Accessing further support for my child's mental health and wellbeing

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If you have any concerns about your child, your GP may be your  first port of call as a useful place to gain medical support and signposting of local services.
Please do ensure that you communicate with  your child’s class teacher about your child's needs or your concerns.

If you have further concerns or may need specialist advice - make an appointment to share your concerns with our Headteacher, who can access the Emotional Health and Wellbeing service.  Phone the main school office and ask for an appointment 01763 260432 or email for an appointment office@meldreth.cambs.sch.uk
 
Other Support includes:
 
SENDIASS  who offer impartial information, advice and support to parents/carers of children and young people with special educational needs and/or a disability. Tel: 01223 699214.
 
Cambridgeshire Child & Family Centres offer the chance for families with children aged 0 to 5 to have fun, play, learn and grow together.

>  Health services and clinics
>  Baby weighing and development checks
>  Family support services
>  Activities, groups, events and courses
>  Early years education and childcare
>  Employment and training advice
>  Information hub for families
>  Parenting advice and support
>  Speech and language and additional needs support.

Tel: 01954 284 672  Email: childandfamilycentre.south@cambridgeshire.gov.uk


School Nurse - Contact the school office for our school nurse duty desk 0300 029 5050 Email: ccs.cambs.hcp.schoolnursingdutydesk@nhs.netClick here for more information about school nursing services.
 
YOUnited Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Service offers support to children and young people with mild to moderate mental health difficulties, such as anxiety and low mood, as well as those with significant emotional wellbeing difficulties arising from life events, such as bereavement and bullying. Referrals can be made to YOUnited by a GP or any professional working with children or young people.

Keep Your Head - reliable information on mental health and wellbeing for children, young people and adults across Cambridgeshire - www.keep-your-head.com