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Health and Wellbeing

​​​​​At Nathaniel Newton Infant School we are committed to supporting the emotional health and wellbeing for our pupils, parents and staff. We have a supporting and caring ethos and our open door approach encourages each individual to feel valued and respected. Below are a range of websites and useful links to help and support your families Health and Wellbeing. 

Support Agencies -Nuneaton and Bedworth

Warwickshire Family Information Service - www.warwickshire.gov.uk/fis

 

Childline – www.childline.org.uk - Advice and support for young people around topics including bullying, abuse, safety, feelings, relationships & sex, puberty, you & your body, home & family, school, alcohol, drugs, smoking.

 

NSPCC - www.nspcc.org.uk - The UK's children's charity

 

CAB - www.citizensadvice.org.uk - provides free, confidential and independent advice to help people overcome their problems.

 

NETMUMS - www.netmums.com -  the UK's biggest parenting website offering local info, expert parenting advice, chat, competitions, recipes and friendly support.

 

NHS Choices – www.nhs.uk

Anaphylaxis/ Allergies

www.anaphylaxis.org.uk

www.allergyuk.org

Asthma

www.asthma.org.uk

Bladder & Bowel, Bedwetting

www.eric.org.uk

www.bladderandboweluk.co.uk/children-young-people

Cancer

www.macmillan.org.uk

www.cancerresearchuk.org

Children’s Arthritis

www.childrensarthritistrust.org.uk

Diabetes

www.diabetes.org.uk/guide-to-diabetes/your-child-and-diabetes

Epilepsy

www.epilepsy.org.uk

www.epilepsysociety.org.uk

Eczema

www.eczema.org

Diet, healthy eating, physical activity and exercise

www.greatgrubclub.com

www.nhs.uk/change4life

www.fitterfutureswarwickshire.co.uk

 

Addiction

Action on Addiction - www.actiononaddiction.org.uk - Offers support and advice for anyone affected by addiction.

Talk to Frank - www.talktofrank.com

Warwickshire Recovery Partnership - www.changegrowlive.org/content/change-grow-live-warwickshire

 

Behaviour Management

www.warwickshire.gov.uk/parentguides

www.triplep-parenting.uk.net/uk-en/about-triple-p/positive-parenting-programme 

 

Bereavement

www.childbereavement.org.uk

www.cruse.org.uk

www.winstonswish.org.uk

www.guysgift.co.uk

 

Counselling

www.sycamorecounselling.org.uk

 

Crime and Traumatic Event Support

https://www.victimsupport.org.uk/

 

Disabilities/SEND

Scope - www.scope.org.uk - network to support the families of disabled children

Kids - www.kids.org.uk - dedicated to providing an extensive range of services to disabled/SEN children and their families

 

Relationships

FFLAG - www.fflag.org.uk -  a national voluntary organisation and registered charity. We are dedicated to supporting parents and their lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans offspring.

Single Parents - www.singleparents.org.uk - information and support for single parents.

Gingerbread - www.gingerbread.org.uk - charity supporting single parent families.

Sorting out Separation - www.sortingoutseparation.org.uk - helping families deal with a relationship breakdown.

 

Domestic Violence

Women's Aid - www.womensaid.org.uk - Women's Aid offers a 24 hour domestic violence helpline on 0808 2000 247

Refuge - www.refuge.org.uk - 0800 408 1552 - Warwickshire Domestic Violence Service

 

Peer Support

www.kidscape.org.uk

www.bullying.co.uk

 

Accidents & Safety

www.rospa.com

www.capt.org.uk

www.safetynetkids.org.uk  - personal safety, bullying, online safety

 

Emotional Health

www.youngminds.org.uk - bullying, anger, death & loss, abuse, eating problems, self harm, problems at school, sleep problems

www.rcpsych.ac.uk/healthadvice/parentsandyouthinfo.aspx – drugs & alcohol, depression, anxiety, ADHD, stress, mental health, sleep and more.

www.behealthy-peersupport.org.uk – peer support

www.warwickshire.gov.uk/sorted - Self-help books on lots of topics available from libraries

www.nshn.co.uk/whatis.html - self harm

www.stem4.org.uk – teenage mental health - depression & anxiety, self harm, eating disorders, addiction

www.b-eat.co.uk - Eating disorders

Mind - www.mind.org.uk - We provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. 

Samaritans - www.samaritans.org - Offer a safe place for you to talk any time you like, in your own way – about whatever’s getting to you.

RISE - cwrise.com/rise - emotional well-being and mental health services for children and young people, in Coventry and Warwickshire.

 

Staying safe online

www.thinkuknow.co.uk – young people online, internet safety.

Parent Zone - provides support and information to parents, children and schools, to help families to navigate the internet safely and confidently.

Internet Watch Foundation - The Internet Watch Foundation is the UK’s hotline for reporting illegal content found on the internet.

Vodafone Digital Parenting - gives parents the knowledge and tools they need to have important conversations with their children about the digital world.

How to End Screen Time Without a Struggle - by Anita Lehmann

 

Sleep

www.sleepcouncil.org.uk

 

Puberty

www.nhs.uk/livewell/puberty

 

Young Carers

www.warwickshireyoungcarers.org.uk