Organizations

42nd Street

42nd Street
Second Floor, Swan Buildings
20 Swan Street
Manchester
M4 5JW
Phone: 0161 832 0169
Minicom 0161 831 7616
Helpline: 0161 832 0170
E-mail:

Mental health service for youth in Manchester from ages 15 to 25. Offers individual support and a number of groups. One support project offers individual and group support to those with issues with self-injury. Offers self-injury/suicide training and has put together a book on self-injury/suicide.

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The Basement Project

P.O. Box 5
Abergavenny
South Wales
NP7 5XW
Phone: 01873 856524
E-mail:

A community resource providing support groups and literature for individuals. A focus on abuse and self-injury. They have an educational program for workers which includes training, supervision, consultation, research and publications.

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Bristol Crisis Service for Women

P.O. Box 654
Bristol
BS99 1XH
UK
Phone: 0117 927 9600
Helpline: 0117 925 1119
E-mail:

An organization that provides a confidental helpline service. They also provide information regarding self-injury, with an emphasis on materials for those who work with self-injurers. The members of this organization have written a book about self-injury and provide information regarding it on their site.

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LifeSIGNS : Self Injury Guidance & Network Support

Training Phoneline: 07950705258 (not a counselling line)
E-mail:

"We aim to support all people who are affected in anyway by self injury within the United Kingdom and beyond. We support people using self injury, and we support people who know people who self harm and people (including Health Care Workers) who are interested in self injury."

LifeSIGNS offers a free Newsletter, the excellent SI Awareness Booklet and a Moderated Message Board.

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National Self-Harm Network

NSHN
PO Box 7264
Nottingham
NG1 6WJ
E-mail:

An organization campaigning for the rights and understanding of self-injury. It aims to challenge assumptions and common misconceptions about, and raise awareness of, self-injury.

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Project Spear

Project Spear
First Floor
1 Milton Road
Swindon
SN1 5JE
Phone: +44 01793 520111
E-mail:

A self-help group that specializes in helping self-injurers.

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Self Injury Support (S.I.S.)

Bourne Business Centre
Milbourne Street
Carlisle
Cumbria. CA2 5XF
Phone: 01228 515500
Fax: 01228 511567
E-mail:

A local organization based in North and East Cumbria that aims to support people who self-injure. And to offer information and support to their friends/family.

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