Please note: In an emergency, call 999 for help or take your child to A&E.
Sometimes it can be helpful for young people and/or their parents to get some advice/support via helplines. Below is a wide range of services from organisations who can help with parenting support.
Help For Young People
childline.org.uk/about/about-childline/
giveusashout.org/get-help/ or text: ‘SHOUT’ to 85258 (available 24/7)
A Resource To Support The Mental Health Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex young people
annafreud.org/on-my-mind/lgbtqi-mental-health/
Help For Young People And Adults
samaritans.org/ or call 116 123 (available 24/7)
Help For Parents And Young People
How To Speak To Your GP About Mental Health
youngminds.org.uk/young-person/your-guide-to-support/how-to-speak-to-your-gp/
Information and Guidance For Parents About Neurodiversity
Neurodiversity | Mental health advice for parents | YoungMinds
Information And Guidance For Parents About Gender Identity
Gender Identity & Mental Health | Guide For Parents | YoungMinds
Advice About Alcohol
Advice About Drugs
Advice About Eating Disorders
Advice About Suicide Concerns
Advice About Staying Safe Online
saferinternet.org.uk/guide-and-resource/parents-and-carers
Bereavement support
Mindfulness Apps