If you celebrate Christmas, then Merry Christmas but many find this to be an incredibly hard time of year. You’re not alone.
For whatever reason, if you need to talk to anyone or are feeling in need of help then please use one of the numbers on this list.You’ll find a friendly caring ear at the other end.
And remember, don’t feel pressured in to drink driving this festive season. Read my post on the Designated Driver scheme HERE
MIND
Website www.mind.org.uk
Tel No 0300 123 3393
Samaritans
Website www.samaritans.org
Tel No 116 123
Alcoholics Anonymous
Website www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.
Tel No 0800 9177650
Stonewall
Website www.stonewall.org.uk
Info line 08000 50 20 20
London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard
Tel No 0207 837 7324
SANELine
Website www.sane.org.uk
Tel No 0300 304 7000
Papyrus, Prevention of young suicide
Website www.papyrus-uk.org
National self-help body for the Transgender community
Beaumont Society
Website http://www.beaumontsociety.
Information Line 01582 412220
Childline
Depression Alliance
Website www.depressionalliance.org
Refuge
Website www.refuge.org.uk
Tel No 0808 2000 247
Beat
Beating eating disorders.
Website https://www.b-eat.co.uk
Help line 0345 634 1414
Youth Line 0345 634 7650
Shelter
Website www.shelter.org.uk
Tel No 0808 800 4444
NHS Direct
1111
No Panic
Website http://www.nopanic.org.uk
Tel No 0844 967 4848
youth helpline 01753 840393
If you are just feeling lonely, then feel free to tweet me during the day @ladyfromatramp for some moral support and some digitally sent brussel sprouts!
Stay safe, take care and love yourself.
Katie
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