Find mental health and wellbeing support in the Midlands

16 April 2025

See which organisations offer support in your county:

If your county isn't listed, see what help is available from national organisations or in another region:
East | North | South

Derbyshire

Pastoral and spiritual support

Derbyshire Rural Chaplaincy

Offering spiritual and pastoral support to the agricultural and rural community.

Call: 07710 088972 or 07593 380311

Email Website

 

Advice, support and training

RAD (Rural Action Derbyshire)

RAD aims to improve the lives of those living and working in Derbyshire, and is a member of ACRE - Action with Communities in Rural England, a network of 38 organisations that provide vital services to rural people across the country.

Call: 01629 592970 

Email Website

 

Health/wellbeing and business information and support

The Farming Life Centre

Providing farm business support and promoting good physical and mental health.

Call: 01629 810903 

Specific department email addresses can be found at: The Farming Life Centre | Contact us

Email Website

 

Back to menu

Herefordshire

Pastoral support

Borderlands Rural Chaplaincy

A confidential, listening ear offering pastoral support to farmers, farming families and agricultural communities, ranging from a single phone call to continuing pastoral care.

Call: 07973 361055

Website

 

Business, information and support network

Rural Hub Herefordshire

Providing a range of support and resources to help secure economic, social and environmental resilience in the farming and rural businesses of Herefordshire.

Call: 01432 268428

Email Website

 

Mental health and wellbeing support

We are Farming Minds

Providing a range of support and resources to help secure economic, social and environmental resilience in the farming and rural businesses of Herefordshire.

Call: 08088 020070 – 24/7 support line
Text: 07786 203130

Email Website

 

Back to menu

Lincolnshire

Health and wellbeing support, home visits and drop-in clinics

LRSN (Lincolnshire Rural Support Network)

Offering personalised and accessible services, the LRSN provides a lifeline to members of the agricultural and horticultural community and allied industries across Lincolnshire. 

Call: 0800 138 1710 – 8am– 8pm 365 days a year

Email Website

 

Back to menu

Shropshire

Pastoral support

Borderlands Rural Chaplaincy

A confidential, listening ear offering pastoral support to farmers, farming families and agricultural communities, ranging from a single phone call to continuing pastoral care.

Call: 07973 361055

Website

 

Wellbeing support

Shropshire Rural Support

Providing confidential support during periods of anxiety and stress, and with problems relating to families and businesses.

Call: 0300 123 2825
Text: Text ‘SRS’ to 85258

Email Website

 

Back to menu

Staffordshire

Health/wellbeing and business information and support

The Farming Life Centre

Providing farm business support and promoting good physical and mental health.

Call: 01629 810903 

Specific department email addresses can be found at:  The Farming Life Centre | Contact us

Email Website

 

Back to menu

Warwickshire

Business and rural support – free membership

Warwickshire Rural Hub

a business support organisation which is led by farm and rural businesses across Warwickshire and Solihull. the hub offers health events that provide farmers with an opportunity to talk to someone about any mental health issues. 

Call: 07780 159291

Email Website

 

Back to menu

This page was first published on 22 May 2022. It was updated on 16 April 2025.

Ask us a question about this page

Once you have submitted your query someone from NFU CallFirst will contact you. If needed, your query will then be passed to the appropriate NFU policy team.

You have 0 characters remaining.

By completing the form with your details on this page, you are agreeing to have this information sent to the NFU for the purposes of contacting you regarding your enquiry. Please take time to read the NFU’s Privacy Policy if you require further information.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.