What’s in Dorset for me?

A group of young peopleThe CAMHS service helps children and young people in Dorset who are experiencing significant mental health issues, but there are lots of other local services and resources that can provide support if you're worried, need to talk, or are simply looking for a little advice.

Remember that if you need to speak to someone urgently about any kind of mental health issue, please call Childline free on 0800 11 11. The line is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you don't want to talk, you can also visit the Childline website.

For details of other organisations that can provide support in a crisis, please see our section on urgent help.

Use the pulldown options below to find contact details for organisations and charities that provide support on a range of issues related to mental health and wellbeing. You can also find links to more advice and support on specific mental health issues under our section on feelings and emotions.