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Talk Liverpool 

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Liverpool CAMHS Partners 

Shout 85258 is a free, confidential, 24/7 text message support service for anyone feeling overwhelmed or struggling to cope.

Alder Hey Crisis care line – 24/7, call 0151 293 3577 or freephone 0808 196 3550

Kooth provides free, safe and anonymous online support for young people.

Samaritans – Call any time, day or night for free on 116 123

PAPYRUS is the UK Charity for the prevention of young suicide. Call 0800 068 4141 (open 9am-10pm on weekdays, 2pm-10pm at weekends and bank holidays).

Make an online referral to CAMHS

Understanding My Stress Response

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How we THINK about stress matters! (watch this video to find out more)

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