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Family Lives is a charity whose aim is to help support parents and carers to deal with all aspects of family life. It provides this through a 24 hour helpline, extensive advice on its website, live chat services, befriending services, and parenting/relationship support groups.

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YoungMinds Parents Helpline is a free and confidential national helpline for anyone worried about the emotional problems or behaviour of a child or young person up to the age of 25. The helpline provides information and professional advice.

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No Panic is a registered charity which helps people who suffer from Panic Attacks, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders and other related anxiety disorders. No Panic also provides support for the carers of people who suffer from anxiety disorders.

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CALM is an award-winning charity dedicated to preventing suicide, the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the UK.

CALM offers support to anyone of any age who is down or in crisis via their helpline, webchat and website.

They also support those bereaved by suicide, through the Support After Suicide Partnership (SASP).

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The advice line is available from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays) and provides support on all aspects of child health, development and parenting.

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Barnado's Boloh service is here to help children, young people and families affected by Covid-19 from Black and Asian communities.

If you are a young person over the age of 11, from a Black or Asian community and have been affected by the pandemic, are worried about covid, concerned about school, have lost a loved one and need someone to talk to, you can contact one of Barnado's specialist support advisors to talk about it.

Parents and carers, as well as professionals working with young people are also invited to contact the helpline to discuss how to support a child or young person they are working with.

Staff can talk to you in English, Urdu or Hindi.

You can call us or use the Helpline for free on on 0800 1512 605 between Monday and Friday from 1pm to 8pm. A webchat service is also available.

For more information, please see the Barnados Boloh helpline webpage.

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Qwell provides a safe, confidential way for parents/carers of children and young people with SEND in Surrey to access online emotional wellbeing support.

The service is free and requires no formal referral, instead only requiring the user to set up an account on the website.

Qwell’s counsellors are fully qualified and available from 12 noon to 10pm Monday to Friday and 6pm to 10pm at weekends, 365 days a year.

To start using Qwell, please see their website.

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Contact is a national charity for families with disabled children. It can provide information and advice on any aspect of caring for a disabled child.