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Coronavirus
- To access the latest information about the coronavirus visit www.gov.uk/coronavirus
- The Council for Disabled Children (CDC) have developed a single webpage with resources, guidance and information about Covid-19
Support for Schools and Practitioners
- Wellbeing for Education Return is a national Department for Education (DfE) funded training and resource programme developed by the e-learning platform MindEd and the Anna Freud Centre for Children and Families. The training programme is intended to support education staff to promote children and young people, teacher and parents and carers' mental wellbeing and resilience, to aid mental health recovery in response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Wellbeing Return to Education (WER) | Emotionally Friendly Settings
Support for Children and Young People
- Tameside Youth Council provides the opportunity for young people from across Tameside to influence local decision makers on the issues that they consider important to them https://www.tameside.gov.uk/Policy/Youth-Council
- Youth services available in Tameside: https://www.tameside.gov.uk/youthservices
- The Council for Disabled Children champion the rights of disabled children, provide a voice for the sector and to support innovation and development of best practice https://councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk
- IAS services are a statutory service that provides information, advice and support to children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), and those with Disabilities, and their parents/carers (who have children/young people aged 0-25 yrs)
Support for Parents and Carers
- OKE - Registered Charity based in Tameside run by volunteers, who are local parents of children who have special needs https://www.ourkidseyes.org/
- IAS services are a statutory service that provides information, advice and support to children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), and those with Disabilities, and their parents/carers (who have children/young people aged 0-25 yrs)
Additional Links
ADHD (Attention Deficit -Hyperactivity Disorder)
- ADD Information Services www.addiss.co.uk
- ADHD Foundation www.adhdfoundation.org.uk
Anxiety:
- Child Line www.childline.org.uk 0800 1111
- Anxiety UK www.anxietyuk.org.uk 08444 775 774
- OCD Action www.ocdaction.org.uk 0845 390 6232
Bereavement:
- The Gaddum Centre info@gaddumcentre.co.uk 0161 8346 069 Bereavement counselling service
- Salford and Tameside’s Critical Incident Team 0161 778 0476 (Educational Psychology Service) Support and guidance for your school when an incident has affected the school community
- Winston's Wish www.winstonswish.org.uk 08452 03 04 05 Practical support and guidance to families and professionals
- Child Bereavement UK www.childbereavement.org.uk 0800 02 888 40 A wide range of resources, support and advice for children, families and schools
Bullying:
- Child Line www.childline.org.uk 0800 44 1111
- Kidscape www.kidscape.org.uk
Depression:
- Young Minds www.youngminds.org.uk 0808 802 5544 (Parents / Carers)
Emotionally Friendly Settings:
- Emotionally Friendly Settings https://www.emotionallyfriendly.co.uk
Self-harm:
- Childline www.childline.org.uk 0800 1111
- Samaritans www.samaritans.org 08457 909090 (Telephone and email support for anyone who is worried, upset, or suicidal)
- Harmless: www.harmless.org.uk / info@harmless.org.uk (Support, information, training and consultancy to people who self-harm, their friends, families and professionals.)