Signposting - useful contacts and websites
Local contacts
Well-Being Service for Parents — Single Point of Access Team: 0300 7770707​​​​​
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https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/microsites/local-offer/services-for-children-and-young-people/mental-health-and-wellbeing.aspx - Hertfordshire local offer for SEMH​​
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www.justtalkherts.org - information and signposting for young people, parents and schools​
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directory.hertfordshire.gov.uk/Services/10918/YoungMinds - information about services​
www.hertsmindnetwork.org/services-for-young-people/ - services for children & young people
www.mindinmidherts.org.uk​ - well-being support​
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Bereavement
www.childbereavementuk.org - support and guidance around bereavement​
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​https://chumscharity.org/ - includes support for bereavement by suicide and baby loss​
EBSA/EBSNA
https://www.edpsyched.co.uk/blog/ebsa-key-points-every-parent-should-know​
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Emotional Regulation
https://howwefeel.org/ - free app exploring feelings and emotional regulation​
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LGBTQIA+
https://switchboard.lgbt/ - national LGBTQIA+ support line​
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https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/young-people/ - support for transgender, non-binary and gender-diverse children and young people​​
Neurodiversity
https://www.autism.org.uk – National Autistic Society
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https://www.add-vance.org - ADD-Vance ADHD & Autism Trust
Neurodiversity Hub for Herts parents M-F 9am-1pm 01727 833 936 or email: supporthub@add-vance.org
Parent mental health​
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https://www.gingerbread.org.uk/find-information/family-life/your-wellbeing/
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Self-injury/self-harm/suicide prevention
https://harmless.org.uk/ - support for self-harm and suicide prevention
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https://prevent-suicide.org.uk/stay-alive-app-grassroots-suicide-prevention/ - free app that can be personalised to individual needs