Patients experiencing mental health difficulties can get help from our qualified mental health practitioners. We offer an urgent mental health telephone service to help you to get the support you need. Please call 01726 75555, visit one of our receptions or fill in an eConsult.

1 in 4 people will experience mental health difficulties, and there is a lot of support available.
Mental Health Support
Mental health support group
Reaching out to people with mental health issues such as anxiety & depression.

Meets: 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm - 7:30pm.
Venue: Tesco Training Room, Tesco, Daniels Lane, St Austell, PL25 3HT.
Free car parking.
Outlook:) Southwest

Providing both private and NHS counselling services across Cornwall.
Rethink Mental Illness

 Aims to challenge attitudes and change lives, help people living with conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, personality disorders and more to recover a better quality of life.
Samaritans

On 116 123, providing 24 hour support to individuals by phone, text and email.
Mind

Provides advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. Mind also campaigns to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding.
Pentreath

An award winning mental health charity that strives to encourage improved awareness, health and wellbeing throughout Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. 
Community Mental Health Teams

A community based assessment and treatment service for people suffering mental health problems who are over the age of 18.
NHS 111

Phone 111 or go online 111.nhs.uk
Nightlink

 0808 8000306
Nightlink is Cornwall's free-phone listening service for anyone 18 years or over, who is experiencing or has experienced emotional distress.
Young People's Mental Health Support
The Mix

0808 808 4994
Essential support for under 25s.
Kooth

Free, safe and anonymous online support for young people.
Papyrus HOPELineUK

For children and young people under 35 years having thoughts of suidice, or those concerned about them on
0800 068 4141.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)

Assessment, advice and treatment for children and young people with severe and complex mental health problems.
Savvy Kernow

Help and advice about health, wellbeing or everyday life.
Young People Cornwall 

Engages, inspires and supports young people across the county, with youth work that makes a difference.
  • Telephone - 01726 75555 (after 2pm for results, 8am - 7:45pm for appointments)
  • Cancel an Appointment - 01726 871999
  • Prescription Enquiries - 01726 932093
  • Referral Enquiries (Monday - Friday 9am - 12 noon) - 01726 871990
  • Out of Hours - 111
  • Ophthalmology (Eye Clinic) - 01726 626850 (RCHT Referrals only)
  • Emails - prescriptions: prescribing.sahc@nhs.net  / general: info.sahc@nhs.net / recruitment: hr.sahc@nhs.net
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