Mental Health Support

Mental Health Matters

Mental health is so important but can be very difficult to talk about. 

We want you to know that Enjoy Church is a safe space for you or anybody you know to share anything that you’re struggling with in a supportive and judgement-free environment. We are here to support you, so please reach  out.1 in 4 people will experience some kind of mental health challenge in the course of a year. Whether it’s you, or someone you’re supporting, please know that you’re not alone and there are people out there who can help.

Seeking practical support is an amazing step and something that holds no shame- Here are some recommendations of where to go for practical support.

Help Lines

If you are concerned about your own safety or the safety of a friend then please do something about it. For immediate help, get in touch with one of these helplines. 

Mental Health Crisis Line

If you are worried about your own or someone else’s mental health you can call 0800 953 1919 open everyday.

Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health

Premier Lifeline

Call 0300 111 0101
Available 9:00 am to Midnight every day of the year.

Premier Lifeline

The Samaritans

116 123 (Freefone)
Available 24 hours a day.

Samaritans

Crisis

Text SHOUT to 85258 in the UK to text with a trained Crisis Volunteer.

Crisis Text Line UK

NHS

For an emergency, call 999 from any phone or mobile free of charge or for less urgent help, phone 111.

Crisis Text Line UK

Your GP

Contacting your GP is a great first place to start when looking for help. They will be able to assess both your emotional and physical health needs, and what combination of treatment and support you might benefit from.  

Counselling

We really recommend speaking to someone about what you are experiencing or have experienced. Whether you consider it to be something small or big, it is so valuable to discuss and unpack it with a trained counsellor. 

Bristol Mind

A local support - helplines, counselling and training.


Mind Bristol

Off the Record

Mental health support for young people aged 11—25.

 

Off the record

Network Counselling

Affordable counselling service based in Bristol.

 

Counselling in Bristol

Bereavement Support

If you or someone close to you has suffered a bereavement, then we strongly recommend getting in touch with one of the below organisations.

Care for the Family

Support, advice and blogs for parents, couples and siblings experiencing bereavement. 

Care for the Family

At a Loss

A Navigating loss together: Your gateway to essential bereavement services and guidance.

At a Loss