diff --git a/docs/source/contact.md b/docs/source/contact.md
index 6cbc67fe..c5c23872 100644
--- a/docs/source/contact.md
+++ b/docs/source/contact.md
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ Please ask any questions you may have on here, and we will do our best to answer
 others to benefit from the answers, and also allows users and developers of other, related, tools to 
 contribute to the discussion.
 
+If you just want to get in touch and ask us a question, please use the
+[BrainGlobe Zulip chat](https://brainglobe.zulipchat.com/).
+
 ## Bugs
 If you think you have found a bug, please open an issue at the relevant repository on 
 [GitHub](https://github.com/brainglobe). If you're not sure how to do this, feel free to report the issue on the forum, and 
@@ -18,8 +21,8 @@ If you have a feature request, please open an issue at the relevant repository.
 (e.g., for a tool that doesn't yet exist), please ask on the forum (it may be that another tool does what you need).
 
 ## Contributing
-If you would like to contribute to the BrainGlobe Initiative, please get in touch with us using the [BrainGlobe developer
-discussion page](https://github.com/brainglobe/BrainGlobe/discussions). We always welcome new Pull Requests,
+If you would like to contribute to the BrainGlobe Initiative, please get in touch with us using the 
+[BrainGlobe Zulip chat](https://brainglobe.zulipchat.com/). We always welcome new Pull Requests,
 but please take a quick look at the [developer guide](developers/index) first.
 
 ## Other ways to get in touch
diff --git a/docs/source/developers/index.md b/docs/source/developers/index.md
index a8c68faa..0cef223e 100644
--- a/docs/source/developers/index.md
+++ b/docs/source/developers/index.md
@@ -5,15 +5,12 @@
 **Contributors to BrainGlobe are absolutely encouraged**, whether to fix a bug, develop a new feature, or add a new atlas.
 
 There are many BrainGlobe repositories, so it may not be obvious where a new contribution should go.
-If you're unsure about any part of the contributing process, please [get in touch](../contact.md). The best place is to start a new discussion on
-the [image.sc forum](https://forum.image.sc/tag/brainglobe). If you tag your post with `brainglobe` (and optionally a
-specific tool, e.g. `cellfinder`) we will see your question and respond as soon as we can.
-
-If you have a query about contributing to a specific tool, please do raise an issue on the relevant GitHub page.
-If it's not the correct repository (e.g. `cellfinder` vs `cellfinder-core`), don't worry, we can move it to the 
-relevant repository later. If for any reason, you'd rather not reach out in public, feel free to
-[email](mailto:code@adamltyson.com?subject=brainglobe-contribution) [Adam Tyson](https://github.com/adamltyson), one
-of the core developers.
+If you're unsure about any part of the contributing process, please [get in touch](../contact.md). 
+The best place for questions about contributing is probably
+the [BrainGlobe Zulip chat](https://brainglobe.zulipchat.com/).
+
+If for any reason, you'd rather not reach out in public, feel free to send a direct message on Zulip 
+to [Adam Tyson](https://github.com/adamltyson), one of the core developers.
 
 ## To contribute a new atlas