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At Cwmbran High School, our priority is the safety and wellbeing of our children and our workforce. We do all we can to support the physical and mental wellbeing of our children and young people.

Please find below links to some resources which we hope may be of benefit to you and your children:

Health Support - Useful contacts

Childline: 0800 1111

Samaritans: 116 123

Young Minds: Text 85258

Hopeline UK: 0800 088 4141

 

Online

www.nhs.uk

Childline.org.uk

Mind.org.uk

Papyrus-uk.org

 

Apps

CALM APP

CALMHARM

HEADSPACE

 

Website

URL Link

General Wellbeing Resources

 

Pearson Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Page

Web URL: Click here

Turn 2 Us

Turn2us is a national charity helping people when times get tough. They provide financial support to help people get back on track.

Web URL: Click here

Cerebra – Sleep advice service

Many families have children/young people who have difficulties with sleep. The charity Cerebra have a range of support tools to try to help with this including sleep practitioners that offer one-one support to discuss specific issues.

Web URL: Click here

or

If you would like help with your child’s sleep,

telephone 01267 244210 to speak with an advisor.

 

Newport’s Children and Young People Counselling Service – Talking Zone

Web URL: Click here

Dove Self Esteem Project

Web URL: Click here

British Red Cross – Teaching Resources

Web URL: Click here

Fresh Air Fridays

Web URL: Click here

CAMHS

Web URL: Click here

Free mental health support - Wales

Web URL: Click here

Self-isolation scheme payments for parents on low incomes that have a child that needs to self-isolate.

Web URL:  Click here

Online Safety and Wellbeing

 

Social Care Wales - Information and resources to guide you through Covid-19 - Providing safe services for children and young people through the internet

Web URL: Click here

Social Care Wales - Information and resources to guide you through Covid-19 - Online safety and well-being

Web URL: Click here

ALN

 

COVID-19 guide for carers and family supporting adults and children with learning disabilities or autistic adults and children

Web URL: Click here

Preparing Autistic & SEND Children for going back to school (when we don't know when that will be)

Would you like practical help and resources to help you prepare your Autistic and SEND children to go back to school when the time comes?

Web URL: Click here

Autism Teams COVID-19

Web URL: click here

Social Care Wales - Information and resources to guide you through Covid-19 - Supporting people with learning disabilities

Web URL: Click here

Families eligible for Free School Meals & Money Advice Pages

 

Torfaen County Council Free School Meals

Web URL: Click here

or

Telephone: 01495 762200 and ask to speak with the benefits team.

Torfaen County Council Food Parcels

Telephone: 01495 762200 and ask to speak with the benefits team.

Service Children in Education

 

SSCE Cymru Covid-19 Support

Web URL: Click here

Bereavement Support

 

Mencap, The Voice of Learning Disability

Dealing with a bereavement

Web URL: Click here

Childhood Bereavement Network

The hub for those supporting bereaved children

Web URL: Click here

Simon Says

Child Bereavement Support

Web URL: Click here

Hope Again

Young people living after loss

Web URL: Click here