Friday, 7 November 2025

Disability and Mental Health support

 

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

  • Mind (England & Wales) — Offers info, helplines, local branches for mental‐health support. Mind+2Mind+2

  • Samaritans — Free 24/7 emotional support for anyone struggling. Call 116 123. Mental Health Foundation+1

  • Mental Health UK — Helps people across the UK, offers peer‐support and local services. Mental Health UK+1

  • Rethink Mental Illness — Support and advice especially for those with severe mental illness, and for carers. Mental Health UK

🇺🇸 United States

  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) — HelpLine: 1-800-950-NAMI for info and support. Office on Women's Health+1

  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) — National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP for mental-health & substance abuse. SAMHSA+1

  • National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial or text 988 to get immediate help. USAGov

  • Easterseals — Supports people with disabilities (physical, mental) across the U.S., including children and adults. Wikipedia

🇦🇺 Australia

  • Lifeline Australia — 24/7 crisis support: 13 11 14. Mental Health Australia+1

  • Beyond Blue — Help with anxiety, depression and mental‐health issues: 1300 22 4636. Find A Helpline+1

  • Disabled People’s Organisations Australia (DPO Australia) — Advocates and supports people with disability in Australia. DPO Australia

  • The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) also provides supports for people with psychosocial disabilities (mental health related) in Australia. NDIS

National Suicide and  Crisis Hotline: Call or Text 9-8-8 
Free, 24/7, confidential support from trained counselors

If you’re currently an AHCCCS member seeking mental health or substance use treatment, call your AHCCCS Complete Care Plan:

If you currently receive services through the Regional Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA):

If you’re a student at Arizona State University:

  • ASU Students: 480-921-1006 (EMPACT) or CRISIS TEXTLINE: Text HOME to 741741

Other Resources:

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