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A & E services across Hertfordshire & West Essex are extremely busy - how to access urgent mental health support
22 Feb 24
Accident & Emergency services across Hertfordshire & West Essex are extremely busy.
If you have urgent mental health needs, call NHS 111 option 2 or contact HPFT Single Point of Access (SPA) 0800 6444 101.
Other sources of help are the Samaritans, Talking Therapies and Change Grow Live.