Mental health – community crisis drop in services
Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise community mental health crisis drop-in services.
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
These community-based services offer immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. They’re an alternative to A&E and provide easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
NHS 111 mental health option
- You can also call NHS 111 and select the mental health option if you, or someone you know, is in a mental health crisis.
- Available 24/7, you’ll speak to a mental health professional who can help you find the right support.
- NHS 111 offers a British Sign Language (BSL) service that is open 24/7.
- If you have a hearing problem, use text relay. Call 18001 111 using the Relay UK App or a text phone.
If there’s an immediate risk to life ring 999 or go to A&E.
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Bolton Listening Lounge
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: 125 Deansgate, Bolton BL1 1HA
Contact Number: 01204 917739
Email boltonll@family-action.org.uk
Opening Hours: Every day 3pm to 10pm
Updated
This service was created on 08/04/2025 and last updated on 08/04/2025
BIG Peer-Led Crisis Service
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: Halligan House, 11 Broad Street, Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9 0DA
Contact Number: 0161 222 4005
Opening Times Walk-In:
- Monday 2pm to 6pm
- Tuesday 2pm to 6pm
- Thursday 2pm to 10pm
- Friday 6pm to 10 pm
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
Wythenshawe Crisis space (CHAT Hub- Come Have A Talk )
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: Forum Centre, Simonsway, Wythenshawe, Manchester M22 5RX (Health Forum)
Contact number: 07880247085
Opening hours
- Face to Face Tuesday to Thursday 10am to 3pm
- Telephone Access Monday to Friday 10am to 3pm
No.93- GMMH Service
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: No.93 Harpurhey Wellbeing Centre, 93 Church Lane, Manchester, M9 5BG
Contact Number: 0161 271 0339/07778 012838
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Friday 8pm to 1am
- Saturday to Sunday 3pm to 1am
Recovery Lounge
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: Crisis Point, Cross Keys Street, M4 5FY
Contact Number: 0161 238 5149/0161 238 5249
Opening Hours: (Referrals taken 24/7)
- Monday to Friday 4pm to 11pm
- Saturday to Sunday 4pm to 11pm
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
Oldham Mind
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: 19-25 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1HA
Contact Number: 0161 330 9223
Opening Hours:
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 5pm to 8pm
- Wednesday 9am to 3pm
- Saturday 10am to 2pm
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
Rochdale Listening Lounge
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Contact Number: 01706 752 338
Address: The Mind Wellbeing Centre, 3-11 Drake Street, Rochdale OL16 1RE
Opening times:
- Monday 4:30pm to 7:30pm
- Tuesday 12pm to 3pm
- Wednesday 4:30pm to 7:30pm
- Saturday 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Middleton Listening Lounge
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Contact Number: 01706 752 338
Address: Middleton Wellbeing Centre & Café, 14a-16 Wood Street, Middleton M24 5TF
Opening Times:
- Tuesday 4:30pm to 7:30pm
- Thursday 4:30pm to 7:30pm
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
Salford Listening lounge
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: 40 Eccles Old Road, M6 8RA
Opening hours:
- Drop-in currently Monday to Friday 1pm to 3pm
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
Stockport Open Door
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: 72-74 Prince’s Street, Stockport, SK1 1RJ
Drop in and Bookable Appointments available.
Contact Number: 0161 549 9717
Opening Times:
- Monday to Friday 10am to 5:30pm
- Saturday to Sunday 12pm to 5pm
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
SAFE Tameside
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
SAFE Tameside
Monday to Friday
Address: Anthony Seddon Centre, 12 George Street, Ashton-Under-Lyne, OL6 6AQ
Contact number: 0161 376 4439
Opening times:
- Monday to Friday 1pm to 8pm
AND,
Saturday
Address: 9 Fletcher Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6BY
Contact number: 07492 779 801
Opening times:
- Saturday 10am to 3pm
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
Bluesci at Night
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: Old Trafford Wellbeing Centre, 54-56 Seymour Grove, Old Trafford, M16 0LN
Contact Number: 07933 882743
Opening Hours: 365 days a year
- Monday to Sunday 5.30pm to 12.30am
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
Crisis Harbour
Are you or is someone you care about experiencing a mental health crisis?
This community-based service offers immediate support and de-escalation in a safe environment, a listening ear, crisis management, practical support and a quick referral to a mental health assessment if required. It’s an alternative to A&E and provides easier and more appropriate access for anyone experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis.
Address: 6- 8 George St, Atherton, M46 0EL
Opening hours:
- Monday 4pm to 11pm
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday 3pm to 11pm
- Saturday 12pm to 6pm
Updated
This service was created on and last updated on 08/04/2025
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