Local helplines |
Alcoholics Anonymous
Tel: 0845 769 7555 |
Alzheimer's Society
Tel: 01484 429865 |
Anxiety & Panic Attack Support Group
Tel: 01924 420563 |
Arthritis Research Campaign
Tel: 01535 272557 |
ASH (Action on Smoking & Health)
Tel: 0113-279 4535 |
Association for Children with Heart Disorders
Support and friendship for families who have children with congenital heart disorders.
Tel: 01706 213632 |
Crossroads
Support for people who care for a disabled person at home.
Huddersfield, Tel: 01484 516049
North Kirklees, Tel: 01924 442760 |
Down's Syndrome Association
Tel: 01484 305173 |
Friend
Befriending, counselling and advice for gay people.
Tel: 01274 723802
Mon & Wed 6.30pm-8.45pm |
Gamblers Anonymous
24-hour Tel: 0114-262 0026 |
Gay Switchboard
Open Daily from 7pm-10pm
Tel: 0113 245 3588 |
Huddersfield Arthritis Care
Tel: 01484 60670 |
Huddersfield Cancer Support
Tel: 01484 451231 |
Huddersfield Epilepsy Group
Tel: 01484 427296 |
Kirklees Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre
Counselling and advice for women who have been raped or attacked.
Tel: 01484 450040 |
LIFE Pregnancy Care Service
Tel: 01484 516800 |
Lifeline West Yorkshire
Tel: 01484 353333 |
Marie Stopes
Advice and information on unplanned pregnancy.
Tel: 0845 300 80 90 |
MIND (Association of Mental Health)
Tel: 01924 466486 |
National Childbirth Trust
Tel: 0844 243 6105 |
North Kirklees Women's Refuge
24-hour telephone service for women and children in fear of violence in their own homes.
Tel: 01924 465238 |
Parentline
Free confidential helpline for anyone in a parenting role.
Tel: 0808 800 22 22 |
Samaritans
Tel: 01484 522288 |
STAR (Surviving Trauma After Rape)
Confidential support service for adult men and women, offering counselling, emotional and practical support.
Tel: 01924 298954 |
Widows Advisory Agency
Bereavement support and advice group.
Tel: 0113 245 0553 |
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West Yorkshire Police Service |
Only in an emergency use 999 where there is danger to life or a crime is in progress.
- For non-emergency calls or to report a crime
Tel: 101 (All calls a flat rate 15p)
101 is the new number to contact the Police when it's not an emergency. 101 replaces 08456 06 06 06 in West Yorkshire. All
calls to 101 cost a flat rate of 15p, even from a mobile and no matter how long the call lasts or what time of day it is. 101 is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week,
365 days a year. You should call 101 to report less urgent crime or disorder - for example, to report a stolen car, if property has been damaged, to report drug dealing or a
minor traffic accident and for general police enquiries. 999 is for real emergencies, where there is a danger to life, or a crime is in progress.
Simply dial this number and you will be connected to the police. Tell them:
- Where you are
- The reason for your call
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If you do not need police attendance, but need police help and advice, call your local helpdesk -
(Open 24 hours except Brighouse which is open 7.00am - 11.00pm)
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Brighouse, Tel: 01484 405276
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Dewsbury, Tel: 01924 431059
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Huddersfield, Tel: 01484 436659
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Wakefield, Tel: 01924 293259
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Minicom: 01274 373999
Or in writing to:
West Yorkshire Police
Police Headquarters
P.O.Box 9, Laburnum Rd
Wakefield
WF1 3QP
www.westyorkshire.police.uk
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