USEFUL EXTERNAL LINKS
Bumps and Beyond:
Available for Rutland families (with children 0-5 years) who are needing help with clothing and equipment.
Donations are also taken of the following:
- Clothes & shoes
- Nappies, nappy wipes, nappy bags, baby cream, changing mats, changing bags, pottys
Eating:
- Bottles, teats, sterilisers, bottle warmers
- Breast pumps, breast pads, storage milk bags & boxes
- Cups, plates, cutlery
- Bibs & dribble bibs
- Milk powder, dry food, jars of ready food
- Highchairs
Sleeping:
- Moses baskets, next to me cribs, cots, cot beds, bed guards, stair gates
- Sheets, blankets
- Baby monitors
Bathing:
- Baby baths & supports
- Towels
- Shampoo, bath soap, talc
Travel:
- Travel systems, prams, push chairs
- Car seats, booster seats
- Reigns, carry sacks, papooses
Visit the Bumps & Beyond website: https://bumps-and-beyond.org/
Local:
Rutland County Council
Tel. 01572 722 577
Email: enquiries@rutland.gov.uk
Website: www.rutland.gov.uk
Rutland Information Service
Tel. 01572 722 577 (ext. 8495)
Email: ris@rutland.gov.uk
Website: www.ris.rutland.gov.uk
Aiming High Team
Tel: 01572 722 577 (ext. 8590)
Email: aiminghigh@rutland.gov.uk
Website: www.rutland.gov.uk
Rutland Rotaract Family Support Centre
Tel. 07867 897 535
Email: rrfsc@hotmail.co.uk
Website: www.rutlandrotaractfamilysupportcentre.org
Netmums: www.netmums.com/rutland
School Admissions: Visit the Rutland County Council website here
National:
If you are concerned about the safety and welfare of a child in Rutland then contact the Children's Duty Team on 01572 758407, childrensreferrals@rutland.gov.uk, or report your concern online.
Emergencies only, outside office hours and at weekends and bank holidays: Tel: (0116) 305 0005 or the police: Tel: (0116) 222 2222.
Service |
Contact number |
Description of service |
Childline |
0800 1111 |
Childline is there to help anyone under 19 in the UK with any issues they’re going through. |
Citizens Advice |
0845 120 3705 |
Oakham branch |
Contact a Family |
0808 808 355 |
Benefit advise for families with disabled children – 0-25 years |
Family Lives |
0808 800 222 |
Parenting and family support |
Fatherhood Institute |
0845 634 1328 |
The Fatherhood Institute is the UK’s fatherhood think-and-do-tank. |
Living Without Abuse |
0300 365 0112 |
Rutland Domestic abuse |
Men's Advice Line |
0808 801 0327 |
Domestic abuse helpline for men |
Mind - for better mental health: |
0300 123 3393 |
Mental Health helpline |
MOSAC (Mothers of sexual abused children) |
0800 980 1958 |
Support services for parents of sexually abused children |
National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC) |
0808 801 0331 |
|
National Careers Advice Helpline: Using a mobile? We'll call you back so it's free! |
0800 100 900 |
Speak to a career advisor |
NHS Direct |
111 |
Urgent online healthcare |
NSPCC |
0808 800 5000 for adults 0800 1111 if you are aged 18 years or under. |
|
Rape Crisis |
0808 802 9999 |
Information, help and support after sexual abuse, rape, and all forms of sexual violence |
Samaritans |
116 123 |
Listening service |
Shelter Free Housing Advice Line |
0808 800 4444 |
Telephone advise and information for people with housing problems |
United Against Violence & Abuse - www.uava.org.uk |
0808 80 200 28 |
Support for victims of domestic abuse or sexual violence |
Women's Aid Leicestershire |
0116 283 2225 / 0300 3031 844 |
Support for victims of Domestic abuse or sexual violence |
Karma Nirvana |
0800 599 92 47 |
Honor based abuse helpline |
Papyrus |
0800 068 4141 |
National Charity for prevention of young suicides |
LGBT switchboard |
0300 330 0630 |
LGBT+ Helpline (10 am – 10 pm daily) |
Boloh – helpline for the Black and Asian and minority ethnic children and families impacted by COVID - 19 (Barnados) |
0800 151 2605 |
Help with bullying & racism |