Further Information and Support
SEND Local Support
- SEND Newsletter for Lancashire families from LCC – free termly newsletter, free to download, full of events, support groups, and much more - https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities/getting-help/family-information-network-directory/
- http://www3.lancashire.gov.uk/CYP/find/view/details.asp?intServiceID=2457
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities/help-for-parents-and-carers/send-service/
SEND Further Information and Resources
- IPSEA (Independent Provider of Special Education Advice) - https://www.ipsea.org.uk
- The Open University, Education - https://www.open.edu/openlearn/education-development/education/12-things-you-need-know-about-inclusion-schools
External Sources of Support
- https://www.childline.org.uk/
- https://www.themix.org.uk/
- https://www.kooth.com/
- https://www.samaritans.org/
- https://www.changegrowlive.org/
- https://www.getselfhelp.co.uk//
- Talkzone - https://lancashire.gov.uk/practitioners/supporting-children-and-families/children-and-family-wellbeing-service/talkzone/?page=4
- www.teenagehealthfreak.org
- www.there4me.com
- https://education.stem4.org.uk/apps/
Emotional Support, Mental Health and Wellbeing
- https://www.annafreud.org/resources/children-and-young-peoples-wellbeing/
- Talking mental health with young people at secondary school – Advice for Parents and Carers - https://files.schudio.com/bishopr/files/documents/Talking-MH-in-secondary-schools.pdf
- https://www.healthforteens.co.uk/manchester/
- https://www.healthyyoungmindslsc.co.uk/
- https://www.supportline.org.uk / (A-Z of concerns with resources)
- https://www.meandmymind.nhs.uk/about/downloadable-resources / (paranoia or hearing voices)
- https://www.mind.org.uk/
- https://www.minded.org.uk/
- https://nopanic.org.uk/
- https://www.rethink.org/living-with-mental-illness/young-people
- https://youngminds.org.uk/ (parent helpline)
Specific Support
Alcohol
Talking to Kids About Alcohol – A Guide for Parents and Carers - https://files.schudio.com/bishopr/files/Alcohol_Parent_Guide.194789221.pdf
ADHD
https://bishopr.co.uk/support-and-wellbeing/further-information/adhd
Anxiety
https://bishopr.co.uk/support-and-wellbeing/further-information/anxiety
Autism Spectrum Disorder
https://bishopr.co.uk/support-and-wellbeing/further-information/asd
Bereavement
- https://bishopr.co.uk/support-and-wellbeing/further-information/bereavement
- https://www.healthyyoungmindsinherts.org.uk/sites/default/files/content/coronavirus-bereavement-and-childrne-guide-for-parents-and-carers.pdf
- https://help2makesense.org/
- http://stand-by-me.org.uk/
Bullying
- https://files.schudio.com/bishopr/files/Bullying-Young-Minds.194789221.pdf
- https://www.childline.org.uk/
- www.bullying.co.uk
- www.kidscape.co.uk
Child abuse
Children in care
Coping with Change
Covid Wellbeing Support
Diabetes
Depression
Divorce
Domestic abuse
Drugs information
Dyscalculia
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia
Eating Disorders
Ethnic groups support
Exams
Financial support
Gender Identity
- https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/sex-relationships/gender-identity/
- https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/sex-relationships/sexuality-sexual-orientation/
- https://www.youngminds.org.uk/parent/a-z-guide/gender-identity/
- http://genderedintelligence.co.uk/
- https://www.mermaidsuk.org.uk/
Healthy bodies
LGBTQ+
- https://www.youngstonewall.org.uk/
- www.justlikeus.org
- https://www.theproudtrust.org/
- https://switchboard.lgbt/
- https://www.stonewall.org.uk/
Mindfulness
Parental support
Self-Harm
- https://files.schudio.com/bishopr/files/Coping_with_Self_Harm.194789221.pdf
- http://www.harmless.org.uk/
- https://www.selfharm.co.uk/alumina/
Sexual health
Speech and Language
Suicidal thoughts
Terminal illness
- http://www.hopesupport.org.uk/
- https://www.rainbowtrust.org.uk/
- http://www.rosiecranetrust.org/
- https://www.togetherforshortlives.org.uk/