Need urgent help?
Oakwell is not an emergency service. We can’t respond to emergencies.
This page is for anyone who needs help now, or is worried about someone else.
- If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 999 or go to A&E.
- For urgent mental health help in England, call NHS 111 and choose option 2, the mental health option, or use 111 online.
- Samaritans: call 116 123, free, any time.
- Shout: text SHOUT to 85258, free, any time.
- Childline (under 19s): call 0800 1111, free, any time.
If you’re worried about someone else
If their life is at risk now, call 999. If you’re worried but they aren’t in immediate danger, NHS 111 can tell you the right place to get help, for them or for you.
Contacting Oakwell
For anything that isn’t urgent, you can call, email or use our enquiry form. Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm.
Checked against each service’s official website, and NHS trust guidance for 111 option 2, on 25 October 2026. Check again before launch and every quarter (rule 13).
