Need help now?

If you are feeling distressed or have concerns for your wellbeing and need to talk to someone, contact your GP or call any of these numbers:

NHS Single Point of Access (SPA)

For people to access NHS mental health support and services in Hertfordshire.

Tel: 0800 6444 101

Lines are open 24/7.

NHS Wellbeing Service

To make a self referral or find out more about the service, visit https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/services/community-services/wellbeing-service/referrals/ To request a self referral form be sent to you via post, please call 0800 6444 101.

Healthy Young Minds in Herts

Access Hertfordshire CAMHS Mental health support and services for children and young people. For more information visit: www.healthyyoungmindsinherts.org.uk

Hertfordshire Crisis Helpline

Tel: 01923 256391

We are open from 7pm - 1am, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

Calls will be charged at your standard local rate.

Samaritans

Tel: 116 123

Lines open 24 hours a day. Calls are free.

Saneline

Tel: 0300 304 7000

Open every day 4.30pm to 10.30pm.

Shout

Free 24/7 support for people in crisis.

Text SHOUT to 85258 in the UK to text with a trained Crisis Volunteer. For more information visit: www.crisistextline.uk

Mindline Trans+ National Helpline

Tel: 0300 330 5468

National helpline for people who identify as Trans, non-binary & their friends and families. Open every Monday and Friday 8pm-Midnight

NHS 111 Service

For non-emergency medical help, open 24 hours every day.

Calls are free. In emergencies only, call 999.

Mental Health Team

If you are currently under a Mental Health Team in Hertfordshire and need support, contact the Duty Worker during normal working hours, 9am—5pm Monday to Friday:

Borehamwood & Potters Bar Mental Health Team: 0208 7313000

Bishops Stortford Mental Health Team: 01279 464800

Cheshunt Mental Health Team: 01992 818 600

Dacorum Mental Health Team: 01442 913 569

Letchworth Mental Health Team: 01462 438139

Ware Mental Health Team: 01920 443900

Watford & Three Rivers Mental Health Team: 01923 837000

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Latest

BBO Herts Youth Futures Youth Mentor – Mental Health

We have a great opportunity for the role of BBO Herts Youth Futures Youth Mentor – Mental Health.
Crisis Café Coordinator

We have a great opportunity for two Crisis Café Coordinators to join our crisis service.
Volunteer Secretary to the Board

We are looking for a Volunteer Secretary for the Board to fulfil the administrative requirements to support the Board.
Wellbeing Connector (Borehamwood)

We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a highly skilled Wellbeing Connector based in Borehamwood.

Accessing our services

To access our services you can refer yourself, or through a range of agencies including through your GP, Mental Health Services and Social Services.
About us

We deliver essential mental health support in Hertfordshire, providing a diverse range of services from our seven Wellbeing Centres and other venues across all ten districts of the county.
Counselling

Our respected "Let's Talk Counselling" service is available at all our Wellbeing Centres. Our counsellors are highly trained and experienced.
Areas we cover
Counselling placements

We are looking for Volunteer Counsellors to join our innovative Let's Talk Counselling Service.
Volunteer with us
NightLight Crisis Service

NightLight is a countywide out of hours crisis service for people who are feeling distressed and experiencing a crisis. We are open on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday nights from 7pm-2am, every week of the year.
Our leadership team

Hertfordshire Mind Network employs around 80 members of staff and 100+ volunteers throughout the county. Leading this group is a qualified and experienced team who are responsible for looking after the day-to-day operation of the organisation
Need help now?

If you are feeling distressed or have concerns for your wellbeing and need to talk to someone, contact your GP or call any of these numbers.
Our trustees

Our Board of Trustees are experienced men and women from various backgrounds. They are responsible for the governance of Hertfordshire Mind Network and offer their time to the charity on a voluntary basis. They appoint a CEO to manage the day-to-day activities of the organisation, who reports to them at meetings at least four times per year.