18/11/2025
When you’re struggling, knowing where to turn can be the hardest part. You might feel overwhelmed, or think that your only options are waiting for an urgent doctor’s appointment or going to a busy Accident & Emergency department. We want you to know there’s a better, calmer first step:
🟡 Mindline Somerset: If you just need a friendly voice any time of the day or night, our confidential telephone service, Mindline Somerset, is there for you. You can call 24/7 for a chat, advice, or simply a chance to talk through what you’re feeling, on 01823 276892 or freephone 0800 138 1692.
🟡 Crisis Safe Space: When things feel immediately overwhelming, don’t endure it alone. You can arrange a one-to-one session with a member of our Crisis Safe Space team. They’re ready to listen and help you through moments of distress, offering supportive sessions either face-to-face, by phone, or virtually. To arrange an appointment, just ring the Mindline number above or book a session on our website: openmentalhealth.org.uk
🟡 Mindline Live Chat: Not everyone is comfortable talking about how they are feeling over the phone. Mindline Live Web Chat is available every day from 8pm to 11pm on our website: openmentalhealth.org.uk