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

What is Depression?

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

Find out what Depression 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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Single Step

Our Single Step magazine is packed with great ideas, support and inspiring stories, click here to browse previous articles.
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Run the British 10k for DA in London 14th July 2013
Help us raise money to launch "Friend in need", For more information Click here
Comedy for Depression Best Yet!
Over 800 people packed the Union Chapel in Islington on April 17 to watch a magnificent comedy line up including:
Jo Brand, Stewart Lee, Seann Walsh, Hal Cruttenden, Romesh Ranganathan and a surprise guest. Click here for more infomation.
Scafell Pike Challenge
Ever feel like you're climbing a mountain because of your depression?

Join this guided ascent of England's highest peak on Saturday 29 June and follow all 5 ways to wellbeing at once. Click here for details. Click here for more infomation.

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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.