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Free, confidential helplines and services across the UK for young people, parents and carers. Whatever you're going through, someone is ready to listen.

Support for young people

Somewhere to talk, text or chat — about anything from anxiety and low mood to bullying, identity and life at home.

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Under 25s

The Mix

Support with mental health, money, housing, relationships and more, via phone, chat and forums.

Opening hours
Every day, 4pm–11pm
Under 25sPhone & chatForums
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A note on these services

Spark UK does not run these helplines and is not responsible for the content or availability of external services. Details such as opening hours can change — please check each organisation's website for the latest information. Sparks of Knowledge is a resource library, not a crisis or counselling service.