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If you need urgent help, there are number of helplines you can turn to:

• For the emergency services, dial 999. This includes if you're feeling suicidal and want to be taken to A&E in order to keep yourself safe
• For medical advice contact NHS 111 by dialling 111 or NHS 24 (Scotland) on 08454 242424. These helplines are open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
• For help if you’re 18 or under contact Childline on 0800 1111
• For urgent emotional support contact the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90
• The Sexual Healthline 0300 123 7123

If you need  emergency contraception you can get this from the following places. You can look for opening hours and whether they provide emergency contraception on the NHS choices website.

• Brook services (for under 25s)
• Young people's services (England)
• Contraception and Sexual Health services (England)
• Contraception and Sexual Health services (Scotland)
• Contraception and Sexual Health services (Wales)
• Contraception and Sexual Health services (Northern Ireland)
• NHS walk-in centres (England)
• Most sexual health/GUM clinics (England)
• Some accident and emergency departments (England)
• GPs (England)
• Some pharmacies (England).