Kate Dearden MP for Halifax Kate Dearden MP for Halifax
Emergency Contacts
Emergency numbers
NHS 111:
24hours a day, 365 days a year, confidential medical help or advice. Call 111, or see their website here
Police (non-emergency):
Contact the police non-emergency 101 number.
Report anti-social behaviour to:
· West Yorkshire Police here
· Together Housing here
Calderdale Council:
Call 01422 288001, or see their website here
Utilities
Electricity:
24-hour emergency service and supply failures only: 0845 733 1331
Gas:
24-hour emergency service and gas repair only: 0800 111 999
Yorkshire Water:
24-hour emergency service: 0845 124 24 24
Flood line:
0845 988 1188
Support services
Debt advice:
National Debt line. Call 0808 808 4000 or see their website here
Employment rights:
ACAS. Call 0300 1231100 or see their website here
Foreign travel advice:
Foreign and Commonwealth Office. See their website here
General advice on most issues:
Citizens’ Advice. Call 03444 111 444 or see their website here
Samaritans:
If you are struggling with you mental health and feel that it would be helpful to speak to someone, their website can be found here: http://samaritans.org and you can call them for free by dialling 116 123 from any phone.
Domestic abuse support:
If you are affected by any aspect of Domestic Abuse Calderdale’s Staying Safe team can help by providing telephone support including domestic abuse support, safety advice and access to legal advice: 01422 323339 (9am-5pm Monday to Friday).
OpenMinds Calderdale:
OpenMinds provide advice, information, support and signposting on local and national emotional health and wellbeing services that help children, young people and families who are going through a difficult time. http://openmindscalderdale.org.uk
Healthy Minds:
Healthy Minds is a Calderdale local mental health charity who are dedicated to providing support and offer a range of services to improve and maintain your emotional health and wellbeing. http://healthymindscalderdale.co.uk
Business support:
For business support from the council and information on grants and business rate relief, please contact business@calderdale.gov.uk
Legal issues:
I am unable to intervene in legal matters and urge you to contact a solicitor if you need legal advice. You can read information on finding free or affordable legal help here