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Resources
Children and Young People
Healthier together West Yorkshire
Translatable website and app with advice for children’s health and wellbeing aimed at parents. Created by the NHS.
Kooth (10-18 years old)
Fast, free, confidential online support (via counselling and message boards)
MECCGateway
Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that utilises the millions of day to day interactions.
The Brew Project – Children’s Counselling
Counselling for children aged 5 – 17. Self referral.
Mental Health
Bernardos Bolah Helpline
Helpline for Adult Asylum Seekers to which offers advice, emotional support and 8 free sessions of therapy by qualified Bernardo’s therapists. The helpline also offers practical support like food vouchers and digital support. the helpline welcomes referrals and contact directly from refugees and asy
Bradford District and Craven Talking Therapies
Bradford District and Craven NHS Talking Therapies is part of the national NHS Talking Therapies for Anxiety and Depression programme.
CALM (for men)
Free and confidential mental health support on the phone which is open every day from 5pm-midnight, freephone. 0800 585858
Domestic Violence support
Open 24/7, freephone 0808 2000 247
Freedom from Torture
Help for documenting trauma injuries and some psychological help.
Healthier together West Yorkshire
Translatable website and app with advice for children’s health and wellbeing aimed at parents. Created by the NHS.
Healthy Minds
Excellent accurate, detailed information about mental health problems, some great self-help tips and advice.
Information on BDP Disorder
Useful resource for patients, friends and family. Mental health charity MIND explain borderline personality disorder (BPD).
MECCGateway
Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that utilises the millions of day to day interactions.
Mind Infoline
9am-6pm, Mon-Fri 0300 123 3393
Qwell (Adults)
Fast, free, confidential online support (via counselling and message boards)
Samaritans
Whatever you’re going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Samaritans | Every life lost to suicide is a tragedy | Here to listen 116 123
Switchboard (for LGBT+)
10am-10pm 0300 3300630
The Brew Project – Children’s Counselling
Counselling for children aged 5 – 17. Self referral.
The Cellar Trust
Mental health support for adults in Bradford
Homelessness & Housing
Domestic Violence support
Open 24/7, freephone 0808 2000 247
Home Office Guide to Living in Asylum Accommodation
Translated guide for asylum seekers staying in temporary accommodation while their claim for asylum is assessed.
St George‘s Crypt
Compassion & Hope for those experiencing homelessness and addiction in Leeds.
Health & Sexual Health
Airedale MSK
Musculoskeletal physiotherapy services for patients with a range of muscle, joint and related problems.
Bradford Sexual Health Clinics and Advice
Bradford and Kirklees Residents.
Calderdale Sexual Health & Advice
Practical information to help keep you safe, healthy and happy.
Domestic Violence support
Open 24/7, freephone 0808 2000 247
Freedom from Torture
Help for documenting trauma injuries and some psychological help.
Healthier together West Yorkshire
Translatable website and app with advice for children’s health and wellbeing aimed at parents. Created by the NHS.
Information on BDP Disorder
Useful resource for patients, friends and family. Mental health charity MIND explain borderline personality disorder (BPD).
Leeds Sexual Health Advice
Practical information to help keep you safe, healthy and happy.
MECCGateway
Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that utilises the millions of day to day interactions.
NHS Direct
Get help for your symptoms – NHS 111 Freephone open 24/7 111
Paindata.org
Self management of pain (with some translations)
Retrain Pain Foundation
Explanation of chronic pain (with some translations).
Switchboard (for LGBT+)
10am-10pm 0300 3300630
Women’s Health
Domestic Violence support
Open 24/7, freephone 0808 2000 247
Healthier together West Yorkshire
Translatable website and app with advice for children’s health and wellbeing aimed at parents. Created by the NHS.
MECCGateway
Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is an approach to behaviour change that utilises the millions of day to day interactions.
Switchboard (for LGBT+)
10am-10pm 0300 3300630
Refugee and Asylum Seeker
Asylum Aid
Legal advice & representation https://asylumaid.org.uk/
Bernardos Bolah Helpline
Helpline for Adult Asylum Seekers to which offers advice, emotional support and 8 free sessions of therapy by qualified Bernardo’s therapists. The helpline also offers practical support like food vouchers and digital support. the helpline welcomes referrals and contact directly from refugees and asy
Direct Gov
www.gov.uk/find-a-legal-adviser
Domestic Violence support
Open 24/7, freephone 0808 2000 247
Free Movement
Information on asylum law https://freemovement.org.uk/
Healthier together West Yorkshire
Translatable website and app with advice for children’s health and wellbeing aimed at parents. Created by the NHS.
Home Office Guide to Living in Asylum Accommodation
Translated guide for asylum seekers staying in temporary accommodation while their claim for asylum is assessed.
Justice First
Legal support for vulnerable asylum seekers https://www.justicefirst.org.uk/
Law Centres Network
http://www.lawcentres.org.uk/
Law Society
http://solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk/
Online legal advice, support and Aid search engine
https://home.oisc.gov.uk/adviser_finder/finder.aspx
Refugee Council
Advice & support https://www.refugeecouncil.org.uk/get-help/advice-support/
Right to Remain Toolkit (Independent Guide)
www.righttoremain.org.uk/toolkit/yourlegalcase – This guide provides clear information on what to expect from your lawyer
Rights of Women
Immigration & asylum help https://rightsofwomen.org.uk/get-help/immigration-and-asylum/
Streamlined Asylum Processing FAQs
Resource compiled by Refugee Action to help those completing new asylum seeking questionnaires.
Cost of Living & Food Banks
Cost of Living Help Bradford
Support for those impacted by the cost of living crisis in Bradford .
Cost of Living Help Leeds
Support for those impacted by the cost of living crisis in Leeds.
Find Free / Cheap Meals – Bradford
A database of places offering free or cheap meals in Bradford.
Find Free / Cheap Meals – Leeds
A database of places offering free or cheap meals in Leeds.