Support Services

If your child has physical or mental health needs, your GP is always your first port of call, but you can also talk to us.

You can 

MHST Workshops 2022-2023

Click here for more information about MHST Workshops available through Brighton and Hove County Council

Positive parenting - Year 7 and 8 | 2022

Click here for the presentation slides from our Year 7 and 8 event that took place in November 2022.

Family Advice, Communication and Education (FACE)

Real-time, affordable parenting advice online. FACE support and advise parents, carers and organisations in raising and educating children and young people. Their online group sessions cover a variety of commonly-faced issues and give effective, easy to apply interventions.​ One to one support is also available. Find out more on their website here.

External Services

Here is a list of important external services available to  you, or you can choose by topic using the buttons below:

CAMHS – Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (expand)

CAMHS help children and young people, their families and carers when someone is experiencing emotional wellbeing or mental health difficulties.

Telephone: 0300 304 0061 (emergency duty line 9am-5pm)

Telephone: 0300 0032 0060

Website: www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk

Primary Mental Health Worker Consultation Line (expand)

If you have any concerns about your child’s emotional mental health and wellbeing you can talk to a Primary Mental Health Worker from the BHISS Schools Wellbeing Service. You will need to leave your name and contact number and will receive a call back within two days.

Telephone: 01273 293481  (non-emergency calls)

Email: swsconsultationline@brighton-hove.gov.uk

Young Minds - Useful resources and guidance for mental health (expand)

Directories of support services in Brighton and Hove

Family Information Service Brighton & Hove

Directory of local services for families including childcare and childcare funding information.

Telephone: 01273 293545

https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/content/children-and-education/childcare-and-family-support

Where to go for

A directory of support services available to parents and young people in Brighton and Hove. Visit Where to go for and search for what you’d like help with.

https://wheretogofor.co.uk/