Emergency advice

The CAMHS Crisis Care team provides support, advice and guidance to children, families and professionals in crisis. To speak to a member of the team, call:

CAMHS Crisis Line – 0151 293 3577 

CRISIS CARE FREEPHONE: 0808 196 3550

Fresh CAMHS – 0151 293 3662

For more information about crisis care, please click here

Shout 85258 is a free, confidential, 24/7 text message support service for anyone who is feeling overwhelmed or is struggling to cope.

The service is staffed by trained volunteers who will work with you to take your next steps towards feeling better. We can help with issues such as stress, anxiety and depression and are here to talk at any time of day or night.

If you’re under 18, text GREEN to 85258, and if you’re 18 and above, text HEAL for immediate support. Find out more here.