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NCL CAMHS Crisis Team
NCL Wide
Under Review — this page was due to be reviewed
by Sunday, 19 January 2025. The information shown here may be outdated.
The NCL Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) Crisis Team has put in place a 24/7 crisis line for children and young people: 0800 151 0023. The line, which is free to call, can provide advice to those in a crisis. The crisis line is supported by trained mental health advisors 365 days a year.
Parents or carers of a child or young person in crisis can also call the crisis line for advice and support.
How to Refer
Contact NCL CAMHS Crisis Team by phone (for healthcare professionals ONLY)
- For professional use ONLY
- Referrals warranting one hour response
- Clarification about need for A&E
Contact NCL CAMHS Crisis Team by email (for healthcare professionals ONLY)
- Referrals warranting one hour response
- Clarification about need for A&E
Self-referral
Parents or carers can self refer using the number above.
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Related Services
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service
CAMHS provides mental health assessments and intervention services for under 18s in Islington IslingtonChild & Adolescent Mental Health Service: NLFT
CAMHS provides assessment, treatment and support of the mental health, behavioural and emotional well-being needs of children EnfieldChild & Adolescent Mental Health Service: NLFT
CAMHS provides outpatient assessments and treatments for CYP experiencing mental health problems HaringeyChild & Adolescent Mental Health Service: NLFT
CAMHS is a multi-disciplinary service for moderate-to-severe mental health/severe emotional and behavioural difficulties in CYP BarnetChild & Adolescent Mental Health Service: Open Minded
CAMHS is for under-18s and their families affected by behavioural disorders and emotional and mental health problems CamdenNCL Waiting Room
One-stop shop for young people, providing information on mental health services and self-management resources NCL WidePINC (Paediatric Integrated Network Co-ordination) MDT Meetings
Monthly MDT to discuss complex cases involving young people from 0-18 IslingtonRelated Topics View All
Child Emotional Wellbeing & Mental Health
Information about the CYP mental health services available across NCLChildren, Young People & Family
Services for CYP across NCLMental Health
Information about mental health services available across NCLMental Health Crisis
Information about mental health crisis services available across NCL including for suicideNavigating Self-Care
Care navigators can find services by clinical need in this list of self-care optionsReview date: Sunday, 19 January 2025