Anxiety UK
W: www.anxietyuk.org.uk
T: Infoline: 03444 775 774
Text only: 07537 416 905
E: support@anxietyuk.org.uk
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
W: www.bipolaruk.org/
T: 0333 323 3880
E: info@bipolaruk.org
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
W: www.thecalmzone.net
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, 365 days a year
Combat Stress Helpline
W: www.combatstress.org.uk/
T: 0800 138 1619
Text Only: 07537404719 – Emergencies Only
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Provides emotional support to UK veterans, serving military personnel, reservists and their families
How to access
24hr via phone
Volunteering: Yes
Op Courage
W: www.combatstress.org.uk/
T: 0300 323 0137
E: mevs.mhm@nhs.net
About Us
Crisis, transitional and wellbeing support for service leavers, reservists, veterans and serving personnel
How to access
24hr via phone
Volunteering: Yes
Royal Air Forces Association
W: www.britishlegion.org.uk/
T: 0800 018 2361 (0900-1700 excluding weekends and bank holidays)
E: enquiries@rafa.org.uk
About Us
We help vulnerable individuals in the RAF community to keep their freedom, dignity and independence, by empowering them and providing them with the tools they need.
How to access
Self referral
41, Wembley Road, Leicester, LE3 1UT
Monday – Friday: 09:00-17:00
Volunteering: Yes
Royal British Legion
W: www.britishlegion.org.uk/
T: 0808 802 8080
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
W: www.veteransgateway.org.uk
T: 0808 802 1212
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
W: www.anxietyuk.org.uk
T: Infoline: 03444 775 774
Text only: 07537 416 905
E: support@anxietyuk.org.uk
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
W: www.bipolaruk.org/
T: 0333 323 3880
E: info@bipolaruk.org
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
Text: 07712707999
E: hello@dearalbert.co.uk
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
W: www.thecalmzone.net
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
W: www.combatstress.org.uk/
T: 0800 138 1619
Text Only: 07537404719
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Provides emotional support to UK veterans, serving military personnel, reservists and their families
How to access
24hr via phone
Volunteering: Yes
Royal British Legion
W: www.britishlegion.org.uk/
T: 0808 802 8080
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
46 Clarence House
Humberstone Gate, Leicester
LE1 3PJ
Volunteering: yes
Veterans Gateway
W: www.veteransgateway.org.uk
T: 0808 802 1212
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
W: www.anxietyuk.org.uk
T: Infoline: 0333 775 774
Text only: 07537 416 905
E: support@anxietyuk.org.uk
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
W: www.bipolaruk.org/
T: 0333 323 3880
E: info@bipolaruk.org
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
Text: 07712707999
E: hello@dearalbert.co.uk
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
W: www.thecalmzone.net
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
W: www.combatstress.org.uk/
T: 0800 138 1619
Text Only: 07537404719
E: helpline@combatstress.org.uk
About Us
Provides emotional support to UK veterans, serving military 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
E: OWW-Soldiers@outlook.com
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
W: www.britishlegion.org.uk/
T: 0808 802 8080
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
W: www.veteransgateway.org.uk
T: 0808 802 1212
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
Market Harborough Royal British Legion
W: https://branches.britishlegion.org.uk/branches/market-harborough
T: 0808 802 8080
E: betty.ramsay@hotmail.co.uk
About Us:
Providing support to all members of the British Armed Forces (past and present) and their families. Though you don’t need to have served to become a member. They have a very active branch in Market Harborough, with various events throughout the year.
How to access
Meetings are held in the Function Room of the Conservative Club in Fairfield Road, Market Harborough at 7.30pm on the second Wednesday of the month.
Adam & Eve Street, Market Harborough, LE16 7AG
Self-Referral
Volunteering: Yes
Mission Statement
To help those in need across Leicester and to help access services.
Contact Us
Life Links, 60 Charles Street
Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 1FB
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