Local Support

Health for Teens & Health for Kids

The Public Health Nursing Service are pleased to offer a self-help website providing a fun and interactive resource for teenagers and children to learn online about health issues affecting them.  This includes emotional health and wellbeing, weight management, health lifestyle, sexual health and relationships.  Patients can self-refer and the resource is available to 5-19 year-olds, with additional support for up to 25 year-olds with Special Educational Needs.

Resources

Health for Kids (5-11 years)
Health For Teens (11+ years)
Public Health School Nursing Service -  Shropshire
Public Health School Nurses Service - Telford

National Support

NSPCC

If you’re worried about a child, even if you’re unsure, contact NSPCC professional counsellors for help, advice and support.

Visit the NSPCC website

Childline

Offers free, confidential advice and support for any child 18 years or under, whatever the worry.

Visit the Childline website

Contact: For families with disabled children

Contact support families with the best possible guidance and information. For every shape and size of family, whatever they need and whatever their child’s disability.

Visit the Contact website

Dyspraxia Foundation

The helpline is available to help you with problems and issues you may encounter; offering help and advice to people with dyspraxia, parents, carers, and families about or on the subject of dyspraxia.

Visit the Dyspraxia Foundation website

Cleft Lip and Palate Association

The helpline is available to help you with problems and issues you may encounter; offering help and advice to people with dyspraxia, parents, carers, and families about or on the subject of dyspraxia.

Visit the Cleft Lip and Palate Association website

Change4Life

Change4Life aims to help your family be healthier and happier. Find out more about what’s really in the food your family eats.

Visit the Change4Life website