Links

Student Links

www.anti-bullyingalliance.org
www.famanon.org.uk
www.kidscape.org.uk
www.There4me.com
www.worriedneed2talk.org.uk
www.childline.org.uk
www.getconnected.org.uk
www.itsnotyourfault.org
www.talktofrank.com
www.connexions-direct.com

www.need2know.co.uk/beatbullying

Parent Links

General

Parenting Education & Support Forum
Has details of parenting groups throughout the UK

www.parenting-forum.org.uk


Parentline Plus
Confidential helpline offering support & information / parenting education & support courses

www.parentlineplus.org.uk


National Family & Parenting Institute
Has publications about parenting & details about parenting skills groups throughout the UK

www.e-parents.org


Family Service Units (Headquarters)
Support for families and children, offering counselling, therapeutic groups, practical help in the home, advice on welfare, housing etc.

www.fsu.org.uk


Families Need Fathers
Advice, support and information on maintaining a child’s relationship with both parents following separation & divorce

www.fnf.org.uk


YoungMinds
Provides details of local child & family mental health services, throughout the UK. Contact YoungMinds Parents’ Information Service or discuss with your GP

Parents’ Information Service: 0800 018 2138

www.youngminds.org.uk


NSPCC
Child protection helpline for any child or adult concerned about a child at risk of abuse.
Also provides services to help families overcome abuse, and produces publications on general parenting

www.nspcc.org.uk

ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Family Support Group UK
Helpline: 01380 726710

www.addiss.co.uk

 

Depression

(PAPYRUS) Parents Association for the Prevention of Young Suicide
Committed to the prevention of young suicide. Aims to ensure support and services are accessible

www.papyrus-uk.org


Stress, Anxiety & Phobias

National Phobics Society
Support to those affected by phobias, obsessive compulsive disorders and other anxiety related disorders

www.phobics-society.org.uk


Education

Advisory Centre for Education
Information and advice on any aspect of state education.

www.ace-ed.org.uk


Eating Problems

National Centre for Eating Disorders
Private national service offering telephone counselling and workshops, for people of any age with eating disorders. Runs centres throughout the UK.

www.eating-disorders.org.uk


Bereavement

Compassionate Friends
Support for families who have been bereaved, including publications for parents & children. Also support for parents who have been bereaved through suicide or murder.

www.tcf.org.uk


Self Injury

National Self Harm Network
Support for people who self-harm, provides free information pack to service users.

www.nshn.co.uk


Divorce & Separation

NCH website offering information & support to young people, whose parents are divorcing or separating. Also provides advice to parents.

www.itsnotyourfault.org


Family Rights / Living away from home

Family Rights Group
Service for parents, relatives or carers, whose children are involved with social services and need advice and support.

www.frg.org.uk


Violence in the home

NCH
Services include family centres, child abuse and treatment centres, counselling services for children and families and respite care.

020 7704 7000

www.nch.org.uk

National Council for One Parent Families
Information and publications to lone parents, including information on domestic violence.

www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk