To help raise awareness and support World Mental Health Day 2023, TfS met with Shilpa Shah, Director of Branch Operations at the Samaritans speaking about the Samaritans, what they do and how Sutton organisations can work with them.

Please take a look at our short video here to see what we learnt and how we now hope to work with the Samaritans on projects to join up all of our Sutton services for you.

To help raise further awareness and support World Mental Health Day 2023, Kooth have published a short video on eating difficulties / disorders and self-harm.

If you are a child or young person and you need to speak to someone about how you are feeling, Kooth is an online platform that offers free wellbeing support 365 days a year, you just need to register here to get immediate support.  

Getting Help!

Should you or someone you know need support around your Mental Health, there are lots of places to get help. Please take a look at our 'How we can help' space on this website under Mental Health.

If you're struggling with your mental health and need support now, please call the Samaritans on 116 123 or visit the Samaritans website here.

If you are in danger, or there is a risk to life, please call the emergency services. Please remember, you are not alone.