Support links

We know that the last few years have been hard for everyone but there are a lot of organisations out there who may be able to provide the help you need to see you through. They may be able to help you increase your income, get access to the essentials, and become more involved in your local community.

Many of these are national organisations. If you are not from Sheffield, they may still be of use or have a related organisation in your locality. For those in South Yorkshire some services can be found at www.sybhealthiertogether.nhs.uk or look at your local council website.

Here are some suggested links for organisations who may be able to support you with things such as helping a child with their mental health and support for the disadvantaged, to name just a few!

For babies

For safe sleep guidance
www.lullabytrust.org.uk
0808 802 6869

For babies born premature or sick
www.bliss.org.uk
020 7378 1122

The Sick Children’s Trust gives families a place to stay and someone to talk to, free of charge just minutes from their child’s bedside.
www.sickchildrenstrust.org
Tel: 020 7638 4066. Email info@sickchildrenstrust.org

For young people

Gold Digger works to equip young people with the confidence and skills to make positive choices for themselves.
www.golddiggertrust.co.uk
0114 327 1191

Mental health and wellbeing service
www.sheffieldfutures.org.uk/projects/door43
Call 0114 201 2800 or email enquiries@sheffieldfutures.org.uk

Helping you to help your friends who might be struggling to cope emotionally
epicfriends.co.uk

Children and young person’s empowerment project
www.chilypep.org.uk
Email: info@chilypep.org.uk

Action for Children protects and supports children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support
www.actionforchildren.org.uk
0300 123 2112

Support, information and advice for young people
www.childline.org.uk
0800 1111

Free 24/7 mental health support service
giveusashout.org

Support with accommodation, education and training, and youth groups
www.ymcawhiterose.org.uk
01709 837 428
myplace@ymcawhiterose.org.uk

Support for young people and their families with mental health and mental illness
www.youngminds.org.uk

Financial

Help with money issues
www.sheffield.gov.uk/home/benefits/help-money-issues

For debt advice
www.moneyadviceservice.org.uk
0300 500 5000

Employment and benefits advice
www.gov.uk/contact-jobcentre-plus
112 West Street, Bailey Court, S1 3SY
0345 608 8545 from a mobile
0845 608 8545 from a landline