Social care emergencies

Examples of emergencies include:

• you suspect a child is being abused
• you suspect a vulnerable adult is being abused
• you come across someone who seems to be having a mental health crisis
• your home care worker has not arrived and you need help to get into bed.

Who you contact depends on what time it is.

• Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm
  Telephone 08449 80 80 80 Minicom 01623 434 993
• Monday to Thursday 5.00 pm to 8.30 am
  4.30 pm Friday to 8.30 am Monday (24 hours a day)
  All public holidays (24 hours a day)
  Telephone 0300 456 4546 Minicom 01623 683 686
  

Other useful emergency numbers

Nottingham City Council

• Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5pm
  Telephone 0115 915 5555
  
• Monday to Thursday 5.00 pm to 8.30 am
  4.30 pm Friday to 8.30 am Monday (24 hours a day)
  All public holidays (24 hours a day)
  Telephone 0115 915 9299
  

NHS Direct 0845 4647

Samaritans 0845 790 9090

Childline 0800 1111

Domestic Violence Helpline 0808 800 0340