Please see below extra support services provided by the wider community.
Dementia Awareness
What is dementia, what are the causes and symptoms and how it is diagnosed and treated. There are different types of dementia. The word ‘dementia’ describes a set of ... [continue] Dementia Awareness
Live Well Wakefield
Launched on 1st April 2017, Live Well Wakefield is a social wellbeing service, commissioned by Wakefield Council and jointly delivered by Nova Wakefield District and South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS ... [continue] Live Well Wakefield
School Nurses
The School Nurses also help with child development, family, community and school health. They work closely with families who have children over 5 years and school age. If you have ... [continue] School Nurses
Stop Smoking Help
If you want to stop smoking, you can make small changes to your lifestyle that may help you resist the temptation to light up. Please click on this link to go to ... [continue] Stop Smoking Help
Talking Therapies
The Talking Therapies service supports people experiencing any deterioration in their ability to cope and who may be suffering from any common mental illness such as depression, anxiety or phobias ... [continue] Talking Therapies
Wakefield CAMHS
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services provides assessment, interventions and support to children, young people and their families who are suffering from significant mental health or behavioural problems. Schools in Wakefield ... [continue] Wakefield CAMHS
Young persons support
www.kooth.com is a free, anonymous, confidential website where young people can receive emotional and mental health support. The service is available 365 days a year up to 10pm at night. KOOTH ... [continue] Young persons support
Date published: 25th September, 2020
Date last updated: 1st October, 2020