"We work to relieve and to prevent this treatable condition by providing information and support services."

Depression Awareness Week 2010™
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Comedy benefit for Depression Alliance: Mon 19th April 2010. Read More >
Ruby Wax - Live at the Priory with a night of comedy and musicRead More >
Daring to Choose. Greater choice for depression.
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What is Depression?

Depression can have many effects on a persons life. Find out what Depresion is and how it can affect your life.
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Living with Depression

Find out what Depresion is and how it can affect your life.
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How we can Help

Find out how Depression Alliance can assist people affected by depression and anxiety, through a range of services.
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Get Involved

If you feel that you have some set time which you could devote to a particular task to help Depression Alliance
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In an emergency it is possible to visit your local Accident and Emergency department and ask to see the duty psychiatrist. NHS Direct (0845 46 47) can also provide you with medical advice at any time of the day or night. Samaritans (08457 909090) provide 24 hour emotional support and Saneline (0845 767 8000) can provide information and crisis support. Saneline operates between 1pm to 11pm every day.
It is worth checking to see if the local Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) can provide a crisis support team contact.
Please also visit our community links section for further support services.