Safe Havens offer out-of-hours mental health support to anyone over 18 in Kent and Medway.
Run by Mental Health Matters, the Safe Havens offer drop-in support to adults in crisis or heading towards a crisis. People can access one-to-one emotional support as well as help to create staying well and crisis plans.
No referral or appointment is required.
Out-of-hours support is delivered from community sites in Canterbury, Dartford, Folkestone, Gillingham, Tunbridge Wells, Maidstone and Ramsgate. There are also co-located sites on hospital grounds in Ashford, Medway and Thanet. View further details below.
This service is not suitable for people needing urgent medical attention (for example, after self-harm). For urgent medical care please attend your nearest A&E or call 999.
For further information, please visit Mental Health Matters.
Opening times
6 to 11pm every day (including weekends and bank holidays).
Address
The Paula Carr Centre, William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Rd, Willesborough, Ashford TN24 0LZ
Opening times
6 to 11pm every day (including weekends and bank holidays).
Address
22 - 23 North Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7EE
Opening times
6 to 11pm every day (including weekends and bank holidays).
Address
18 Hythe Street, Dartford, DA1 1BX
Opening times
Monday to Sunday from 6 to 11pm
Address
3 Rendezvous Street, Folkestone, CT20 1EY
Opening times
Monday to Sunday from 6 to 11pm
Address
The Sunlight Centre, Richmond Rd, Gillingham, ME7 1LX
Opening times
6 to 11pm every day (including weekends and bank holidays).
Address
Kestrel House, Knightrider Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6LU
Opening times
24 hours a day (including weekends and bank holidays).
Address
Medway Maritime Hospital, Windmill Road, Gillingham, ME7 5NY
Opening times
6 to 11pm every day (including weekends and bank holidays).
Address
42 High Street, Ramsgate, CT11 9AG
Opening times
Monday to Sunday, 24 hours.
Address
Thanet Mental Health Unit, 164 Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 4BF
Opening times
Monday to Sunday from 6 to 11pm
Address
Brains Matter Charity, 3 Culverden Park, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9QT