If you have any concerns about your safety or the safety of any other students while you are off school you can email our Safeguarding email address which is monitored regularly.

safeguarding.ellesmere@consilium-at.com

References:

• Shout: https://www.crisistextline.uk/
• Time to Change: https://www.time-to-change.org.uk/about-mental-health/support-someone
• Calm: https://www.thecalmzone.net/help/get-help/
• Mind (Tool): https://www.mind.org.uk/about-us/what-we-do/
• Mind (Support): https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/helping-someone-else/
• Mind (CAMHS): https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/for-children-and-young-people/moving-to-adult-services/
• The Mix (Mental Health section): https://www.themix.org.uk/mental-health
• The Mix (Counselling Service): https://www.themix.org.uk/get-support/speak-to-our-team/the-mix-counselling-service
• Young Minds: https://youngminds.org.uk/find-help/
• Samaritans: Call 116 123
• Calm Harm https://calmharm.stem4.org.uk/ An app to help those at risk of self-harm.

LGBT+

At EPHS we are proud to support our LGBT+ Community. Below you will find a selection of resources and sources of help and support for both young people and their families.  If you come across any resources you have found helpful, please let us know and we can add these to the list to help other families.

Find a list of inclusive films and tv programmes recommend by EPHS here.

https://lgbt.foundation/

The LGBT Foundation are a Manchester-based organisation with lots of resources and sources of help.

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/healthy-body/trans-teenager/

NHS help page for Trans teens with a link to support groups as well.

https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/

Helping gender-diverse kids, young people and their families