Emergency Contacts

If you are in an emergency situation.

This page was last updated on 29 June 2023 at 14:44

Emergency services

Police, ambulance, fire brigade, coastguard. If you are in urgent danger, please don't hesitate to call 999.

Report a crime: https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/

Complete a non-emergency crime report

Emergency: 999

Emergency: 112

999 and 112 both connect to the emergency services in the UK. However, 112 works throughout Europe.

Non-emergency: 101

NHS 111

NHS 111 can help if you have an urgent medical problem and you’re not sure what to do. 111 will direct you to the best place to get help for your symptoms.

https://111.nhs.uk/

111

Campus Security

Security on campus offer a 24h service.

If you have reported an incident to the emergency services, let campus security know.

http://www.reading.ac.uk/security-services/

securitycontrol@reading.ac.uk

Emergency: 01183786300

Non-emergency: 01183787799

Alternate number: 07890607354

NHS Berkshire Crisis Team

For urgent mental health support.

03003650300

Alternate number

08001299999

Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Teams (CRHTT): 03003659999

Samaritans

Mental health support.

https://www.samaritans.org/

National number: 116123

Available 24 hours

SANEline

Mental health support and information.

http://www.sane.org.uk/what_we_do/support/helpline

03003047000

4pm-10pm daily

Refuge

National domestic violence helpline for women experiencing domestic violence.

https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/contact-us

helpline@refuge.org.uk

08082000247

Available 24 hours

Thames Valley support: 08002218186

Mon-Fri 9am-5.30pm