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The East of England 24/7 All Age Crisis Text Support Service

The East of England 24/7 All Age Crisis Text Support Service is a free, confidential mental health and emotional support service.

How to Access the Service

• SMS: Text ‘SOS’ to 80899
• WhatsApp: Message 0800 884 0655
• WebChat: Visit the NXG Thrive Crisis Text Service

Service Details

• Availability: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
• Who it is for: People of all ages living across Bedfordshire, Luton, Milton Keynes, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex.
• Support type: Immediate, confidential messaging with trained responders for emotional distress, anxiety, loneliness, or overwhelming thoughts.