Our Campus Student and Family Liaison Officer, Tania Phillips, is available for advice and support for both parents/carers and students. She can be contacted on 01934 425 522.
There are also excellent resources to help you and your child with a range of wellbeing issues.
Useful Links
Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Young Minds https://youngminds.org.uk/
- Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families https://www.annafreud.org/
The attached guides from Young Minds also provide really useful information for parents/carers and young people about a range of issues (see 'Guides and Information' section below)
Safeguarding
- NSPCC https://www.nspcc.org.uk/
- Childline https://www.childline.org.uk/
Sex and Relationships
- Disrespect Nobody – information about health relationships https://www.disrespectnobody.co.uk/
- Brook – healthy lives for young people https://www.brook.org.uk/
- Young Stonewall – support for young LGBTQ people https://www.youngstonewall.org.uk/
- Healthy Relationships – https://www.northsomersetsafeguarding.co.uk/children-safeguarding-board/i-am-a-child-young-person/healthy-relationships
- Understanding Consent – https://www.healthforteens.co.uk/sexual-health/the-law-and-consenting-to-sex-just-the-facts-2/
Drugs and Alcohol
- Talk to Frank – honest information about drugs https://www.talktofrank.com/
- Drink Aware https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/advice/underage-drinking/
- Alcohol Education Trust https://alcoholeducationtrust.org/parent-area/
Guides & Information
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Depression - Your guide to depression and finding the help and support you need, produced by YoungMinds
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Self Harm - Your guide to self-harm and getting the help you need, produced by YoungMinds
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Young Minds Matter - Your guide to caring for the mental wellbeing of a child, , produced by YoungMinds
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Eating problems and your child - Your guide to the signs and helping them find support, produced by YoungMinds
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Depression and your child - Your guide to the signs and helping them find support, produced by YoungMinds
