Wellbeing Support
Please click on the following links to find mental health and wellbeing support.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Support for Children
Mental Health and Wellbeing Support For Parents and Families
Mind Information and support for mental health. Tel: 0300 123 3393 https://www.mind.org.uk/
Every Mind Matters: NHS website with expert advice and practical tips to look after your mental health and wellbeing.
https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/
Kent Wellbeing Service: Information on local and national services to support mental health and wellbeing, and localised hub of information . http://www.kent.gov.uk/wellbeing
Education Support Service: Free service for school staff, offering a telephone helpline and counselling whatever your worries. Tel: 0800 562 561 https://www.educationsupport.org.uk/get-help/helpfor-you/helpline
Practical Support
Alcohol Concerns - If you are concerned that you or someone else has a problem with alcohol, there is a lot of support available. Information and advice can be found here: www.drinkaware.co.uk/advice
Benefits - View benefits you may be able to claim. Telephone 0345 600 0723 or use the following link: https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits
Bereavement Support to help cope with bereavement. https://www.cruse.org.uk/
Coronavirus - For advice visit the NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
Dartford Borough Council - A range of local and national information and services to support families. https://www.dartford.gov.uk/bycategory/business2/business-support-andadvice/covid-19-and-our-community
Cost of Living Support
Cost of living support - https://www.kent.gov.uk/leisure-and-community/costof-living-support
National Debt Line offers free, debt advice Tel: 0808 808 4000
Domestic Abuse Helpline Support is available 24 hours a day on freephone: Tel: 0808 2000 247 https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/
Food Banks in Dartford:
City of David Church - Tel: 01322 225850
Mary's Child can help with food and home goods; Tel: 01322 382031
Gateway Church - Tel: 01322 292097 St. Edmunds Church, (Reverend Mandy Young) Tel: 07551 993619
Kent Together - Tel: 03000 419 292
Please find information attached about a new service for wellbeing for children and young adults living in Kent.
