People who can help us
Your family's well being is important to us. Birmingham Educational Psychology Team are offering support for parents and carers who are struggling during this difficult time and need someone to talk to.
NEW Our staff and students have put together an updated guide to access support available to families, please click HERE to access the PDF.
Click on the links below for some support and guidance for you and your family and how to contact essential services:
PAUSE Managing Worries Parent Call Back Service - free number to call for support
Emotional Coaching for Parents & Carers - this service offers emotional coaching services
Mental Health Support & Advice Lines - support for Mental Health difficulties
CAT Team Support - support for young people with Autism
Managing Bereavement Support - support for losing someone close to you
Well Being Leaflet - phone numbers you can call for help and advice
Health & well being app - an app for your phone or device to help you get support
Disability Services Directory - contact details for disability services to support you
The following websites offer advice and guidance to support your family's mental well being and information on how to access to food banks at this difficult time:
www.birminghamandsolihullccg.nhs.uk/your-health/mental-health-support-offer
https://www.findfoodbanksbrum.org.uk/about-us/directory/
https://www.autism.org.uk/services/helplines/coronavirus.aspx
https://theaws.co.uk/coronavirus/
https://www.birminghamandsolihullccg.nhs.uk/your-health/mental-health-support-offer
The following agencies can offer support on Domestic Violence:
New Heights Domestic Abuse Services in Kingstanding
Helpline: 07753 224835 , / Email: counselling@new-heights.org.uk
Covers postcode areas: B23, 24, 35, 44, 72, 73, 74, 75 & 76
BREATHE Advice and Advocacy Service in Kingstanding
Contact 0121 384 2333 Email: advice@new-heights.org.uk
Website: http://new-heights.org.uk
Covers postcode areas: B23, 24, 35, 44, 72, 73, 74, 75 & 76
Bharosa Domestic Abuse Service
A culturally appropriate and sensitive service for ethnic minority women suffering any form of abuse.
Tel: 0121303 0368/0369 Email: bharosa@birmingham.gov.uk
Birmingham & Solihull Women's Aid
Contact: 0808 800 0028
Website: www.bswaid.org