Deafening Silence

Deafening Silence

You Are Not Alone

Struggling in silence? We’re here for you.

Every day, millions of people across the UK live with invisible mental health struggles. If you’re feeling anxious, low, overwhelmed, or simply not yourself — please know that you are not alone, and you do not have to go through this in silence.

Whether you’re facing depression, anxiety, stress, loneliness, or something you can’t quite put into words — this space exists to help you feel seen, heard, and supported.


This is a safe space. Take a breath.

Here, you’ll find practical tools, supportive voices, and guidance on what to do next — whether you’re ready to talk to someone or just beginning to understand what you’re feeling.


You Deserve Help — and It’s Closer Than You Think

If you’re ready to reach out, here are trusted organisations offering free, confidential support:

  • Samaritans — 24/7 support for anyone in emotional distress
    📞 Call 116 123 (free)
    💬 www.samaritans.org

  • Mind — Mental health advice, helplines, and local services
    📞 Call 0300 123 3393
    💬 www.mind.org.uk

  • Shout — Free, confidential text support for mental health
    📱 Text SHOUT to 85258
    💬 www.giveusashout.org

  • NHS Urgent Mental Health Helpline — 24/7 urgent support in your area
    🔍 Find your local helpline


Not Ready to Talk? That’s Okay.

You can start small:

  • Explore personal stories from others who’ve been where you are

  • Learn how to manage anxiety or low mood

  • Find steps to speak to your GP or a trusted friend

You don’t need to have everything figured out — just take the next small step.


This Site is For You

Whether you’re reaching out for the first time or supporting someone who is struggling, this space was created with care — to remind you:

✅ What you’re feeling is valid
✅ Help is available
✅ You are never a burden
✅ You are not alone


💬 Need someone to talk to?

Visit our Support & Resources page or connect with the organisations above. Your mental health matters — and things can get better.