Supporting Mental Health
This is the local link for Leicestershire.
- Text messaging service for parents and children
- Useful resources to use at home
- Advice on how to help your children sleep
- Advice on how to talk to your children about COVID-19
- Advice on how to talk your children through grief
- Advice on talking to children about hygiene.
They now have a Coronavirus section, a helpline and a wide variety of documents and films to share with children.
This website is now offering a helpline but also the following resources
- How to say goodbye when a funeral isn’t possible
- Talking to children about Cornavirus
- Telling a child someone is serioulsy ill
- Telling a child someone has died from coronavirus
- Ways to manage your anxiety about coronavirus
- Managing grief in self isolation
Advice for young people, parent/carers and families on Coronavirus
- Mental health tips
- Tips whilst working and when staying at home
- Nurturing relationships
- Random Acts of Kindness
- Finance, housing and unemployment worries
- Talking to children
- Advice for older people
- Staying at home and abusive relationships
- Beyond panic buying
- Eat well and stay hydrated
- Keep taking your medication
- Take care of your immediate environment
- Find ways to work or study at home
- Your own care needs or how to support someone else
Documents coordinated by Public Health England