Women's Self Injury Support Services

Support available every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 7pm - 9.30pm (except some holidays)

If you have recently used our support services (helpline, text, webchat or email) we would really like your feedback in order to help evaluate and improve our services. The survey is confidential and should take around 5 minutes to complete. It can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/apr8s93d

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Self-Harm in Context (Wednesday)

This online workshop covers what self-harm is and why people might hurt themselves, as well as providing space to think about helpful responses to self-injury.
Self-Harm in Context (Tuesday)

This online workshop covers what self-harm is and why people might hurt themselves, as well as providing space to think about helpful responses to self-injury.
Self-Harm in Context (Wednesday)

This online workshop covers what self-harm is and why people might hurt themselves, as well as providing space to think about helpful responses to self-injury.
Meet the Team

Meet the team of our oral history project, Women Listening to Women!

Support Services: Take Our Survey!

If you have recently used our support services (helpline, text, webchat or email) we would really like your feedback in order to help evaluate and improve our services.
Discover Our History

Welcome to our project to research and record the history of Bristol Crisis Service for Women (BCSW).
Helpful responses to self-injury

Short and long term helpful responses to self-injury

Women's Self Injury Support Services

Please don't hesitate to contact us for free, confidential, non-judgemental support around self-injury and related issues. All services open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 7pm - 9.30pm. Please click here for details of how to access our support services.
What is self-injury?

Understand more about self-harm and self-injury
Why does it happen?

Find out some of the reasons behind self-harm and self-injury
UK Support Groups and Other Services

Comprehensive listing of local and national self-harm and self-injury support groups and organisations
Rainbow Journal - Personal Self-Help Diary
Helpful responses to self-injury

Short and long term helpful responses to self-injury
Risk Factors

Learn about the factors that increase the risk of self-harm and self-injury
About Us - Our Vision, Our Mission, Our Values

Read more about our vision that anyone who uses self-injury knows they are not alone; that everyone understands that self-injury is a complex and important issue we should all care about and that together we tackle both the causes and stigma of self-injury.
Distractions and alternatives
Launch of Self-Harm Prevention App distrACT

Self injury Support was involved in the development of the distrACT a self-harm prevention app launched in Bristol in November 2017.

We Are Here To Support You By Phone Email Text Support Webchat

Women's Self Injury Support Services

Support available every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 7pm - 9.30pm (except some holidays)

Text - Message 07537 432444

Webchat - Click for Webchat Support

Email - Click for Email Support

Phone - Call 0808 800 8088