Help Useful resources for parents
All the links below have been recommended and approved our panel of parents and carers.
Guide for Families
Information about services in Leeds supporting children and young people’s social, emotional and mental health and wellbeing.
Guide for Families PDF
MindEd for families
MindEd for Families has online advice and information from trusted sources and will help you to understand and identify early issues and best support your child.
MindEd for families
YoungMinds parent helpline
Support, advice and information for any adult worried about the emotional problems, behaviour or mental health of a child or young person up to the age of 25.
YoungMinds
Papyrus
PAPYRUS can offer advice if you are worried about a young person who might be having thoughts of suicide.
Papyrus
Leeds Bereavement Forum
Information for those supporting children through grief and bereavement.
Leeds Bereavement Forum
THINK U KNOW
Information about online behaviour and advice on protecting your child from abuse online.
THINK U KNOW
MindWell
Mental health information for anyone in Leeds – this may be helpful if you need to look after YOUR mental health.
MindWell
Thinking of going private?
This leaflet provides information about how to arrange non-NHS, private assessment, treatment or therapy for yourself, a relative or a friend, if you wish to do this.
PDF on private care
Kinship care
Are you caring or thinking about caring for members of your family or for a friend?
Kinship care