Worried about a young person?
YoungMinds provides a telephone helpline service to parents with a concern about their child's emotional problems or behaviour. If you're a worried parent, call us at the YoungMinds Parents Helpline on 0808 802 5544. We now have extended our opening hours to: 10am-4pm Mon-Fri and 6pm-8pm on Wednesdays. Calls from landlines and mobiles are free.
Disability surveys
I'm concerned about ...
The YoungMinds Parents Helpline hears from parents of all backgrounds. Find the topic that concerns you here.
Handy hints for helping your child
Going back to school and exams can be a major cause of stress for children and parents. Click here for some tips on how to cope…
School support
Find out how YoungMinds can raise awareness of mental health in your school.
Supporting YoungMinds
YoungMinds relies on the support of the public to continue its work. See how you can help us.
Frequently asked questions
What other parents are asking:
Will the YoungMinds Parents Helpline keep what I say confidential?
Parents Helpline forum
You can also now share your problems online with other parents via our forum.
Talk to someone
If in doubt, talk to someone at the YoungMinds Parents Helpline. Find out more about how the service works.
We want to hear from...
Are you a father with worries about their child? We want to hear from you. We'd also like to hear from parents who live in more rural communities.
