The following are links to National and Wandsworth services. If you require support to identify and access specialist services in your local area, please contact your child’s Class Teacher, Head of Department or local Social Care team who will be able to signpost you.
In an emergency
If you are worried about your immediate safety or have thoughts about hurting yourself or other people:
- Call 999 for emergency services or go to your nearest Accident and Emergency (A&E) department.
- Speak to your GP (family doctor).
- You can also call the Samaritans on 116 123.
If you would like to find out more information about Mental Health and Wellbeing within our school community please click here.
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Wandsworth SEND Local Offer
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Homepage - https://fis.wandsworth.gov.uk/ |
National IAPT – Improvising Access to Psychological Therapies If you live in England and are aged 18 or over, you can access NHS psychological therapies (IAPT) services. IAPT (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies) services offer:
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https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/mental-health/find-a-psychological-therapies-service/ |
Family & Couple Therapy – Prudence Skynner Clinic (South West London & St Georges covering Merton, Sutton, Kingston, Richmond and Wandsworth) We specialise in working with families and couples where an adult is experiencing psychological difficulties and working with various issues experienced in relationships. |
Telephone: 020 3513 5000
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British Institute of Learning Disabilities (BILD)
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Website: bild.org.uk Telephone: 0121 415 6960 Email: enquiries@bild.org.uk |
Carers UK
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Telephone: 0808 808 7777 |
CHANGE
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Website: changepeople.co.uk
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Child Bereavement UK |
Website: https://www.childbereavementuk.org/ Telephone: (Bereavement support line for families and professionals)
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Community at Linden Lodge (C@LL) |
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Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS) Advice on issues relating to equality and human rights, including guidance for disabled people.
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Telephone: 0808 800 0082 (helpline) |
Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities (FPLD)
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Website: learningdisabilities.org.uk |
Livability
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Telephone: 020 7452 2110 |
Mencap
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Telephone: 0808 808 1111 (Learning Disability Helpline) |
MIND Providing advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. |
Website: http://www.mind.org.uk/ Telephone:: 0300 123 3393 Email: info@mind.org.uk
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National Autistic Society – For people with autism (including Asperger syndrome) and their families
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Website: http://www.autism.org.uk/ |
Respond
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Telephone: 0207 383 0700 |
Samaritans 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. They offer a safe place for you to talk any time you like, in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you. If you are concerned about the mental health of yourself or another parent or child, or if you are having suicidal thoughts or feelings. |
Telephone (helpline): 116 123 |
Scope Practical information and emotional support for disabled people.
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Telephone: 0808 800 3333 |
Shout the UK's first free, confidential, 24/7 text support service. It's a place to go if you're struggling to cope and need mental health support.
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Website: www.giveusashout.org/ Text SHOUT to 85258
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The Mental Health Foundation
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Website: www.mentalhealth.org.uk/ |
United Response Support in England and Wales for people with a learning disability, mental health needs and physical disabilities. Services include help with housing, supported living, education and employment.
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Website: unitedresponse.org.uk |
Wandsworth Bereavement |
Website: https://www.wandsworthbereavement.org.uk/ Telephone: 020 7223 3178
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Wandsworth CAMHS |
Website: https://www.swlstg.nhs.uk/our-services/find-a-service/service/wandsworth-camhs Telephone: 020 3513 5000 |
Wandsworth LD CAMHS |
Telephone: 020 3513 5000 |