Support Organisations List

National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 200 0247 https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk

NSPCC helpline: 0808 800 5000  If you’re worried about a child, even if you’re unsure, contact NSPCC professional counsellors for help, advice and support

Childline: 0800 1111  Offers free, confidential advice and support for any child under 18 years or under, whatever the worry

MIND: Mental health support with specific advice on ‘CoronaVirus and your wellbeing’.  www.mind.org.uk

YoungMinds: Supporting children and young people and their parents/carers with their mental health and wellbeing.  Specific advice on managing self-isolation and anxiety about CoronaVirus.  https://youngminds.org.uk

ICON: Babies cry: You can cope.  http://iconcope.org

SafeLives:  Specific resources for domestic abuse and Covid-19.  http://safelives.org.uk/news-views/domestic-abuse-and-covid-19

IRISi interventions:  Specialist advocacy and support for patients suffering domestic abuse.  http://irisi.org/iris/find-your-local-iris-site

First Light – Site for Young Carers in Cornwall http://firstlight.org.uk/contact-us

Young People

Here are a few sites that may be of interest to young people:

Help and advice about health,
well-being and everyday life

Sexual health and well-being for under 25s

Free, safe and anonymous online support for young people.

Support for people with eating disorders

A charity working with children and young people

Engages, inspires and supports young people across the county, with youth work that makes a difference.