Edinburgh Crisis Centre

Helpline: 0808 801 0414

The Edinburgh Crisis Centre provides a 24 hour telephone helpline for people in Edinburgh who are 18 years old and over and who use or have used mental health services.

We also provide one to one support in the centre arranged via the freephone helpline (0808 801 0414) - staff at the centre will offer emotional support and practical help to access local information and resources to develop a crisis plan.

There is a freephone text phone for deaf and hard of hearing people - 0808 801 0415.

Service Categories

• Crisis Services : In the Community
• Crisis Services : Phone Line
• Crisis Services : Other Crisis Services
  Within the Crisis Centre

Residency
This service is available to residents of all parts of Edinburgh

Intended Client Groups

• People Experiencing Mental Health Difficulties
• Black and Minority Ethnic
• Survivors of Abuse
• Homeless People
• Lesbian Gay Bisexual & Transgender
• Men
• Older People
• Carers
• Women
• Young People

Applicants for this service should also meet this condition:
To access this crisis service you must be a resident in Edinburgh, aged 18 years old and over and be using or have used mental health services.

This service accepts direct self referrals

Costs : the service is free.

Service Provided by : Edinburgh Crisis Centre

Organisation Type : Charity/Voluntary

Service is accessible to wheelchair users.
Creche facilities are not available at this location.
A translation service is available.
Information is available in other languages.
Arranged at initial visit

Other details :

Public Transport Information:
We can access travel information for buses in Edinburgh or provide transport by taxi if necessary.

Lothian Buses Site for routes and timetables.

Parking :