Support for families who need extra help
Life can be challenging sometimes. From dealing with emotional health, relationships, to money worries, you and your family may find things a little difficult from time to time. But you do not need to go through it alone. We can help.
Watch our videos to find out more about how we can support you:
- Camden families share their experiences (YouTube, 4 minutes and 31 seconds)
- What is Early Help? By Lily, Year 10, Acland Burghley School (YouTube, 1 minute)
What we can help with
We can give you and your whole family free, practical and emotional support with a range of life issues such as:
- Money and debt
- Parenting and your child’s behaviour
- Family conflict with partner or children
- Volunteering, training and employment
- Applying for nursery, school, or further education
- Emotional and mental health
- Difficulties at school and bullying
- Special educational needs or disability
- Drug and alcohol problems
How to get support
Whatever you want to change or is important to you, we can help you find the right information or the support you need. You can:
- Visit our Children’s Centres and Family Hubs for a chat
- Telephone: 0800 389 5789
- Email: [email protected]
You can also speak to other professionals and ask them to refer you. For example:
- School staff, a teacher or a school nurse
- Midwife or health visitor
- Youth workers
- Nursery staff
- Your GP
- Information and engagement worker
Report a concern about a child
You can find some useful information on the NSPCC website about reporting abuse, or if you have concerns about a child. Get in touch with them by:
- Telephone: 0808 800 5000
- Email: [email protected]
If you are a child or a young person
The Childline website has information and support for children and young people. You can also:
- call 0800 1111, to speak to a Childline counsellor
- chat to a counsellor online
Getting help in an emergency
If you or someone else is in danger and you need help right now, please call 999.
Your privacy matters
Your privacy is important to us. To find out more about how we will use your information, you can read: