Anxiety UK
T: Infoline: 03444 775 774 *local charges apply
Text only: 07537 416 905
About Us
Work to relieve and support those living with anxiety and anxiety-based depression by providing information, support and understanding via an extensive range of services, including 1:1 therapy
How to access
08444 775 774 *local rates apply
Text only: 07537 416 905
Monday – Friday 9:30am -5:30pm
Bipolar UK
T: 0333 323 3880*local rates apply
About Us
Provide support and information for people with Bipolar via Phoneline, online forums and local support groups.
How to access
Self referral
Mon-Fri
9am-5pm
Volunteering: Yes
Campaign Against Living Miserably
T: 0800 585858
E: n/a
About Us
The Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) is dedicated to preventing male suicide
How to access
Webchat available 5pm – midnight
self referral
via 24hr phone
Combat Stress Helpline
Text Only: 07537404719 – Emergencies Only
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Provides emotional support to UK veterans, serving milatary personnel, reservists and their families
How to access
24hr via phone
Volunteering: Yes
Once We Were Soldiers
W: www.owwsoldiers.co.uk/whatwedo/
T: 01530 839531 or in emergencies only 07776 223373
About Us
Offer support to homeless veterans & also support to gain access to medical treatment and support to ensure receipt of financial entitlement.
Helpline 8am – 8pm all week: 08088028080
Live chat online. 8am – 8pm all week
How to access
Self referral
Mon – Fri
11am – 4pm.
The Springboard Centre, Mantle Lane, Coalville
LE67 3DW
Royal British Legion
T: 08088028080
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Providing support for (current and veterans) members of the Royal Navy,
British Army, Royal Air-force and their families all year round
How to access
Self referral
via phone and live chat
All week
8am – 8pm
Drop In
Tuesday
10am -12pm
Voluntary Action Leicestershire, 9 Newarke Street, Leicester, LE1 5SN
Volunteering: Yes
SSAFA
W: www.ssafa.org.uk/help-you/currently-serving
T: 0800 731 4880 Local services: 0116 251 1033
E: Leicestershire@ssafa.org.uk
About Us
Lifelong support for military personnel, veterans and their families with
housing, mental health, personal support, bereavement
How to access
self referral
Mon-Fri
9am-4pm
Volunteering: yes
Veterans Gateway
Text: 81212
E: Online Form
About Us
Veterans gateway is for any ex-service personnel and their families
looking for advice and support – whatever they’re dealing with. Provide the first point of contact to a network of military and non-military partner organisations to help find exactly what you need.
How to access
Self referral
via online chat & phone
24hr phoneline
Volunteering: Yes
Anxiety UK
T: Infoline: 03444 775 774 *local charges apply
Text only: 07537 416 905
About Us
Work to relieve and support those living with anxiety and anxiety-based depression by providing information, support and understanding via an extensive range of services, including 1:1 therapy
How to access
08444 775 774 *local rates apply
Text only: 07537 416 905
Monday – Friday 9:30am -5:30pm
Bipolar UK
T: 0333 323 3880*local rates apply
About Us
Provide support and information for people with Bipolar via Phoneline, online forums and local support groups.
How to access
Self referral
Mon-Fri
9am-5pm
Volunteering: Yes
Dear Albert
W: http://www.dearalbert.co.uk/
T: Helpline: 0800 880 3153
About Us
Drug and alcohol addiction treatment and ongoing support
How to access
Self referral
The Stairway Project, Recovery Hub, 68 Humberstone Gate, Leicester,
LE1 3PL
Campaign Against Living Miserably
T: 0800 585858
E: n/a
About Us
The Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) is dedicated to preventing male suicide
How to access
Webchat available 5pm – midnight
self referral
via 24hr phone
Combat Stress Helpline
Text Only: 07537404719
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Provides emotional support to UK veterans, serving milatary personnel, reservists and their families
How to access
24hr via phone
Volunteering: Yes
Once We Were Soldiers
W: www.owwsoldiers.co.uk/whatwedo/
T: 01530 839531 or in emergencies 07776 223373
About Us
Offer support to homeless veterans, also support to gain access to medical treatment and support to ensure receipt of financial entitlement.
Helpline 8am – 8pm all week: 08088028080
Live chat online. 8am – 8pm all week
HOW TO ACCESS
Self referral
Mon – Fri
11am – 4pm
.
The Springboard Centre, Mantle Lane, Coalville
LE67 3DW
Royal British Legion
T: 08088028080
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Providing support for (current and veterans) members of the Royal Navy,
British Army, Royal Air-force and their families all year round
How to access
Self referral
via phone and live chat
All week
8am – 8pm
Drop In
Tuesday
10am -12pm
Voluntary Action Leicestershire, 9 Newarke Street, Leicester, LE1 5SN
Volunteering: Yes
SSAFA
W: www.ssafa.org.uk/help-you/currently-serving
T: 0800 731 4880 Local services: 0116 251 1033
E: Leicestershire@ssafa.org.uk
About Us
Lifelong support for military personnel, veterans and their families with
housing, mental health, personal support, bereavement
How to access
self referral
Mon-Fri
9am-4pm
Volunteering: yes
Veterans Gateway
Text: 81212
E: Online Form
About Us
Veterans gateway is for any ex-service personnel and their families
looking for advice and support – whatever they’re dealing with. Provide the first point of contact to a network of military and non-military partner organisations to help find exactly what you need.
How to access
Self referral
via online chat & phone
24hr phoneline
Volunteering: Yes
Anxiety UK
T:Infoline: 0333 775 774 *local charges apply
Text only: 07537 416 905
About Us
Work to relieve and support those living with anxiety and anxiety-based depression by providing information, support and understanding via an extensive range of services, including 1:1 therapy
How to access
08444 775 774 *local rates apply
Text only: 07537 416 905
Monday – Friday 9:30am -5:30pm
Bipolar UK
T: 0333 323 3880*local rates apply
About Us
Provide support and information for people with Bipolar via Phoneline, online forums and local support groups.
How to access
Self referral
Mon-Fri
9am-5pm
Volunteering: Yes
Dear Albert
W: http://www.dearalbert.co.uk/
T: Helpline: 0800 880 3153
About Us
Drug and alcohol addiction treatment and ongoing support
How to access
Self referral
The Stairway Project, Recovery Hub, 68 Humberstone Gate, Leicester,
LE1 3PL
Campaign Against Living Miserably
T: Helpline: 0800 585858
E: n/a
About Us
The Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) is dedicated to preventing male suicide
How to access
Webchat available 5pm – midnight
self referral
via 24hr phone
Combat Stress Helpline
Text Only: 07537404719
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Provides emotional support to UK veterans, serving milatary personnel, reservists and their families
How to access
24hr via phone
Volunteering: Yes
Once We Were Soldiers
W: www.owwsoldiers.co.uk/whatwedo/
T: 01530 839531 or 07776 223373*emergencies only
About Us
Offer support to homeless veterans, also support to gain access to medical treatment and support to ensure receipt of financial entitlement.
Helpline 8am – 8pm all week: 08088028080
Live chat online. 8am – 8pm all week
HOW TO ACCESS
Self referral
Mon – Fri
11am – 4pm
The Springboard Centre, Mantle Lane, Coalville
LE67 3DW
Royal British Legion
T: 08088028080
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Providing support for (current and veterans) members of the Royal Navy,
British Army, Royal Air-force and their families all year round
How to access
Self referral
via phone and live chat
All week
8am – 8pm
Drop In
Tuesday
10am -12pm
Voluntary Action Leicestershire, 9 Newarke Street, Leicester, LE1 5SN
Volunteering: Yes
SSAFA
W: www.ssafa.org.uk/help-you/currently-serving
T: 0800 731 4880 Local services: 0116 251 1033
E: Leicestershire@ssafa.org.uk
About Us
Lifelong support for military personnel, veterans and their families with
housing, mental health, personal support, bereavement
How to access
self referral
Mon-Fri
9am-4pm
Volunteering: yes
Veterans Gateway
Text: 81212
E: Online Form
About Us
Veterans gateway is for any ex-service personnel and their families
looking for advice and support – whatever they’re dealing with. Provide the first point of contact to a network of military and non-military partner organisations to help find exactly what you need.
How to access
Self referral
via online chat & phone
24hr phoneline
Volunteering: Yes
Mission Statement
To help those in need and crisis across Leicester and to help access services.
Contact Us
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Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 1FB
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