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Safeguarding (Signposting & Support)

 

Who? What For? How can I contact them?

Hampshire CAMHS (Child Adolescent Mental Health Services)

You can contact them for advice on all things related to your mental health. If you are already working with CAMHS, you can also call them if you need some further support.

https://hampshirecamhs.nhs.uk/

 

They also have an online service for those in crisis – just click through using the red button in the top right hand side of the home page.

Kooth

Young people using the site are able to access a range of support services including one-to-one counselling sessions, discussing issues with your peers through online discussion boards, reading and contributing to self-help content and recording your feelings via journals and goal trackers. The online nature of Kooth means that you can access help in a way that is most suitable for you, at a time that is convenient for you, 365 days of the year

www.kooth.com

Hampshire Youth Access (Youth Counselling)

This website has some great resources for parents and young people ranging from grief, dealing with emotions and general advice on your health and well-being.

www.hampshireyouthaccess.org.uk/resources

Simon Says

This a service specifically for young people affected by bereavement.

www.simonsays.org.uk

Yellow Door

Yellow Door specialize in helping those affected by domestic or sexual abuse.

They have currently suspended all face to face appointments but are still offering support via their website or phone lines.

 

www.yellowdoor.org.uk

 

02380 636313 – you can call Monday to Friday between 12pm and 3pm.

Autism Hampshire

Support and advice for young people and parents.

www.autismhampshire.org.uk

 

02380 766162

Voice Collective

A website specifically for young people who experience sensory experiences that others don’t (voices or hallucinations)

www.voicecollective.co.uk

Catch 22

Substance Misuse support – for young people and families affected by any type of substance misuse.

www.catch22.org.uk

 

They also have a 24/7 emergency crisis line for young people: 0800 599 9591

Eastleigh Young Cares

Support for young people living with parents/siblings with physical or emotional ill health.

http://1community.org.uk/support-at-home/young-carers/

 

02380 902 465

 

 

Banardo’s

 

Offer lots of advice and support for parents and young people on a wide range of topics including behavioural needs and LGBTQ support.

www.barnardos.org.uk

 

 

HOPE Line UK

A free and confidential support service for young people experiencing thoughts of suicide. Also offers support for parents and carers.

0800 0684141

Open Monday – Friday 10am -5pm and 7pm – 10pm. Saturday and Sunday 2pm – 5pm.

 

They also have an App – HopeLine where you can set up free one on one live chat with a trained Hope Coach.

The Samaritans

Offering a free and confidential phone service 24/7.

116 123 from any phone.

Family Lives

A support service particularly for parents and carers including support for mental health, relationships, bullying, health and lots more.

0808 800 2222

 

www.familylives.org.uk

 

Breakout Youth

Support for young LGBTQ+ children in Southampton and surrounding areas.

www.breakoutyouth.org.uk

 

02380 224 224

Worry Wise Kids

Online resource for parents.

www.worrywisekids.org

 

Moodjuice

Online self-help resources for young people – anxiety, depression, sleep etc.

www.moodjuice.scot.nhs.uk

 

Anxietybc

Online self-help resources for young people and families which focus on anxiety.

www.anixietybc.com

Get Self Help

Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy resources for young people.

www.getselfhelp.co.uk

Young Minds Parent Helpline

Free confidential support for any adult worried about the health and wellbeing of any young person.

0808 802 55 44

Open Monday – Frida from 9.30am – 4.00pm

 

Email – parents@youngminds.org.uk

Stay Alive

Suicide thoughts support APP

Search ‘Stay Alive’ in your APP store

Headspace

Mindfulness and Meditation APP

Search ‘Headspace’ in your APP store

Think Ninja

An APP designed to help you with difficult feelings, boosting your mood, goal setting. Also provides 24/7 support from WiseNinja Chatbot

Search ‘ThinkNinja’ in your APP store