A – Z of Information and support

A

Activities and groups

• Children and families Newcastle – welcome your family hub
• Bookstart – BookTrust

Additional needs

• North East Autism Society
• Children and families Newcastle – Welcome your family hub
• Children and families Newcastle – SEND local offer
• National autistic society of talking and puberty to a child with autism
• Susan’s Growing Up — Beyond Words

B

Behaviour

• Solihull Approach parenting – free resources
• In Our Place – Children and Families Newcastle

Benefits

• Benefits and financial support for families – GOV UK

C

Child growth and development

• NHS – Teenage brain

Contraception

• NHS – Contraception

D

Dental health

• Children’s teeth – NHS
• Health matters – child dental health GOV UK
• Community dental service – Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

E

Emotional wellbeing

• Young minds
• Kooth
• BBC bitesize – Resilience
• Healthy children – building resilience in children and teens

F

First aid

• First aid advice – St John Ambulance
• CPR Online – St John Ambulance
• Child choking – Paediatric first aid
• Adult Choking –  Symptoms and first aid advice
• How to guides – St John Ambulance
• NENC healthier together – eyes

G

General health

• NHS – Start4Life
• School age children and young people – Children and Families Newcastle
• The Little Orange Book 
• NENC – healthier together
• NHS – Healthier families
• Health for kids
• Health For Teens – Everything you wanted to know about health

H

Healthy diet and nutrition

• The Eatwell Guide – NHS
• NHS – healthier families

Housing

Council housing – Newcastle City Council

I

Immunisations

• NHS vaccinations and when to have them – NHS
• NHS – vaccinations 
• Meningitis research foundation
• NHS – Cancer screening

K

Keeping children safe

• Let’s talk PANTS with Pantosaurus! – NSPCC

M

Minor illness

• NENC – healthier together

N

National child measurement programme

• NHS Digital – National child measurement programme
• National child measurement programme – GOV UK

P

Parenting

• Positive parenting – NSPCC Learning 
• Children and families Newcastle – welcome your family hub
• Parenting and Family Support – Family Lives

PSHE Association

• PSHE Association – charity and membership body for PSHE education

Puberty

• Spotting the signs of puberty – Grownups – Health for Kids
• Early or delayed puberty – NHS
• Busy Bodies Adolescent Development – Resources on sexual wellbeing
• Amaze
• BBC – Don’t panic about puberty special

Public health

• NHS – quit smoking
• Drugs and Alcohol – Newcastle City Council 
• Stop Smoking – Newcastle City Council

S

Safety

• How to resuscitate a child – NHS
• Child Accident Prevention Trust

Sleep

• Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals – Children’s sleep service
• The Children’s sleep charity
• The sleep charity – Relaxation tips

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

• Children and families Newcastle – Welcome your family hub
• Children and families Newcastle – SEND local offer
• North East Autism Society

Speech and language

• Newcastle Hospitals – children’s speech and language therapy
• I can charity
• Speech and language UK

T

Toileting

• ERIC: Toilet Training
• Poo Goes Home
• NHS – bed wetting
• Bladder and bowel UK

Y

Young people support – Teenagers

• Streetwise Young Peoples Project – Support, Advice, Counselling
• Health For Teens – everything you wanted to know about health
• The teenage brain – BBC Bitesize
• Kooth