the web directory for Staffordshire

Dyslexia Association of Staffordshire

Our aim is to encourage and support clients confidentially in a safe and empathic environment, through awareness promote a responsive and approachable service to all with an interest in dyslexia and to empower clients to achieve their full potential in education, employment and everyday life.

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 Telephone Helpline Opened in November 2000, to provide support, information and advice to adults in Staffordshire with Mental Health concerns. The service opens from 7.00pm to 2.00am weekdays, 2.00pm to 2.00am weekends - everyday of the year. Outside of this time a message can be left which the call team will reply to within 24 hours. A caring, highly skilled and dedicated team, who provide emotional support, independent information and impartial advice, staff the lines.

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