Support for Parents
Below we have signposted a number of resources to support parents and families to keep young people safe. These will help you to reiterate the important messages we share with students during Personal Development, as well as seek support and additional information if needed.
Mental health:
- https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk/support-for-parents/children-s-mental-health/
- https://www.kooth.com/
- www.youngminds.org.uk
- Worried about your teenager? - NHS (www.nhs.uk)
- Get Help - Relate
Alcohol, smoking and drugs:
- County Lines - National Crime Agency
- Honest information about drugs | FRANK (talktofrank.com)
- Teenage drinking | Drinkaware
- Home - Alcohol Education Trust
Crime:
- Give information about crime 100% anonymously | Fearless | Crimestoppers (crimestoppers-uk.org)
- Home - Victim Support
Childhood bereavement and/or trauma:
Sex, relationships and gender:
- Sexual health - NHS (www.nhs.uk)
- White Ribbon
- UK Homepage - Mermaids (mermaidsuk.org.uk)
- Welcome - FFLAG
Self harm:
- Home - Harmless
- If you want to self-harm | Samaritans
- Preventing Child Self-Harm & Keep Them Safe | NSPCC
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