Early Help Directory

Advice and support services offering one-to-one, personalised help with housing issues and homelessness.

Giving children brighter futures by unlocking barriers to learning.

Providing a free, confidential, 24/7 text messaging service for anyone who is struggling to cope.

Providing education, employability and wellbeing programmes for vulnerable young people.

Specialist support programmes with highly trained advisors.

Confidential helpline offering emotional support to any individual on any issue who resides in the UK.

LGBTQIA+ support line.

A free, confidential NHS service providing psychological treatment for depression and anxiety disorders.

Supporting people living with HIV.

Information, guidance and support for young people along with opportunities to get involved and look to the future.

Charity for children with brain injury and neuro disability.

Offering free, confidential support, expert advice and a welcoming community.

Help by running specialist schools, campaigning for improved rights and by training companies on being more autism friendly.

Supporting prisoners, people with convictions and their families.

An independent charity dedicated to supporting victims of crime and traumatic incidents.

Providing free emotional and practical support to all victims and witnesses of crime as well as family members of victims.

VICTA is a national charity that provides support to children and young adults from 0 to 29 who are blind or partially sighted and their families.

Providing free expert care and support to adults in the city and surrounding areas who have a life limiting illness.

Make wishes come true for seriously ill young adults and their loved ones by creating bespoke Special Days and Special Treats tailored to their individual needs.

Providing free, accessible online grief support to children and young people (aged 25 or under) who are bereaved or facing the death of someone important.

Support for Domestic Abuse.

Supports children and young people from the age of 5 to 25 who have a practical caring role for someone with a disability, chronic or serious illness, mental health condition or learning difficulty.

Work with children and young people with epilepsy, to ensure their voices are heard.

Help for young people and their families for dealing with mental health.

Information, guidance and support for young people along with opportunities to get involved and look to the future.