Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families

The AFC Crisis Messenger text service is a free, confidential, 24/7 text message support service for anyone who is feeling overwhelmed or is struggling to cope. The service can help with crisis issues such as suicidal thoughts, relationship issues, abuse and assualt, self-harm and bullying at any time of day or night.

Telephone number

Text AFC to 85258 - service available 24/7