Extern Community Crisis Intervention Services - Derry/Londonderry

The Community Crisis Intervention Service (CCIS),
is a community-led initiative, which responds to individuals who are observed to be in distress and potentially vulnerable, and who may be at risk of suicidal behaviour
The service provides a timely (within approx. 30mins), non-clinical, community response to individuals experiencing social, emotional or situational crisis over a timeframe of:
Thursday, 8pm–Midnight
Friday, 6pm-3am
Saturday, 6pm-3am
Sunday, 4pm-10pm
If you feel in crisis and need support or if you have observed someone who is in distress and may come to significant harm through self-harm and suicidal behaviour
please call: 028 71 262 300
The service will provide support and offer a short-term solution to manage immediate crisis, which will include risk assessment, de-escalation, and identification of personal support options (friends/family) and other appropriate support and treatment services.
Should you need to contact someone urgently, please call
Lifeline on 0808 808 8000
or, the Samaritans or attend your local Emergency Department.
999
can support you in an emergency too, the operator can talk to you about different types of immediate support the emergency services can offer.