We're here for you
We all need a bit of extra support sometimes to help us navigate life's challenges. Whether you need help with your mental health, physical health or your wellbeing, we can help you get back on track - for good. You can even request a call back at a time that is more convenient for you
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Whether you want to access our self-help tips, advice and tools or need tailored advice and support, we've got you covered.
We help automotive industry people and their family dependents to navigate life and its challenges. We support people who need help with a wide range of issues – everyone is different. So, if you’re worried about your physical health, mental health or concerned about any area of your wellbeing, we’re here to help.
We seek to understand the challenges you’re facing and then work with you to create a plan to get you back on track. Whether you need help in a crisis or want help with something in particular like anxiety, depression, money worries, trouble sleeping or anything else – we’re here for you.
Contact us
If you are struggling to cope and need to talk, we are here for you, day or night, 24/7.
You can chat with us online or call our helpline. It's free & confidential and available Monday to Friday - 8am to 8pm.
Call - 08081 311 333
Email - supportservices@ben.org.uk
Chat online - click here
You can also request a call back from our helpline at a time that suits you between our operating hours. Find more ways we can support here.
Ben also operates an out-of-hours text support service, to access this service you can text BEN to 85258. This is a free, confidential, and anonymous service, find out more here.
If you need additional help and support outside of the helpline hours, you can also find some useful out-of-hours contact details here.
Are you eligible?
Ben is an independent charity and dedicated partner to the automotive industry, providing support for life for its people and their family dependents.
If you're not sure whether you or your family dependents are eligible for support you can check our eligibility criteria or call the helpline on 08081 311 333.
Get help
We all need a bit of extra support sometimes to help us get over those bumps in the road. Whatever you're going through - we're here for you. You can access our free and confidential support, by completing this easy form.
Refer a colleague for support
If your colleague needs support, to help them through a crisis or with a particular area of their mental health, physical health or wellbeing, you can refer them for support here.
Third-party referral
If you are supporting an individual through a crisis or with a particular area of their mental health, physical health, finances or wellbeing, please complete the form here.
Request a call back
We will always aim to call you back at your requested time, however, during busy periods this may be 30 minutes either side of your chosen time.
If your colleague needs support, to help them through a crisis or with a particular area of their mental health, physical health or wellbeing, you can refer them for support here.