West Lancashire Community High School Support Links by

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Barnardo's Thrive Services offer mental health advice and support. This links leads to referral points for both young people and parents to complete.

SENDIAS

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Offering impartial support and guidance to navigate the SEND system.

Lancashire SEND Information

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Contact links for information linked to SEND.

Lancashire MIND

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Family Hubs

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Information and links to the Family Hub Network.

Skelmersdale Food Bank Support

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Support for families who may be facing financial worries and need some extra support.

Trussell Trust

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Offering confidential information and signposting for those families in need.

Compass Bloom

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Mental Health support for young people who are experiencing low mood, worry and anxiety.

Birchwood Centre

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Support with homelessness, mental health and wellbeing.

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Autism advice and support.

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SEND - Lancashire Healthy Young People and Families Service.

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SEND Local Offer

SEND Newsletter

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SEND Newsletters

ADHD Foundation

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ADHD Foundation

PDA Society

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PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) Society

CFWS Neighbourhood Centres

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Lancashire CFWS Neighbourhood Centre Locations

Carers Link Lancashire

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Support for young carers

Twinkle House

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Twinkle House Support Centre

Home Start North West

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Home Start North West

Child Action North West (CANW)

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Child Action North West

Inspire - Drug and Alcohol Support

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Inspire

NEST

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Support for young people who are victims of crime.

Key

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Domestic Abuse support and support for other challenges being faced.

Safenet - DV Support

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Domestic Violence support.

Social Care Support

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Social Care Support

Blue Badge Application

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Blue Badge Application

Family Fund

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Family Fund - helping disabled children. There are grants available for things like kitchen appliances, clothing, days out, games consoles, and furniture.

The A World UK

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The A World UK

Break Time

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Break Time

CEA Cinema Card

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CEA Cinema Card

Nimbus Access Card

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Nimbus Access Card - Identifies the support a disabled person needs and can give access to free or reduced tickets in places like the cinema, theatres, Knowsley Safari Park.

Contact

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Contact - Advice and support for families with disabled children. You can book a 45 minute telephone support conversation.

Blessing in Disguise

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Blessing in Disguise - Wigan based charity which provides equipment, organise days out, organises events.

DLA

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DLA - support.

Disability Grants

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Disability Grants - access to grants that you can apply for.

ADHD North West

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Online Parent / Carer empowerment and training courses.

Priority Services Register

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Priority Services Register - Free UK wide service which provides extra advice and support, including when there's an interruption to your electricity, gas or water supply.

Warm Home Discount

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Warm Home Discount - A scheme that gives a one-off £150 discount off your electricity bill. If you're eligible, your electricity supplier will apply the discount to your bill. The money is not paid to you.

Autism Unlocked

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Autism Unlocked - Free advice, support and guidance for Autistic Children.

ERIC

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ERIC - The Children's Bowel and Bladder Charity.

Witherslack Groups

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Witherslack Group - Online advice and support for parents and carers of children and young people with SEN.

Kooth

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Kooth - Free, Safe, Anonymous support. Mini Activities to boost your well being.

Learning Disability and Autism

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Learning Disability and Autism - find out about services near you and have an online consultation.

The National Sleep Helpline

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The National Sleep Helpline - Speak to trained advisors.

HAF

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HAF - Free Holiday and Activities Programme for children who are on benefits linked to Free School Meals.

SEND Directory

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SEND Directory - Support for families. Find local services that are available in West Lancashire that SEND children can take part in.

Divine Days

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Divine Days - Creative Kids - SEND Activities.

SWLICAN

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SWLICAN - Free Independent Advice Service - debt, welfare, DLA, training courses, employment law, claiming benefits, appeals, PIP, ESA, AA.

Ultimate Gamers

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Ultimate Gamers - The perfect place for kids to boost social skills and make new friendships. Based at the Ecumenical Centre, Skelmersdale.

Community Lives Matter

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Community Lives Matter - Luncheon Club, Dementia Bowls, Carers group, Asylum Seekers and Refugees drop in, Dementia Matters.

The Legacy Project - Supported Internships

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The Legacy Project - Supported Internships.

Hope Street Cafe

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Hope Street Café - a place to come and chat, make friends, have a brew. Supports Mental Health and Well Being. Various activities throughout the week - dementia groups, babies sensory play, karaoke, expressive arts, autism meet up.

Family Action Line

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Family Action Line - First line of support for every family and any family issues. If you feel overwhelmed, worried or upset, they offer free emotional support, information and guidance.

West Lancs Ark

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West Lancs Ark - Support and advice on ex-forces, housing, training, ex-offenders, homelessness, drug support, alcohol support, foodbank vouchers.

Midstream

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Midstream - work activity, training and day care for people with learning disabilities and other special needs.

One Vision Studios

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One Vision Studios

Citizens Advice

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Citizens Advice - free help and advice.

Down's Syndrome Association

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Down's Syndrome Association - Local groups to provide friendship, support and activities.

West Lancashire College

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West Lancashire College - various courses available for learners 16+.

TMP College

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TMP College - vocational qualifications in music, media, art, games and performing arts for learner 16+.

Action for Cerebral Palsy

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Action for Cerebral Palsy

Council Directory of Services

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Council Directory of Services

Childline

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Childline

Report Abuse (NSPCC)

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Emergency contact for reporting child abuse.

LCC Safeguarding

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contacts for reporting concerns.

WLCHS - Safeguarding Pages

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Information about school safeguarding procedures.

Bardet-Biedl Syndrome UK

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Bardet-Biedl Syndrome UK - support, advocacy and information services for children and adults.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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IBS - Patient Support Group

Crohn's and Colitis UK

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Crohn's and Colitis UK

Ann Craft Trust

thomson15 — 2025-07-18 07:45:36 UTC

Ann Craft Trust - Safeguarding Advice and helplines.

Samaritans

thomson15 — 2025-07-18 07:47:49 UTC

Samaritans - support when in crisis.

Challenging Behaviour Foundation

thomson15 — 2025-07-21 07:02:27 UTC

Challenging Behaviour Foundation - UK Charity focussed on the needs of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour may be described as challenging, and their families.

PICA information

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Information about PICA and links to support.

ARFID Awareness

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Information about ARFID and the support available