School Wellbeing Service

Parents and carers

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Some support services which parents and carers may find helpful include:

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Some helplines which parents and carers may find helpful include:

Childline - a free, private and confidential service where you can talk about anything. Telephone: 0800 1111 (7.30am to 3.30am every day)
Samaritans - a free phone line, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Offering emotional support for anyone experiencing suicidal thoughts. Telephone: 01904 116 123
Young Minds - text telephone: 07483 167931. They will text you back within 48 hours. This is a counselling service for 16- to 25-year-olds. Contact the service by email: [email protected] or telephone: 01904 643364 option 1
The Mix - support service for young people aged up to 25 years old. Help you take on any challenge you’re facing - from mental health to money, homelessness to finding a job. 24/7 text helpline Text THEMIX to telephone: 85258. For the Helpline telephone: 0808 808 4994 (3.00pm to midnight every day)
Papyrus - provides support, practical advice and information to people up to the age of 35 who are worried about themselves, or to anyone who is worried about a young person. Telephone: 0800 068 4141 the HOPEline is open 9.00am to midnight
Crisis - a free phone line, open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. For all ages, offering support for anyone in a mental health emergency telephone: 0800 0516 171.

Some courses which parents and carers may find helpful include: