Useful Websites and Resources
Information, Advice and Resources for Parents/Carers
The following websites offer a wide range of information, advice and resources for parents and carers to help with their children at home:
Place2Be - Mental health and well-being support and advice for parents/carers
Young Minds
https://www.youngminds.org.uk/parent/ mental health support for parents
https://www.youngminds.org.uk/young-person/ mental health support for children
Birmingham SENAR
https://www.localofferbirmingham.co.uk/ local offer created by Birmingham SENAR as a place of support for parents with SEND children
https://www.localofferbirmingham.co.uk/home/parents-and-carers/ local offer page for SENAR – Birmingham Local Authority page for advice for parents of SEND children.
https://www.localofferbirmingham.co.uk/specialist-send-support-services/ Directory of services for SEND pupils.
BCHC SEND Occupational Therapy - Parental Support Webinars
ADHD Foundation - resources and online events for parents of children who have a formal diagnosis or if you think your child has ADHD
https://www.adhdfoundation.org.uk/resources/
National Autistic Society - resources online for parents of children who have a diagnosis or on an Autism pathway
Kooth - online service to support pupils experiencing mental health worries and concerns
Birmingham School Nurse - contact numbers if you have concerns around mental health, weight, nutrition etc.
https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/info/20014/schools_and_learning/692/home_education/7
Every Mind Matters – Tips on dealing with anxiety
Family Lives - Links and resources for families coping with self-isolation
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust – Advice and latest information for patients
The Active Wellbeing Society: wide range of #Brumtogether advice and support to Birmingham residents, including a befriending phone service
