The WAMES helpline is run by volunteers and will be closed over the long Easter weekend.
helpline@wames.org.uk 0290 2051 5061
The helpline will be closed from 5pm Thursday 17 April – 10am Tuesday 22 April 2025.
Normal hours are 10am – 7pm
Feel free to email queries and we will reply as soon as possible.
Alternative sources of help:
The Samaritans can be contacted for emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
English – 116 123 – free number (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
Cymraeg – 0808 164 0123 – free number (7pm-11pm – check times on the website)
Meic Cymru – Children and young people up to age 25 can also contact Meic by phone, email, SMS text and instant messaging.
8am to midnight, 7 days a week
FREEPHONE: 080880 23456
SMS TEXT: 84001
IM/Webchat: www.meiccymru.org
CALM – Campaign against living miserably – 365 days a year
Helpline 5am to midnight
Freephone: 0800 585858
Webchat: www.thecalmzone.net/