Shout is an affiliate of Crisis Text Line® in the UK that provides free, confidential support, 24/7 via text. It’s the first free 24/7 texting service in the UK for anyone in crisis anytime, anywhere. Shout is available in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

How it Works

Text SHOUT to 85258 from anywhere in the UK, anytime, about any type of crisis.

A live, trained Crisis Volunteer receives the text and responds, all from our secure online platform.

The Crisis Volunteer will help you move from a hot moment to a cool calm.

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