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a) Help to parents and families
01a Help in dealing with organisations
Support in dealing with organisations like Housing, Social Security, Social Services and Schools.02a Help & advice on financial problems
How to cope when in debt; advice on entitlement to welfare benefits.03a Life skills training/practical support at home
Training and/or help with practical jobs like caring for young children, budgeting, cooking and looking after the home.05a Adult literacy
Help with reading and writing.06a Material assistance
Assistance in cash or kind.07a Breaks away from home
Short stays for children with family, friends or on holiday.10a Support for early attachment
Guidance and support with parent/child interaction in the early years.11a Help with child development - language and learning
Guidance and support in relation to language and learning.12a Help with child development - feeding
Guidance and support in relation to feeding issues.13a Help with child development - sleeping
Guidance and support in relation to concerns about sleeping.14a Parenting advice & support (groups)
Help in learning to be more effective as a parent, including providing children with support and stimulation, through participation in parenting courses and groups.15a Parenting advice & support (one-to-one)
Help in learning how to be more effective as a parent through one-to-one discussion and activity.16a Help with children’s behaviour (groups)
Help in learning how to understand and manage children’s behaviour effectively - through groups and parenting programmes.17a Help with children’s behaviour (individual)
Help in learning how to understand and manage children’s behaviour effectively - through individual programmes of guidance and support.18a Guidance for parents of teenagers - offending
Specialist help where there are concerns about involvement in offending.19a Guidance for parents of teenagers - self harm
Specialist help where there are concerns about a teenager harming themselves.20a Guidance for parents of teenagers - eating disorders
Specialist help where there are concerns about eating disorders.21a Befriending/emotional support for parents
Informal support through relationship building. (Call ASK, the Wiltshire Children & Families Information Service on 08457 585072 for information on Parenting groups.)23a Assertiveness training
Learning how to stand up for yourself.24a Anger management
Help in dealing with a temper that tends to get out of control.26a Stress management
Learning how to cope with stress which is affecting daily life.28a Bereavement support
Help in coming to terms with a death.29a Personal counselling
Help in coping with past bad experiences, including abuse while a child.30a Relationship counselling
Help in learning how to deal with difficulties in adult relationships.31a Family counselling
Someone to help the family discuss problems with their relationships.33a Cognitive behavioural therapy
Helping to identify and challenge the ‘negative’ thoughts that hinder an effective response and replace them with ‘positive’ thoughts.34a Support with depression
Learning how to cope with and/or treatment of depression.35a Support with mental health problems
Learning how to cope with and/or treatment of other mental health problems.36a Alcohol & drugs support
Help in overcoming problems associated with alcohol & drug misuse.37a Domestic abuse support
Support for those who have experienced physical or emotional abuse in the home.39a Racial abuse support
Help and support if you are experiencing racial abuse, discrimination or intimidation.46a Guidance for parents of teenagers - extremism
Advice, guidance and support for parents of teenagers vulnerable to radicalisation.b) Help direct to children and young people
04c Support for young people living independently
Help and advice for young people who are living away from their families.08c Help with a healthy lifestyle
Information, advice and support in relation to healthy eating and smoking cessation.09c Sexual health advice & support
Information, advice, guidance and support in relation to sexual health matters for adolescents.22c Help with communication
Guidance and support for children in overcoming difficulties in expressing themselves, where there are speech and related problems.23c Assertiveness training
Learning how to stand up for yourself.24c Anger management
Help in dealing with a temper that tends to get out of control.25c Social skills development
Learning how to manage emotions and get on with adults and other children.26c Stress management
Learning how to cope with stress which is affecting daily life.27c Anxiety management
Learning how to cope with anxiety which is affecting daily life.28c Bereavement support
Help in coming to terms with a death.29c Personal counselling
Help in coping with past bad experiences, including abuse while a child.32c Counselling
Someone to discuss problems and concerns with (including about family breakdown) and give support in finding solutions.33c Cognitive behavioural therapy
Helping to identify and challenge the ‘negative’ thoughts that hinder an effective response and replace them with ‘positive’ thoughts.34c Support with depression
Learning how to cope with and/or treatment of depression.36c Alcohol & drugs support for young people
Information, advice, guidance and counselling for those involved with alcohol & drug misuse problems.38c Bullying support
Advice and support for children who are being bullied.39c Racial abuse support
Help and support if you are experiencing racial abuse, discrimination or intimidation.40c Childcare (preschool)
Activity-based group (or individual) care for young children which can be supportive, educational and remedial.41c Childcare (school age)
Activity-based group (or individual) care for children which can be supportive, educational and remedial.42c Play support
Direct support to children to encourage involvement in play.43c Organised groups for children
Groups offering activities and opportunities to discuss problems and develop social skills (see also: Day care).44c Positive activities for young people
Recreational activities that contribute to young people's wellbeing.45c Support for teenagers vulnerable to extremism
Advice, support and guidance for those vulnerable to radicalisation.d) Young People Living Independently
01i Help in dealing with organisations
Support in dealing with organisations like Housing, Social Security, Social Services and Schools.02i Financial advice
How to cope when in debt; advice on entitlement to welfare benefits.03i Life skills training
Training and/or help with practical jobs like caring for young children, budgeting, cooking and looking after the home.04i Support for young people living independently
Help and advice for young people who are living away from their families.05i Adult literacy help for young people
Help with reading and writing.06i Material assistance
Assistance in cash or kind.08i Help for a healthy lifestyle
Information, advice and support in relation to healthy eating and smoking cessation.09i Sexual health advice/support
Information, advice, guidance and support in relation to sexual health matters for adolescents.23i Assertiveness training
Learning how to stand up for yourself.24i Anger management
Help in dealing with a temper that tends to get out of control.25i Social skills development
Learning how to manage emotions and get on with adults and other children.26i Stress management
Learning how to cope with stress which is affecting daily life.27i Anxiety management
Learning how to cope with anxiety which is affecting daily life.28i Bereavement support
Help in coming to terms with a death.29i Personal counselling
Help in coping with past bad experiences, including abuse while a child.31i Family counselling
Someone to help the family discuss problems with their relationships.32i Counselling
Someone to discuss problems and concerns with (including about family breakdown) and give support in finding solutions.33i Cognitive behavioural therapy
Helping to identify and challenge the ‘negative’ thoughts that hinder an effective response and replace them with ‘positive’ thoughts.34i Support with depression
Learning how to cope with and/or treatment of depression.36i Alcohol & drugs support for young people
Help in overcoming problems associated with alcohol & drug misuse.37i Domestic abuse support
Support for those who have experienced physical or emotional abuse in the home.38i Bullying support
Advice and support for children who are being bullied.39i Racial abuse support
Help and support if you are experiencing racial abuse, discrimination or intimidation.44i Positive activities for young people
Recreational activities that contribute to young people's wellbeing.45i Support for teenagers vulnerable to extremism
Advice, support and guidance for those vulnerable to radicalisation.Help us
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