Health and Wellbeing Directory
At Barnsley College, we think it is important that you have the resources to access support within the community and across the wider region. Take a look at our directory below in more detail to find out where you can go to discuss your wellbeing, no matter how you are feeling.
The Health and Wellbeing Centre is always open too if you need some support. You can visit them in the Old Mill Lane campus next door to Student Services or get in touch with the team on 01226 216 267 or hwbc@barnsley.ac.uk
Local support services:
Barnsley Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Service (BSARCS)
01226 320 140
Specialist service group to support people whose lives have been affected by any kind of sexual violence.
Young People’s Substance Misuse Service
01226 705 980
Drug and alcohol support service for those 17 and under. The service is free.
Victim Support
0300 303 1976
An independent charity who give emotional and practical help to people who has been affected by crime.
Children’s and Young People’s Empowerment Project (CHILYPEP)
0114 234 8846
A charity dedicated to raising the voices of young people and giving them the confidence, influence and platform to shape their world
Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
01226 644 829
NHS service which offers support for children and young people experiencing difficulties with mental health.
NHS Yorkshire Smokefree Service
0330 660 1166
Advisors are on hand to answer questions or provide support if you are looking to stop smoking.
Barnsley NHS Talking Therapies
01226 644 900
An NHS service which offers support for those who are wishing to overcome depression or anxiety or better manage their mental health and wellbeing.
Rotherham and Barnsley Mind
01226 211 188
Support service committed to providing high-quality advice and guidance to individuals who are dealing with mental health problems.
South Yorkshire Eating Disorder association (SYEDA)
0114 272 8822
A charity providing non-judgemental support to people affected by eating disorders.
Spectrum Sexual Health Clinic
0800 055 6442
Spectrum combines sexual health and contraceptive services to provide a full service for all your sexual health needs.
Wider support services:
Childline
0800 11 11
Childline is a counselling service for children and you people up to their 19th birthday.
Campaign against living miserably (CALM)
0800 58 58 58
A free, confidential and anonymous crisis helpline.
Independent Domestic Abuse Services (IDAS)
03000 110 110
Support and advice for those experiencing or affected by, domestic abuse or sexual violence.
