North Lincolnshire Council

Helplines offer a opportunity to talk anonymously and confidentially to someone who cares about your problem.

General Advice

National Debt Line - 0808 808 4000 (Monday to Friday 9.00 to 9.00 and on Saturday 9.30. to 1.00)
Business Debtline - 0800 197 6026
Association of Independent Advice Centres - 028 9064 5919
Advice UK - 020 7407 4070
Consumer Credit Counselling Service - 0800 138 1111
UK Insolvency Helpline - 0800 074 6918 (freephone - 24 hours a day)
Clear Start (Consumer Debt Service) - 0800 138 5445

In an emergency, you should call the police on 999 (minicom 0800 112 999). Domestic violence is treated very seriously by the police and the courts.

You can also call the 24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline on 0808 2000 247.

Alcohol Concern - 020 7928 7377
Alcoholics Anonymous -0845 769 7555
Alzheimer's Society - 0845 300 0336 (8.30am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday)
Cruse bereavement care - Day to Day helpline - 0870 167 1677
Cruse bereavement care - Young persons helpline - 0808 808 1677 (freephone)
Eating Disorder Association - Adult helpline (Over 18's) - 0845 634 1414
Eating Disorder Association - Youth helpline (up to and inc 18 year olds) - 0845 634 7650
Families Anonymous - 0845 1200 660
NCH - 08457 626 579 (Children at risk)
Positively Women - 020 7713 0444
Release - 0845 4500 215 (Drugs)
Samaritans - 0121 704 2255 (24 hours a day)
Smoking - 0800 169 0 169
Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) - 020 781 0330 (HIV and AIDS )

Sexual Health Line - 0800 567 123 (24 hours a day - calls may be charged if made from mobile phones)
Sexwise - Freephone 0800 28 29 30 (freephone - 7am -12 midnight - calls may be charged if made from mobile phones)
Contraceptive Education Service - 0845 310 1334 (England - 9am-7pm - Mondays to Fridays)