Care 4 us
A place for children in care and care leavers to celebrate your achievements and be in the know about things that effect us. Check out the website.
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
Child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) in Wakefield can talk to you about mental health concerns. If you’re a young person aged 16 to 17, a parent or carer of a child or young person, or a professional such as a GP, teacher or social care worker, you can get in touch now: www.southwestyorkshire.nhs.uk/camhs-wakefield
Also available CAMHS a guide for young people, families and carers. Wakefield CAMHS have developed a resources area which has lots of information and downloadable workbooks, leaflets and materials to help support you.
Kooth
Are you age 11 + visit Kooth on line support for your mental health, free safe, and anonymous support.
Away at university or college? Did you know that you can still use www.kooth.com ? Enter your Wakefield contact details to register to access this free online counselling and support service
See, Hear, Respond - Barnardos
If you are struggling to cope with the impact of coronavirus they can help support you get back into school, help with anxiety and stress, support young carers and those who are at risk of harm. Take a look on the website for information and help.
WF-I- Can
Worried about bullying, friendships, want to look after your wellbeing? Take a look at the WF-I- CAN website. You can talk to our youth workers online about anything, good things as well as things that are worrying you. Check out our website.
Wakefield Youth service
Wakefield Youth service offer a range of support, activities and groups for Children and Young People age 10 to 25 years. Young carers, Stripes group, SEND group, National citizens Service, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Detached Youth work and the Youth council are some of the things you can get involved in. Please check on the website, Facebook Page or Twitter for further information
Wakefield Young Carers - Newsletter
Find the latest young carers newsletters to download below;
Young Carers Newsletter Age 11+
Young Carers Newsletter U11 Page 1
Young Carers Newsletter U11 Page 2
Young Peoples Empowerment Project Helpline