seek support at your nearest Accident & Emergency (A&E) department.
NHS 111 (Option 2): Call 111 and choose Option 2 for immediate, 24/7 mental health crisis support for all ages in Bedfordshire and Luton.
Luton Crisis Café (Mind BLMK), Luton Wellbeing Centre, 46-56 Dumfries Street, Luton, LU1 5BP, open 5pm – 11pm, 365 days a year. Call on 01525 722225
Crisis Resolution/Home Treatment (CRHT) Team provides 24/7 support at home; call 01582 556971
If it’s a life-threatening emergency, call 999 immediately.