General line: 0207 281 8970
You can reach us at
admin@mayacentre.org.uk
Unit 8, 9-15
Elthorne Road,
London
N19 4AJ
Mon: 9:30am to 5:30pm
Tues: 9:30am to 8:30pm (evening opening)
Wed: 9:30am to 5:30pm
Thurs: 9:30am to 5:30pm
Fri: 9:30am to 5:30pm
Nearest Underground Station:
Archway (Northern Line)
Nearest Overground Station:
Upper Holloway
Buses
(serving Holloway Road):
17, 43, 263, 271
(serving Junction Road):
41, 134, 210, 390
We are very grateful to our funders, commissioners and donors who support our work via their generous contributions.
If you are a company, trust fund or individual interested in finding out more, please get in touch.
Our service is not a crisis centre, if you are in crisis and need urgent support please see below
If you feel suicidal or feel like harming yourself or other people:
For non-emergency situations
Mental health services
If you are already receiving support from mental health services you should have a care plan. This will include details of who you should contact in a crisis.
If you can’t find your care plan:
During the day
During evenings, weekends or bank holidays
Call your local crisis team.
Camden and Islington Mental Health Emergency Lines
Psychiatric Liaison Team
This is available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. Go to Accident and Emergency at the Whittington Hospital or University College Hospital.
Crisis Resolution Team
If you would like to refer yourself to the crisis team you can call 020 3317 6777 for urgent help or contact your GP who can refer you. If you have already been referred to the crisis team you can phone them at any time on 020 3317 6333.
Samaritans
Confidential phone helpline (open all the time 166 123 or email: jo@samaritans.org
Visit every day 9am-9pm at 46 Marshall St, W1F 9BF (drop in service)
www.samaritans.org
Islington Crisis Phone Line
0800 345 7779 or 02072269415
Monday to Saturday (including Bank Holidays)
5:00pm – 6:00am
Care UK
020 7388 5800
Provides urgent medical care for people between 6:30 and 8am Mondays to Fridays and 24 hours at weekends and Bank Holidays
Saneline
0300 304 7000
Practical information, crisis care and emotional support to anybody affected by mental health problems. Open 6pm – 11pm daily.
The Haven (Highbury Grove)
Night centre, 8-12pm drop in, 12- 6:15am crisis 020 7288 1051 (drop in service)
020 7226 9415 (night centre helpline)
Maytree Respite Centre
Contact: 020 7263 7070
maytree@maytree.org.uk
any time ~ day or night
www.maytree.org.uk
Covid Related Issues
The local government website for Islington has a comprenhensive list of services and information that are supporting residents during the Coronavirus Crisis. The pages are updated regularly making it the most accurate reference point for the area: https://www.islington.gov.uk/advice/resident- support-scheme
Domestic Violence Helpline
National Domestic Violence Helpline
08002000247 (Freephone 24 hour)
Scotland Domestic Abuse Helpline
0800 027 1234
Broken Rainbow LGBT Domestic Violence Helpline
0300 999 5248
Mon & Thurs 10am – 8pm, Tues & Wed 10am – 5pm (Tues 1 – 5pm Trans specific service)
Rape Crisis Helpline
National Freephone Helpline
Accredited Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
Registered Charity No. 1012889
Company No. 02701313
