Support for young people – mental wellbeing
Useful resources
ChatHealth – confidential text messaging service
Our School Nurse Team aims to reply to you within one working day and you should get an immediate bounce-back to confirm we’ve received your text. Texts will not be seen outside of normal working hours (Mon – Fri, 9.00am – 5.00pm).
Whatever your question, send a text to our team, Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm:
- 07507 329908 (Cheshire East)
- 07480 635538 (Wirral)
- 07312 263254 (Knowsley) – ChatHealth in Knowsley is also available for young people aged19 -25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- 07312 263250 (St Helens)
Kooth.com
The Kooth Team provide free, safe and anonymous online support and counselling. You can access a range of support including:
- helpful articles and tips
- discussion boards – you can start or join a friendly conversation with the friendly Kooth community
- chat with the tam
- write your own daily journal
Find out more at www.kooth.com
Mymind
Here you’ll find lots of information, resources and support about emotional well-being.
Find out more at www.mymind.org.uk
Web and social media links
Mental Health Support:
Web and social media links
Mental Health Support:
Mindfulness resources:
Other:
Helplines
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership (CWP) – new mental health helpline for residents of Cheshire West, Cheshire East and Wirral
Telephone: 0300 303 3972 (free call)
Halton, Knowsley, St Helens and Warrington – for all ages – children, young people and adults
If you need urgent mental health support, please call our 24/7 freephone crisis line on: 0800 051 1508
Social media
Like our Facebook pages:
- Cheshire East
School Nurses CE – @schoolnursesCE
- Knowsley
School Nursing Hub Knowsley – @SNHubK
- St Helens
School Nursing Hub St Helens – @SNHubSH
- Wirral
My Health Wirral – @MyHealthWirral