Helplines
Saneline call 0845 767 8000 for emotional support
Samaritans call 0161 236 8000 for confidential emotional support by telephone, email, letter and face to face
NHS Direct call 111
NHS primary care mental health team call 0161 861 2236
Concern about someone's mental health, about mistreatment of a child or vulnerable adult or to report a hate crime call 0161 234 5001
Other specialist services
Art Therapy www.startmc.org.uk/join.php
African & Caribbean Mental Health Services call 0161 226 9562
Age Concern Counselling Service call 0800 027 5787
Citizens Advice Bureau call 08444 111 222 www.manchestercab.org
Crisis Point call 0161 225 9500
Manchester Mind call 0161 226 9907 www.harp-project.org
Pakistani Resource Centre call 0161 434 7800
Roby Counselling 0161 257 2653 Urdu / Farsi / other languages
Self Help Services call 0161 226 3871 www.selfhelpservices.org.uk
The Wai Yin-Kwan Wai Chinese Mental Health Project call 0161 833 0377
Websites