Talking Space offers a safe and welcoming environment for individuals experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis, available outside regular working hours as an alternative to A&E or other urgent services.
We have FOUR Talking Space locations throughout the city.
In partnership with Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust, Living Well and Creative Support, Talking Space provides a secure setting where you can have a face-to-face conversation with our Intervention Workers.
Telephone support from Clinical staff is also available if necessary.

- Talking Space operates between 5pm – 11pm (Times are 1pm – 9pm at our new St Pauls Square venue)
- All venues are open to adults (18+) living in Birmingham or Solihull, whether you are known to a Mental Health service or not.
- The service is available by booking an appointment online, drop in’s, make a telephone appointment by calling 0121 262 3555 or by emailing us.
Talking Space Locations
Erdington Talking Space
Selly Oak Talking Space
Northfield Talking Space
Urgent and Alternative Support
Urgent Help
Helpline
Central Birmingham Wellbeing Hub