Get help and support
Whether your child or a young person in your care is caught up in something that feels dangerous, you have questions about violence and crime, or want to help them take a different path in life, there are things you can do.
Young people are never stuck and it’s never too late to make a change.
Useful websites
In Our Place – Provides information on free online parenting courses for parents and carers across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland which are available in 108 languages. To access, click the link and register for a free account
Family Lives – Provides information on advice around parenting with a live chat and helpline available
Young Minds – Provides information, a helpline and webchat to parents and carers who are concerned about their child’s mental health, up to the age of 25
NSPCC – Provides parenting tip for all stages of a child’s life, as well as advice on how to deal with difficult situations
Leicester Safeguarding Children Partnership Board – Information for parents and carers to safeguard children and young people
Local Support
Family Lives – Provides a Whole Family Relationship Support Service for families living within the County of Leicestershire with help and guidance to build stronger relationships. Make a self-referral here.
Victim First is a free, independent and confidential service supporting victims and witnesses of crime across Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland
Leicester City Parenting Support – Find services available in Leicester
Leicestershire Parenting Support – Find services available in Leicestershire
Rutland Families Support – Find services available in Rutland
In Our Place are offering free online parenting courses for all residents of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. The courses are available in 108 different languages. Each course has a number of different components, and they can be accessed at any time and any place.
To access the course – you need to create an account and include the access code CURVE.
