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Support for children of parents with mental health difficulties?

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Mentalhealthhelp · 27/01/2024 10:04

Posting here for traffic.

Could anyone point me to charities offering support to children of parents with mental health difficulties? This would be in the UK and preferably operating in Northern Ireland too.

Any suggestions gratefully received. Thank you.

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Mentalhealthhelp · 27/01/2024 11:50

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megletthesecond · 27/01/2024 11:52

I wonder if any of the young carer charities can help?

MediocreOne · 27/01/2024 11:55

I have got a lot of support from Facebook group 'Parenting Mental Health'. Kindest place on the Internet, offering support and advice.

Mentalhealthhelp · 27/01/2024 17:36

Thank you

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Bonesy1 · 27/01/2024 17:39

Young Carers charities operate throughout UK, and certainly cover children who have the impact of living with parents with poor mental health. Some areas the work is integrated into, and delivered by children’s’ services. I think, but am not 100% that young carers support is delivered by a charity in NI. I would Google ‘young carers support’ and area

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