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Dyslexia Association of Staffordshire

We are able to provide information and guidance, screening/assessment, tutoring, training and support Whether you’re:a concerned parent or guardian, an adult who finds literacy or numeracy difficulty, a school seeking guidance and help with dyslexic pupils,· a business wishing to create a dyslexia friendly workplace and help get the best out of its staff.

Telephone: 01782 627166

Home-start

support and friendship for families

Parents ask for Home-Start's help for all sorts of reasons: They may feel isolated in their community, have no family nearby and be struggling to make friends, They may be finding it hard to cope because of their own or a child's physical or mental illness, They may have been hit hard by the death of a loved one, They may be really struggling the with emotional and physical demands of having twins or triplets - perhaps born into an already large family

Telephone: 08000686368

Staffordshire Mental Health Helpline

The Helpline offers a warm and caring service, providing emotional support, reassurance and encouragement and has the ability to be there whenever there is a need, query or crisis. We listen in confidence without judging you and create a welcoming atmosphere where you can talk through issues, or concerns about yourself, family and friends. Mental Health affects us all and the uniqueness of our Helpline is that it enables people to talk and be heard when they feel it is important.

Telephone: 0808 800 2234

Parent Partnership Staffordshire

Working together for your child

This could include schools, Children and Lifelong Learning (C&LL), [formerly education and social services], voluntary organisations and other professionals involved with a child who may have a special educational need. We provide a confidential and impartial service across the county, offering information and support

Telephone: 01785 356921