Useful Links/Support Services
Please find below some links to local authority and educational support and advice services that you may find useful.
Family
Children's services - Cornwall Council
Services that support children and young people with SEND - Cornwall Council
Action for Children – Parent Talk
Cornwall Council Financial Advice
Cornwall Carers Service - Supporting Carers in Cornwall
Medical
Children's Speech And Language Therapy (SALT)
Mini First Aid - Keeping Kids Safe In The Sun
Mental Health Services & Support
Education Hub - Mental Health Support
Every Mind Matters - Mental Health Action Plan
Online Safety
10 Video Games Not Suitable for Kids
NSPCC Keeping Children Safe Online
Resources and Workshops
Augmentative and Alternative Communication - Cornwall Council
SEND / Neurodiversity
Special Educational Needs and Disabilities - Cornwall Council
Cornwall Down’s Syndrome Support Group
Down’s Syndrome explained for children
Home To School Travel Assistance
Kernow Connect | Action For Children
Useful contacts
Cornwall Housing Limited: 0300 1234 161 or info@cornwallhousing.org.uk
NHS Mental Health: 0800 038 5300
Samaritans: 116 123 or jo@samaritans.org
Housing - YMCA Cornwall: 01736 334820 or penzanceadmin@ymcacornwall.org
Citizens Advice Cornwall: 080 144 8848
Kernow Credit Union: 01209 314 449 or enquiries@kernowcreditunion.co.uk
Cornwall Adult Social Care: 0300 1234 131
Cornwall Refuge Trust: 01872 225629
The Women’s Centre Cornwall: 01208 77099 or support1@womenscentrecornwall.org.uk
Cornwall Carers Service: 01736 756655
Migrant Help: 0808 8010 503