At Wescott the mental health and wellbeing of our community is a high priority. We aim to provide support by signposting you to useful and effective services. Please click on the links below.
A children's mental health charity
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MindEd for Families has advice and information from trusted experts and will help you to understand what problems occur, what you can do to best support your family, and how to take care of yourself.
Lots of practical advice to help you support them – from encouraging them to open up, to navigating mental health services and finding them the right help. No matter what you’re going through, things can get better.
Many parents with mental health problems can care for their children in a safe and loving way. But sometimes, you might need extra support from family, friends or healthcare professionals to get you through difficult times. There’s no shame in needing extra help as a parent, whatever the reasons for it.
Many of us who care for children may worry about our mental health. We may worry about how it’ll impact our children or how we can look after them. But with the right support and resources, it’s possible to care for children while managing your mental health problem.