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MindLine helpline - 0808 808 0330

A confidential freephone helpline giving a safe place to talk if you, or someone you know, is in distress. We can also give information about mental health and local services.

For more detailed information see the MindLine information leaflet (pdf)

Opening times

Wednesdays to Sundays evenings: 8pm to midnight.

Safe, confidential support

You can talk things through with one of our trained volunteer listeners. Or we can just listen. You don’t have to tell us your name.

We can also give information about

  • local services
  • how to get help
  • basic information on mental health issues.

Calls from mobile phones

Calls to MindLine and other freephone numbers are free from Orange, 3, Virgin mobile, O2, and Tesco. We last checked this information in August 2009.

Volunteering on the helpline

All our listeners are volunteers. Find out more on our volunteering page.