Crisis Support
Emergency Crisis Support
Mental health and crisis support
Wirral Council offers emergency financial support for residents facing crisis, including help with food, utilities, and essential household items.
Specific eligibility criteria apply, and help is processed quickly to provide immediate relief in emergencies. For more details, visit Wirral Council’s Emergency Financial Support.
If you need mental health and crisis support, please contact one of the following:
Wirral Mental Health Crisis Line
Please call NHS 111 and select the mental health option to talk to a mental health professional.
They will be able to support you to get the help/advice you need. The service is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Companeros – Wirral Crisis Cafe
Provides a warm, welcoming safe space for people struggling with emotional distress who find themselves in crisis.
Tel: 0151 488 8135. Located at: 2a Price Street, Hamilton Square. Open 10.00am – 10pm.
The Samaritans
Provides 24/7 telephone support to get the help/advice you need. Tel: 116123. They are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.