Helplines

Find a range of services that are on hand to provide you with support and guidance.


For medical emergencies call 999. For medical assistance call NHS 111. For immediate danger Police 999.

National Helplines

Childline 0800 1111
NSPCC 0808 800 5000
Gambling Helpline 0808 8020 133

Local Helplines

For children at risk of harm - Westmorland & Furness Safeguarding Hub 0300 373 2724

For children at risk of harm - Cumberland Safeguarding Hub 0333 240 1727
For Mental Health Crisis - (South Cumbria) 0800 953 0110
For Mental Health Crisis - (North & West Cumbria) 0800 652 286
For Early Help Westmorland & Furness 0300 373 2723
E-School Nurse 01228 603973
CADAS Addiction Services 08002 54565

Families Information Service 03457 125 737