Helpful numbers Christmas 2024
Carers’ Support East Kent closes for the Christmas period at 3pm on Tuesday 24th December 2024, reopening at 9am on Thursday 2nd January 2025. The following numbers are available across the festive period.
Looking for support in your area this Christmas?
| Name | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| NHS / Police Urgent | 999 | Open 24 hours every day |
| NHS Non urgent | 111 | Open 24 hours every day |
| Police Non urgent | 101 | Open 24 hours every day |
| Age UK Advice line | 0800 678 1602 | Open 8am - 7pm every day |
| Carers UK Support and advice for Carers | 0808 808 7777 | Open 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday including bank holidays, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Years Day |
| Childline For younger people, whatever your worry | 0800 1111 | Open 24 hours every day |
| Kent County Council Social Services | 03000 41 61 61 | Open 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday, closed bank holidays, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Years Day |
| Kent County Council Social Services | 03000 41 91 91 | Out of hours and in an emergency |
| Mind For better mental health info and signposting | 0300 102 1234 | Open 9am - 6pm Monday to Friday, closed bank holidays, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Years Day |
| Samaritans For whatever you are going through | 116 123 | 24 hours every day |
| The Silver Line Information, friendship, and advice to older people | 0800 470 8090 | 24 hours every day |