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Crisis support in Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire

In case of an emergency:

Call 111 and select the mental health option (2). If someone is at immediate risk of harm call 999. Visit the AWP website for further help and guidance. 

The Samaritans offer a safe place for you to talk any time you like, in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you. Call for free any time, from any phone on 116 123 or you can email jo@samaritans.org.

Places of calm

Breathing Space, Bath

(Referrals only)

An in-person service offering mental health support, run by Bath Mind.

The Junction, Swindon

(Referrals only)

An in-person service offering mental health support, run by Swindon and Gloucestershire Mind.

Riverside Sanctuary, Salisbury

(Walk-in service)

An in-person service offering mental health support, run by Alabaré.

Crisis houses

All crisis houses take referrals through AWP services across BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire. Click on the links below for more information. 

Orchard House, Bath

(Referrals only)

7-10 days' accommodation and support for adults experiencing a mental health crisis, based in Welton, Midsomer Norton and run by Bath Mind.

Crisis House, Swindon

(Referrals only)

A short-term residential service for people experiencing mental health crises, run by Alabaré.

Hope House, Chippenham

(Referrals only)

A short-term residential service for people experiencing mental health crises, run by Alabaré.

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