Family Support Service help
What can the Family Support Service help with?
Family Support Service help
The Family Support Service offers a number of opportunities to access help within groups for:
- parenting support
- early years developmental issues
- youth work programmes
- support for those affected by domestic abuse
- family learning
The Family Support Service can work with families, children, or young people who need help because they are:
- excluded from school or having difficulties engaging with education
- currently or at risk of becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training)
- affected by domestic abuse or parental conflict
- demonstrating risk-taking behaviour
- impacted by the consequences of substance misuse
- affected by poor mental health
- impacted by poor attachments or relationships within the family
- having difficulty parenting in a consistent way
- impacted by financial problems and debt
- having difficulty maintaining boundaries and expectations within the home
- involved with the criminal justice system
- young carers
- vulnerable to exploitation
- in a home environment impacting on the health and well-being of a child
Make a request for support online
You can request support for a child, young person or family online if you are:
- a professional, requesting support on behalf of a family or child
- a family member, requesting support on behalf of a family or child
- a family member, requesting support for you and your family