If you’re feeling overwhelmed, worried or upset about any aspect of your family life, whether here in the present or something from your past, FamilyLine is here for you. We offer free emotional support, information and guidance on family relationships – including siblings – conflict, parenting, caring, financial worries and more.
Anyone 18+ who needs someone to talk to about any family issue
Our helpline opening hours are Monday to Friday – 9am to 7pm.
Outside these hours, text FAMILYACTION to 85258, to access our free 24/7 crisis support service delivered in partnership with Shout. This is also available on weekends and bank holidays.
Free
You can call, text, email or webchat FamilyLine. One of our trained operators will listen and respond to you, offering support, information or guidance, depending on your needs. If we can’t help, we’ll try to make a direct link with someone who can.
Email: familyline@family-action.org.uk
Phone: 0808 802 6666
Textphone: 07537 404 282
Live chat: Visit the FamilyLine Live Chat page
For more information about Family Action search Family Action in this directory.
Visit the FamilyLine – Family Action website
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