Resources for Parents and Young People

Adoption Queries

 

Autism/ADHD/Neurodevelopmental

 

Bereavement

 

Counselling for Adults and Young People

  • You and Yours Counselling (Stockport and Poynton): individuals and couples, 01625 874225, make a contribution towards the cost
  • Local Mind Service (Winsford): counselling £20 a session, 01606 863305 office@midcheshiremind.org.uk
  • The Rooms (Poynton): a range of counsellors and psychologists working privately, 07715 139600
  • Talking Therapies (available to 16+): 01625 469950 www.mytalkingtherapies.com

 

Domestic Abuse

 

Eating Disorders

 

Food Banks

  • Silklife Centre: George Street, Macclesfield: 01625 611121 foodbank@silklife.co.uk
  • Cre8 Food Pantry: Tuesdays at 1pm and Wednesdays at 4.30pm at Lyme Ave, 01625 503740, and Thursdays at 1pm at The Green in the Corner Cafe, Hurdsfield
  • Cheshire Streetwise: 72 Mill Street, Macclesfield, 07719 509 061, Monday and Wednesday 10am – 12pm, food collections & furniture etc.
  • Salvation Army: Roe Street, Macclesfield, small amount of food parcels, 01625 425 343
  • One Project Macclesfield: food pantry in the indoor market

 

Housing/Finance

 

LGBT Group for Under 18s

  • Utopia: peer support group for 13-19 year olds, 07794 437 959 / 33 Great King St, Macclesfield, SK11 6PN

 

Online Mental Health Support

 

Parent and Family Support

  • Just Drop-In Parenting Groups, and Parent/Carer Peer Support: https://www.justdropin.co.uk/contact-us/info-for-parents/
  • YoungMinds Parent Helpline: 0808 802 5544 from 9:30am-4pm, Monday to Friday
  • NSPCC: 0808 800 5000
  • Childline: 0800 1111
  • Family Lives: for Parenting and Family Support, 0808 800 2222 askus@familylives.org.uk
  • CYP Mental Health Hub advice line: 01606 555120
  • CHECS: 0300 123 5012 (option 3, option 2) CHECS – emergency team: 0300 123 5022.
  • CWP Crisis Line (24 hour all age urgent mental health crisis line): 0800 145 6485
  • MindEd for families: safe, reliable advice about young people’s mental health, https://mindedforfamilies.org.uk/young-people

 

Rape and Sexual Abuse

 

Self-Harm

 

Substance Misuse

 

Suicide Prevention

  • Papyrus (support with suicidal thoughts): https://www.papyrus-uk.org/ 0800 068 4141
  • Samaritans 24/7: call 01625 116 123, text 07725 909 090
  • CWP Crisis Line (24 hour all age urgent mental health crisis line): 0800 145 6485
  • Shout: a free, confidential, text support service, text SHOUT to 85258
  • If your life is at imminent risk, please call 999 for immediate help.

 

Transition to Secondary School/Times of Change

 

Under 11s/Primary Age

 

Wellbeing

 

Worries and Stress Support

  • STOP Panic & Anxiety (self-help app): normalising the basics – sleep, food/caffeine intake and exercise
  • Headspace: meditation and sleep app
  • Calm: meditation and sleep app
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