If you are finding things difficult
Being the subject of a concern or investigation can be very stressful. You do not have to deal with it alone. Alongside advice from your union or defence organisation, these services offer free, confidential support to health and care professionals:
- Samaritans: call 116 123, free, any time of day or night.
- Practitioner Health: a free, confidential NHS mental health service for doctors and dentists in England.
- Pharmacist Support: free, confidential help for pharmacists, trainees and their families.
- Your professional body or union: many offer counselling and wellbeing services for members.
If you are in immediate danger, call 999.