It can be useful to have a starting point to know where you can turn if you need some support as a family. You are also always welcome to contact Mrs Paice via the academy office who is always happy to help you find the correct kind of support. You can contact her via  01494 939830 or office@avpa.school

Safeguarding Concern

  • If your concern relates to Child Protection or Safeguarding, please see our Safeguarding page: 

Safeguarding

Bucks Family Information Service

  • The Bucks Family Information Service is a great place to find all sorts of support and link to other services.

Bucks Family Information Service

Bereavement Services

This section provides links to external websites and organisations that offer information and support related to bereavement. These resources may be helpful for pupils, parents and carers, and staff.

Cruse Bereavement Care

At a Loss

Child Bereavement UK 

Muslim Bereavement Support Service

Mental Health Support 

This section includes links to external websites and organisations that provide information and support related to mental health and wellbeing. These resources are intended for pupils, parents and carers, and staff.

Anxiety UK

Mental Health Foundation

MIND

The Samaritans

Young Minds

Bucks Family Support

Calm

Headspace

 Parenting and Relationship Support

This section provides links to external websites and organisations offering information and guidance on relationships and parenting. These resources may be helpful for parents, carers, and families.

RELATE

Family Lives Support

Action for Children

Care for the Family

Barnardo's

 Support for Carers

This section provides links to external websites and organisations that offer information and support for carers. These resources may be useful for parents, guardians, and other individuals who provide care and support to children or family members.

Carers Bucks 

Young Carers Bucks 

 Financial and Practical Support for Families

This section provides links to external websites and organisations offering guidance and support with financial and practical matters for families. These resources may help with budgeting, benefits, or other practical needs.

One Can Trust local food bank

 Bucks Mind- list of debt advice services

 Domestic Violence Support

People of either gender, or in any type of relationship, can be affected by domestic abuse which includes emotional abuse (coercive control) as well as physical abuse. If you, or someone you know, need support and advice with this, please see below.

Safe Lives

Or you can call:

  • Local Women's Aid- 01494 461367
  • National Domestic Abuse Helpline- 0808 2000 247