Useful Links
Food Bank 07724679473 01253 727455
Wyre Council 01253 891000
Minds Matter 01253 955943
Benefits Helpline 08000556688
Women’s Aid 01253 596699 / 752014
Dental Helpline 01253 306378
Inspire 01253 724710
Non-Emergency Services 111
Police – Advice and concerns 101
Children’s Social Care Lancashire 0300 123 6720
Children’s Social Care Blackpool 01253 477592
Early Help Service Fylde 01772 535135
Early Help Service Wyre 01253 741117
Youth Therapy 11+ 01253 955858
Encompass Counselling 11+ 0345 013 8208
Butterfly Project Girls 11+ 0345 013 8208
Phoenix Project Boys 11+ 0345 013 8208
Eating Disorders 01772 647004
Child Action NW (Children’s Wellbeing) jwalsh@CANW.ORG.UK
Barnardos Young Carers Admin@lancashiremind.org.uk
School Nursing 0300 247 0040 (Option 2)
Trinity Hospice (Grief Counselling) 01253 595552
CASHER Out Of Hours Mental Health CYP 07810695565
NEST Child Victim Support 01253 547290
The DEN (Domestic Violence involving Children) 0300 3232 100 (Option 3)
Speech and Language 01253 951101
Fleetwood Town Community Trust Parent Wellbeing) 01253 208442
Well Being Resources and Links
If you are a parent or carer, we hope you will find the many web links below useful.
Mental Health and Well being Support during CoVid 19
https://www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/resources/coronavirus-resources-for-mental-health-and-wellbeing-toolkit-2/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=coronavirus2&utm_content=toolkit
Coping with bereavement
At different times in a child’s life he or she will face the loss of a loved one and have many questions and concerns. The Local Authority has produced a leaflet to help families cope with loss and bereavement.
Taking care of children’s mental health
The following websites offer advice and information on a variety of mental health issues.
Mind Ed http://www.minded.org.uk – Free online education to help adults to identify and understand children and young people with mental health issues
Mind http://www.mind.org.uk – Lots of advice and guidance on various mental health issues
Sleep Council http://www.sleepcouncil.org.uk – Advice for better sleep and about the affects of technology
Understanding Childhood http://www.understandingchildhood.net – Information leaflets for families and professionals