Family Health Services, Support and Resources

CYP and family health services, support and resources provided by, or commissioned by, LCC

– May 2022

Services and Support Physical Health and Development Adult Weight Management Services

Active Lives & Healthy Weight services offer community weight management and targeted physical activity programmes which run for 12 weeks following an initial assessment upon referral.

Early help for families, see web pages for more information (and slides from the May Vision Events) Anyone can refer a child to this service by completing the referral form.

This includes Health Visitors, GPs, Medical Consultants, Teachers and Parents DCOs support the health service to make sure they are meeting the needs of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Supplementary support to that from midwives and health visitors. Home visits and groups. Support helpline available daily 9.00am-5.00pm on 01254 772929 (voicemail available outside of these hours)

Children and Family Wellbeing Service

http://intranet.ad.lancscc.net/teams/children-and-familywellbeing-service/

Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service

https://www.lscft.nhs.uk/citns-slt

Designated Clinical Officers (DCOs)

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/practitioners/supportingchildren-and-families/send/designated-clinical-officer-supportfor-professionals/

FAB (Families and Babies) Breastfeeding Support

https://www.familiesandbabies.org.uk/locations/lancashire/

Inspire-CGL (East Lancs)

Inspire East Lancashire

Alcohol and drug service support for adults 01254 495382

Inspire-CGL (North and Central)

Inspire-CGL Central/North Lancashire

Alcohol and drug service support for adults 08081 698 973

PASTA (Play and Skills at Tea-time Activities) Quit Squad

www.quitsquad.nhs.uk

SEND Local Offer

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-educationfamilies/special-educational-needs-and-disabilities/your-localoffer/about-the-send-local-offer/

Sexual Health Services

https://lancashiresexualhealth.nhs.uk/

Sexual Health Services Under 25s

https://lancashiresexualhealth.nhs.uk/under-25s-lancashire/

We Are With You

www.wearewithyou.org.uk

Welfare Rights

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/health-and-socialcare/benefits-and-financial-help/welfare-rights-service/

Targeted support in specific wards (all districts) to encourage families of 5–8-year-olds to make healthier choices.

Provide information and pharmacotherapy for anyone who wants to quit smoking (from age 12).

Information for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families.

Our team of doctors and nurses provide Sexual Health Services across Blackpool and Lancashire. They deal with a variety of sexual health related conditions, providing testing and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STI’s), including HIV, in line with national guidelines Our Under 25 sexual health services provide contraception and full sexual health testing. To make an appointment at any of our clinics call: 0300 1234 154 Young Peoples Substance Misuse Services across Lancashire.

0808 164 0074 Who the Welfare Rights Service can help, the type of cases we deal with, and how organisations can contact us.

CYP and family health services, support and resources provided by, or commissioned by, LCC

– May 2022

Mental Health CAMHS Domestic Abuse

https://www.healthyyoungmindslsc.co.uk/home/centrallancashire-camhs-self-referral https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/yourhealth-and-wellbeing/domestic-abuse/

Kooth

www.koothplc.com

Lancashire Emotional Health and Wellbeing in Schools and Colleges

lehss@lancaster.ac.uk

Mental Health Support Team (MHST)

www.barnardos.org.uk/what-we-do/services/morecambebay-mental-health-support-team

Primary Mental Health Workers

https://www.healthyyoungmindslsc.co.uk/get-touch

Services that work with CYP who have moderate to severe difficulties with their mental health or wellbeing. Online self-referral form: A range of help and advice is available, including for those who are concerned about their own behaviour.

Online support to young people aged 11 and above. Our friendly online team are available to chat during the following times: 12 noon until 10pm weekdays, 6pm until 10pm weekends. For more information visit: www.koothplc.com Clinical psychologists provide training for staff to enable them to look after their own wellbeing and of young people they support.

Support for low to medium levels of need for children in a school setting where an MHST exists (any Morecambe and Heysham school).

The referral form may be filled in if the child attends one of the MHST schools.

(PMHWs) Give advice and available to discuss any mental health concerns and can help navigate the mental health systems.

CYP and family health services, support and resources provided by, or commissioned by, LCC

– May 2022

Useful Resources https://senddirectory.lancashire.gov.uk/kb5/lancashire/directory/hom e.page

Organisations and services that support or provide information, advice and activities for children and young people with special educational needs (SEND) and their families.

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/media/922134/lancashire-early-yearsstrategy-jan-2020.pdf

Pdf document

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/media/933692/education-strategy.pdf

Pdf document

Let's Get Home Learning

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/earlyyears-childcare-and-family-support/lets-get-home-learning/activitiesfor-children-0-5/

Activities for parents and children to do together to help them learn, suitable 0-5.

Mental Health Services Map

https://www.healthierlsc.co.uk/ServiceMap

SEND Directory LCC Early Years Strategy 2020-2023 LCC Education Strategy 2022-2025

ORCHA (Organisation for the Review of Care and Health Applications)

Play, Learn Grow School Readiness Top Tips Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Training

TASS (Team Around the School and Settings)

https://lancashirecountycouncil.orcha.co.uk/ https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/earlyyears-childcare-and-family-support/paying-for-childcare/play-learnand-grow-with-a-funded-place-for-2-year-olds/ https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/practitioners/supporting-children-andfamilies/childcare-and-early-years-settings/school-readiness/ https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/suicideprevention-and-mental-health-training/ https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-educationfamilies/schools/team-around-the-school-and-settings-tass/tass-inlancashire/

Provided by Healthier Lancashire and South Cumbria Health and Care Partnership Independent and impartial reviews of health and care related apps, use your pro-license to recommend and share apps with clients and families.

Funded Pre-school childcare information Resources with families to help everyone get ready for school.

Training for professionals and links to other supportive websites TASS enables agencies, stakeholders and communities to come together to find solutions to barriers, utilise early help and interventions and ultimately improve outcomes for children and young people. If you work with children and young people in Lancashire, or you are involved in their care or education – you are already part of TASS!