Wirral Family Toolbox
Launched in April 2022, it is available to all Wirral’s parents and carers. It aims to make resources and support more readily available, putting the power right in the hands of families to work out what you want to change, and what steps you want to take to do that.
Zillo Wirral
A website for young people living in Wirral, Merseyside, to explore the latest events, arts, culture, news and expert health and wellbeing advice
https://www.zillowirral.co.uk/
Kooth
An online service that supports the well-being and resilience of students.
Mind
Offers supportive and reliable information with regard to mental health issues or problems
CAMHS Out of Hours Helpline
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) has launched an extended out of hours advice line for people living in the Cheshire and Wirra area.
Direct dial contact: 0151 488 8453 Available from 9-10pm (Mon – Fri) and 12-8pm (Sat and Sun)
The advice line is open to everyone (children, young people, relatives, teachers, other professionals) and allows people to talk to a mental health professional if they are concerned or would like advice about children or young people’s mental health.
Place2Be
Place2Be’s child mental health and counselling services are based on more than 25 years of experience supporting the wellbeing of children, young people, families and school staff across the UK.
CEOP Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre:
Thinkuknow is the educuation programme of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre which protects children both online and offline. You can find advice and guidance about staying safe when you’re on a phone, tablet or computer. There are a number of activity packs for use at home via the folllowing link:
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/
FRANK
FRANK is a national anti-drug advisory service jointly established by the Department of Health and Home Office of the British government in 2003. It is intended to reduce the use of both legal and illegal drugs by educating teenagers and adolescents about the potential effects of drugs.
Social Services
Should you have any immediate safeguarding concerns, please contact the Integrated Front Door immediately on 0151 606 2008 or if out of office hours on 0151 677 6557
Catch 22
Work with young people and families, providing early intervention, targeted and specialist support services to those in crisis, leaving care, missing from home or with substance misuse or mental health problems.
0151 666 4897
https://www.catch-22.org.uk/expertise/young-people-and-families/