More Help - Telford and Wrekin Young Carers
01952 458044 or 07878 457141 to speak to one of our friendly team
info@telfordandwrekinyoungcarers.org.uk
Lots of different organisations offering information, advice and support for young carers and their families
USEFUL PUBLICATIONS
A guide published by MacMillan for young people caring with family members with cancer.
A guide published by Help the Hospices for young carers
Money
Find out what state benefits you and your family are entitled to.
Local
For all enquiries: 01952 380000
Information for families who live in Telford and Wrekin.
Tel: 0845 146 1554
Information and advice for parents of children with special needs in Telford & Wrekin and Shropshire. Tel: 01952 457176
Information, advice and support for adult carers. Tel: 01952 240209
A voice for parents and carers in Telford & Wrekin, to shape the future of children and young peoples services. Tel: 01952 211470
Local Further Education/Training
Your local Arts and Technology college Tel: 01952 642200
Your local Sixth Form College Tel: 01952 641892
31 High Street Madeley TF7 5AR 01952 583779 Courses and Activities A Community Health and Enterprise Centre
Young Carers
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers website for young carers.
A national site for young carers and their families.
National information, advice and support service for carers in England.
Bullying
08451 205204 Kidscape has a helpline offering support to bullied children and advice to their parents.
Tel: 0800 1111 Offers telephone and online help and advice for children and young people.
Information and support if you're being bullied on social networking sites (Facebook etc.) or by text.
Tel: 08457 90 90 90 Call if you can't cope any longer because you're being bullied, or because you're desperately worried about anything else and want to speak to someone about it in complete confidence.
Drug and Alcohol Services
0800 77 66 00 Free confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day.
01952 223165 IMPACT is an Alcohol and Addiction Service. They are running a project called "Concerned Others" for any adult (for you if you are a young adult carer 16+) who are concerned about someone else's drinking.
Employment
Advertise job vacancies and can help you find work.
Advice on education, careers, housing, money, health and relationships for 13-19 year olds.
Bereavement
RD4U is a website designed for young people by young people. It is part of Cruse Bereavement Care's Youth Involvement Project to support people after the death of someone close.
Mental Health
020 7803 1100 Help, advice and information on mental health issues.
Health
0845 4647 NHS Direct operates a 24-hour confidential nurse advice and health information service. Will advise you on what to do if you or a member of family is feeling ill or give you other information about particular health conditions, local doctors and chemist opening times.
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