Support Services for Students and Families
This page provides information on the support services available to students, parents and carers.
For Urgent Mental and Emotional Health Support
If you need urgent support for your mental health, please call the 24 hour, Cheshire and Wirral Partnerships NHS Foundation Trust mental health helpline on the new freephone number 0800 145 6485 and their dedicated local staff will support you to access the help you need. For more information, visit their website: www.cwp.nhs.uk/crisis
Foodbank
From Monday 29 March, if you are in crisis and unable to pay for food, please call:
Coronavirus Helpline 0151 666 5050
Citizens Advice Wirral 0808 278 7848
If successful, you will receive an e-voucher for essential food items at Wirral Foodbank Centres.
Child Bereavement UK
Health & Well-being Hub
Response
response@wirral.gov.uk
0151 666 4123
Wirral CAMHS Advice Line
Wirral Infobank
An online resource to help you find support services near you.
https://www.wirral.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/coronavirus-updates/emergency-food.
Young Minds
youngminds.org.uk/find-help/get-urgent-help/youngminds-crisis-messenger/
If you are experiencing a mental health crisis and need support, you can text YM to 85258.
Wellbeing at Weatherhead
weatherheadhigh.co.uk/wellbeing
For more information, resources and advice.