A list of emergency and crisis resources, including what to do if you're in a mental health crisis and require immediate support. If you are in a mental health crisis and need immediate support:Call your GPIf they are closed, call NHS 24 on 111 Crisis Helplines The Samaritans24-hour helpline for anybody, for anything that is worrying you, including if you are suicidal or in extreme distress.Tel: 116 123 (Freephone)0330 094 5717 (local call charges apply)Email: jo@samaritans.org (response time 24 hours)Breathing SpaceBreathing Space is funded by the Scottish Government's Mental Health Unit and offers listening service to distressed individuals. Breathing Space is free to phone from a landline and any mobile phone network. The phone number won't show up in telephone bills. They also offer a confidential web-chat service, available on their website.Tel: 0800 83 85 87Opening hours: Weekdays: Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 2am. Weekend: Friday 6pm to Monday 6am.ShoutFree, confidential 24/7 text support service.Text 'Shout' to 85258Nightline Edinburgh A confidential and non-judgemental support and information charity for all Edinburgh-based students0131 557 44448pm – 8am, Saturday - Wednesday Saneline SANEline is a national out-of-hours mental health helpline offering specialist emotional support, guidance and information to anyone affected by mental illness, including family, friends and carers 03003047000 (free phone)4pm-10pm, every day Edinburgh Crisis Centre Edinburgh Crisis Centre24/7 support for mental health distress in EdinburghThe Crisis Centre is open 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year, and provides community based, emotional and practical support at times of crisis.Tel: 0808 801 0414 Crisis Support for Specific Issues National Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0808 2000 247 (free phone)Rape Crisis Scotland: 08088 01 03 02Muslim Women’s Network Helpline UK: 0800 999 5786 (free phone)Please also see our list of agencies that offer support with specific issues, some of whom have crisis support:Additional Support and Resources Social Work EdinburghAdults/Children/Out of hoursSocial Care Direct: 0131 200 2324East Lothian Adults and children: 01875 824 090 Out-of-hours social work: 0800 731 6969 Midlothian Children: 0131 271 3413Adults: 0131 271 3900Out-of-hours social work: 0800 731 6969West LothianChildren: 01506 284440 (option 2)Adults: 01506 284848Out of hours: 01506 281028 or 01506 281024Police ScotlandIf you suspect someone is in immediate danger, call 999If it is not an emergency, please call 101 In addition to the above resources, you can find individual counsellors through the COSCA website or the BACP website.