Useful Links

There are a wealth of resources which can be found online. Here are a selection which we think maybe useful to you. Please do let us know if you have found anything else which could signpost support and we can add them to this page.

NHS

The following link gives you access to a list of NHS approved apps for mental health support for children to access whilst at home: https://www.nhs.uk/apps-library/category/mental-health/.

There is also guidance and advice for children, young people, parents, carers and teachers here: https://swlondonccg.nhs.uk/your-health/mental-health/covid19-resource-hub/

Childline

This has a calm zone with different activities to help children feel better when feeling anxious, scared or sad: https://www.childline.org.uk/toolbox/calm-zone/

A Million and Me

This is part of BBC's Children in Need national programme around children's and young people mental health where there different ideas to support your children aged 8-13: https://youngminds.org.uk/youngminds-professionals/our-projects/a-million-and-me/

Anna Freud

There area wealth of resources for different ages as well as parents and carers. Select from the menu and scroll down to the bottom of the page to locate them: https://www.annafreud.org/schools-and-colleges/resources/

Papyrus

This is a national charity dedicated to the prevention of young suicide and those experiencing suicidal thoughts: https://www.papyrus-uk.org/ 

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