Information & Mental Health
Gov.uk have put together some useful links and sources of mental health support so that children and young people, parents, carers, and school and college staff can get the advice and help they need.
The NHS also has 24-hour urgent mental health helplines available in most parts of England for people of all ages. If you have urgent concerns about a child or young person, you can find your local helpline here to discuss these with a mental health professional.
Parent Resources
Money worries, anxiety, loneliness, grief, difficult family relationships – these are just a few of the issues people tackle – if you are struggling here are some services that can offer support.
- Mental Health Support
- Family Support
- Parental Support & Advice
- Community Support
- Financial Support
- Domestic Abuse Services
- Online Safety
Kooth Online mental health support for young people aged 11-25.
Quell: Online mental health service for individuals aged 25 and older.
Talkshop: Support for young people in Trafford with advice and activities.
CAMHS Trafford: Child and adolescent mental health services in Trafford.
42nd Street: Mental health support for young people through therapy and projects.
Trafford Thrive: A guide for accessing mental health resources in Trafford.
Papyrus: Suicide prevention support and advice for young people.
Andy’s Man Club: Peer-led support groups for men to discuss mental health.
Trafford Team Together (TTT) finds support for children and families living in Trafford or attending a Trafford school to prevent small worries turning into bigger problems.
Trafford Directory: Comprehensive resource for finding local services in Trafford.
Calm Connections: Support services for parents managing stress and anxiety.
Trafford Parents Forum: A community forum offering support for parents of children with additional needs.
TLC (Talk, Listen, Change): Counselling and support for family relationships.
Parenting Smart: Tips and advice for managing parenting challenges.
NSPCC: Provides resources to help keep children safe and support parents.
Stretford Public Hall: A community space hosting events and support services.
St Johns Centre – Old Trafford: A hub for community activities and learning.
Limelight – Old Trafford: Offers services and activities for the local community.
Poverty Action: Connects people with tools for financial guidance and money management.
Citizens Advice: Offers advice on financial issues and general support services.
Trafford Assist: Emergency support for Trafford residents facing financial hardship.
Little Green Socks: Supports families by providing essential items.
Food Banks: Assistance for accessing food support in Trafford.
Women
TDAS: Support and refuge for women experiencing domestic abuse.
Women’s Aid: Comprehensive resources for women escaping abuse.
Refuge: Shelter and support services for domestic violence survivors.
Men
Men’s Domestic Violence Support: Help and advice for men facing domestic abuse.
ManKind: Supports male victims of domestic abuse.
Dash Charity: Services tailored for men experiencing domestic abuse.
Our children live in a different world to the one we grew up in. Social media is a major part of their world and while this has benefits, it also presents some dangers. The fact sheets below offer advice and guidance so that parents can help their child/children to stay safe online.
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