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Samuel Whitbread Academy

Parental Support

Please find a list of support websites and agencies in the local area. If you need any further help, please contact your child’s Head of Year or pastoral support officer.

Help & Advice

CAMHS – Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services
If you are concerned about a child’s mental health, please call 111 or CAMHS Crisis Team.
You can self-refer to CAMHS – 01234 893300

Mind BLMK

CHUMS

Bedfordshire Open Door
FREE counselling either in person, online or on the phone.

NSPCC
Adult helpline: 0808 800 5000
Young person's helpline (Childline): 0800 1111

Childline

Relate
Relate for Parents is a UK service that offers practical advice, guidance, and relationship support to help navigate family challenges and build healthier home relationships.

Marie Collins
The Marie Collins Foundation is the UK charity enabling children who suffer sexual abuse and exploitation via the internet and mobile technologies to recover and live safe, fulfilling lives.

Bedfordshire and Luton Health Visiting and School Nursing Service
The 0-19 School Nursing Service works in partnership with children, young people and their families in Bedfordshire to ensure that children’s health and wellbeing needs are supported within their school and their community. They lead on the delivery of the 5-19 Healthy Child Programme and play a key role in addressing public health issues such as emotional health and wellbeing, sexual health, obesity and other health-related issues.

Cyber Safety

Drugs & Alcohol Services

LGBTQ

Mental Health

Sexual Health Advice

Single Parents