Kooth.com – Free, anonymous, online counselling, advice and support for 11-25 year olds

Health and Wellbeing, Mental Health

Kooth offers young people the opportunity to have a text-based conversation with a qualified counsellor. Counsellors are available from 12noon to 10pm on weekdays and 6pm to 10 pm at weekends, every day of the year on a drop-in basis. Young people can access regular...

Making Friends with your Face Mask

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This video is for people with learning disabilities to help them understand why wearing a face mask is important, how to find a face mask that suits them and how to get used to wearing...

Explaining the Tier system in England.

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This video is for people with learning disabilities to help them understand about the tier system in place in England.  It describes what you can and can’t...

Special School Eye Care Service

Eye Care & Hearing Impairment

What is the service? NHS England has developed an in school eyecare service for all children in special schools across England. The service will enable every child to get the most from their vision, including sight test, and the dispensing and...

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for people receiving direct payments – UPDATED

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Updated advice for people who buy care and support through a direct payment, as well as local authorities, clinical commissioning groups and those who provide care and support can be found here.