Support for Families & Mental Health

If at any time you don’t feel great, or you’re worried about what’s going on, or you just need to talk to someone, it’s important you don’t keep it inside. Talk to your family if you have any concerns about how you or someone else is feeling.

The links below contain some useful information to help raise awareness of preventative measures, support networks and resources. We want you to look after yourself during this difficult time.

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Every Mind Matters

Are you looking after your mental health? Get practical tips and expert advice from Every Mind Matters.

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NSPCC

The NSPCC is the UK's leading children's charity, preventing abuse and helping those affected to recover.

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Kooth

Kooth, from XenZone, is an online counselling and emotional well-being platform for children and young people.

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Street Teams

For sexual health advice text OKAY to 64446 and a young peoples advisor will contact you.

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Young Minds

Struggling with Self isolation and coronavirus.

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Samaritans

Need someone to talk to in person or online?

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OAK National Academy

Oak National Academy is a new collection of high-quality lessons and online resources.

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Walsall Safeguarding

Walsall Safeguarding Partnership have produced resources for you to help during these times.

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BBC Bitesize

Find free videos, step-by-step guides, activities and quizzes by level and subject.

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School Nursing Service

Want advice about a health issue but feel too embarrassed to ask face to face? Why not send a text?

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Anna Freud - Mental Health

The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is a children’s mental health charity with over 60 years’ experience of caring for young people and their families.

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Starline

StarLine is a national home learning helpline offering expert information and advice to parents and carers.

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Black Country Women's Aid

Offering support on sexual and domestic violence.

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The Beacon - Walsall

Offering local advice, support for you, your family and friends.

Bereavement, Grief & Mourning Support

During the global coronavirus pandemic we are facing a tragic loss of life, often under very difficult circumstances. We have put together some support networks and resources.

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