LBBD Community Hub
https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/community-hubs
Barking and Dagenham Parent Talk
Barking and Dagenham based Parenting Coach is in post and taking live webchats from LBBD parents and carers.
Parents will be signposted to local services, as appropriate.
Talking Therapies
Help and advice for people from 18-years onwards who are registered with a GP practice within Barking & Dagenham
https://www.talkingtherapies.nelft.nhs.uk/barking-and-dagenham/
Citizens Advice – Barking & Dagenham
Please click on the link below to see what services are available to help provide you with advice:
Financial Assistance
If you need any finance support or advice https://www.lbbd.gov.uk/money-and-debt
Every day people in the UK go hungry for reasons ranging from redundancy to receiving an unexpected bill on a low income. A simple box of food makes a big difference, with foodbanks helping prevent crime, housing loss, family breakdown and mental health problems.
If you need help these link’s can offer more information:
https://barking.foodbank.org.uk/
https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-help/find-a-foodbank/
Or alternatively please contact our Family Liaison Officer who will be able to support.
Home or out alone
Please click on the link below to find out more information about whether or not your child is ready to go out alone or stay home alone:
Coping With Self-Harm A Guide for Parents and Carers
This guide was developed from talking to parents and carers of young people and is aimed at helping parents, carers, other family members and friends cope when a young person is self-harming. It includes information on the nature and causes of self-harm, how to support a young person when facing this problem and what help is available.
Bullying
Please click on the link below to find out more information about bullying:
What To Do If Your Child Goes Missing
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