Useful Contact Information

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https://www.ipsea.org.uk/   Independent Parental Special Education Advice

http://www.youngminds.org.uk  Child and Adolescent Mental Health Information.  Parent Helpline 0808 802 5544

http://www.coram.org.uk       Coram Children's Legal Centre   Children's Charity   020 7520 0300

http://amazebrighton.org.uk   Amaze Brighton is an independent charity offering advice, information and support to families of children with special educational needs and disabilities.          Helpline 01273 77 22 89

http://www.winstonswish.org.uk   Childhood bereavement charity offering practical support and guidance to bereaved children, their families and professionals.  Freephone Helpline No:  08088 020 021

https://www.specialneedsjungle.com/   Special Needs Jungle is a parent led resource offering information and informed opinion on the subject of special educational needs.
 

https://www.patoss-dyslexia.org/   Patoss is the professional association of teachers and assessors of students with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) and offers a range of helpful  information and training.
 

http://smilingmind.com.au/  Smiling Mind is an Australian not for profit organisation which works to make Mindfulness accessible to all.  It is aimed at children and adults and has apps and programmes for different age ranges from 7 years upwards.

https://www.samaritans.org/  The Samaritans are available around the clock and offer a safe place to contact and talk 365 days of the year 24 hours a day.  The number is free from a mobile or landline 116 123 (UK calls).