Mid Essex Sanctuary
Mental Health & Addictions · Charity/Voluntary Organisation · Mid Essex
Out-of-hours safe space for people in Mid Essex (Chelmsford, Maldon, Braintree) experiencing mental health crisis. Open 6pm to 1am, 365 days a year.
Run by MN Essex Mind, the Mid Essex Sanctuary supports people with anxiety, suicidal thoughts, self-harm not requiring medical treatment, depression, voices and PTSD. Access is via NHS 111 Option 2 referral.
Contact
Phone: 111
Website: https://mnessexmind.org/get-support/urgent-help/mid-essex-sanctuary
Email: enquiries@mnessexmind.org
Address: Chelmsford (referral only), CM1 1XB
Opening hours: Daily 6pm-1am
Who it's for
Who they help: Adults in non-emergency mental distress
Eligibility: Adults living in Chelmsford, Maldon or Braintree in mental health crisis
Area covered: Mid Essex
Not suitable for: This service is not for life-threatening emergencies. If your life is in danger, please call 999 straight away.
Information last verified May 2026. Printed from https://www.socialprescriber.co.uk/charities/mid-essex-sanctuary