Information and Guidance for Asylum Seekers

Mental Health Support Services

Organisation

Type of support

Details

NHS West London

SPA (Single Point of Access)

 

If you are in a mental health crisis, you can call to speak with a trained mental health adviser and clinician at any time. You do not need to be referred. You can call them for free.

 

Age: 18+

 

Phone:

0800 328 4444 (open 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year)

 

For more information including more services you can call, please visit: https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk/i-need-help-now

 

NHS CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services)

Call CAMHS if you’re a child or young person and you're worried about your mental health.

 

Parents and carers can also call the helpline if they're concerned about your mental health.

Phone:

0800 328 4444 and choose Option 2 for CAMHS
 
The helpline is open:

Monday to Friday from 8am to 11pm. Weekends and bank holidays from 12pm to 8pm. Outside these hours, crisis calls will be passed to an out of hours CAMHS professional. If they're not available to talk straight away, you can arrange a call back.

 

For more information, please visit:

https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk/our-services/child-and-adolescent/camhs/how-we-help/camhs-helpline

 

Samaritans

Confidential and non-judgemental support whenever you need to talk to someone

 

Phone:

116 123 (available 24 hours a day)

 

For more information, please visit:

https://www.samaritans.org/

 

HFEH MIND - Wellbeing West London Directory (Adults)

 

Use this directory to find services, groups and organisations which support mental wellbeing in Hounslow for adults. The directory is searchable by location or type of service. 

 

Directory can be found here:

https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk/

For more information, please visit:

https://www.hfehmind.org.uk/wellbeing-west-london/

 

NHS Best For You (Children and young people)

Use this directory to find mental health support services and organisations for children.

 

It includes information about mental health, digital tools for anyone in the UK, and personalised mental health services for young people in North West London.

 

Directory can be found here:

https://bestforyou.org.uk/mental-health-support/

 

Mental health support for young people in Hounslow:

https://bestforyou.org.uk/mental-health-support-in-hounslow/

 

For more information, please visit:

https://bestforyou.org.uk/

 

EACH Counselling and Support

EACH offer counselling for people aged 18+ and from ethnic minority backgrounds who live Hounslow.

 

They work with people who have experienced trauma, PTSD, depression, anxiety and poor mental health.

 

The referral form must be completed and emailed to EACH. More information here: https://eachcounselling.org.uk/mosaic-minds/

 

Phone:

020 8577 6059

 

Email:

info@eachcounselling.org.uk

 

NAZ

NAZ is a sexual health charity working to address sexual health inequalities in Black, Brown and Global Majority and LGBTQ+ communities. They provide:

  • 1:1 advice and advocacy
  • Group work
  • Social groups
  • Holistic therapies such as dance and online resources
  • Culturally experienced counselling (available to anyone either online or in person)

 

Website: https://www.naz.org.uk/cherish-hounslow

 

For more information on their counselling service, please visit:

https://www.naz.org.uk/counselling

 

Phone:

0208 741 1879

 

Email:

info@naz.org.uk

 

 

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