TASC’s office and Wellbeing Support phoneline will be closed for several days over the festive period. Our opening hours over Christmas and New Year are:
Monday 18th December – Friday 22nd December
Open 9am – 5pm
Monday 25th December – Friday 29th December
Closed
Monday 1st January
Closed due to the bank holiday
Tuesday 2nd January onwards
Open 9am – 5pm
If you need to get in touch with our Wellbeing Support Team, email support@theasc.org.uk and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can.
The Ambulance Staff Crisis Phoneline opening hours
The Ambulance Staff Crisis Phoneline will remain available 24/7 throughout the festive period (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day), to offer immediate and ongoing support for UK ambulance staff experiencing suicidal thoughts.
The service is completely independent, confidential and run by qualified counsellors who have experience in supporting blue light workers. If you need help, call 0300 373 0898 or visit www.theasc.org.uk/crisis to learn more.
Other places for support
If you need urgent support over the festive period, the following services are also available:
- call the Samaritans on 116 123
- Text ‘BLUELIGHT’ to 85258
- call NHS 111 by dialling 111 from any phone
Or, if you are in imminent danger, please call 999.