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Wellbeing Signposting Hub

Immediate Crisis Support

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Need urgent help? Visit our Crisis Support page for UK and Ireland support routes, including NHS 111, HSE Mental Health Services, Pieta and Samaritans.

Wellbeing Resources

 

The organisations below have been chosen because they offer established mental health, wellbeing, performing arts or healthcare support across the UK and Ireland.

 

Each offers something different, from information and self-help tools to professional or crisis support.

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Applause for Thought

UK non-profit and CIC supporting mental health and wellbeing in the performing arts and entertainment industry.​ ​​​

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Hub of Hope

UK-wide mental health support directory. Search by postcode for local, national, online and crisis support.​​​

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One Dance UK

Searchable directory of health practitioners recommended by dance professionals - helpful for finding clinicians familiar with dance-specific needs.​

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Mind

National Mental Health Information & Support - Clear, accessible guidance and signposting for anyone experiencing or supporting someone with mental health difficulties.

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BAPAM

British Association for Performing Arts Medicine - Specialist charity connecting performers with clinicians for assessments, guidance and wellbeing support.

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NIDMS

Enhancing dancers' health, wellbeing and performance - Evidence-based dance health and science resources, with access to specialist dance healthcare across the UK.

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Sane

SANE has a range of services to help improve the quality of life for anyone affected by mental illness.

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Samaritans

Samaritans is the charity that prevents suicide through the power of human connection. Connecting people in crisis with trained volunteers who will always listen

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NSPCC

Whether you want to report child abuse and neglect, or are worried about a child and not sure what to do, the NSPCC has advice for you.

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Important note

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Dance Sport Trust provides signposting only. We are not a crisis, counselling, medical, legal or safeguarding service.​ 

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If someone is in immediate danger, call 999 or go to A&E. In Ireland, call 112.​ 

 

If your concern involves a child, young person or vulnerable adult who may be at risk, please contact the police, local authority children’s social care, the NSPCC Helpline, or another appropriate safeguarding route

Supporting the Work of Dance Sport Trust​

Dance Sport Trust develops its own guidance, articles and practical resources independently, and makes them available to support healthier, safer and more sustainable participation in DanceSport.

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We also provide space for individual experiences, perspectives and conversations from across the dance community.

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If you would like to help us continue this work, you can do so through a voluntary donation.

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