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Advice groups

Service Contact number or website Description
Family Lives 0808 800 2222 

Managing family life, separation and divorce

Child Law Advice (family and immigration) 0300 330 5480 
Working Families 0300 012 0312 

General advice on any aspect of family life if someone’s employed

University of Law - Pro Bono (Term time only) 01483 216848  feal-chester@law.ac.uk 

Family Email Legal Advice

Kinship 0300 123 7015  Website 

Support for those who step up to raise a child when their parents aren’t able to.

Fosterline 0800 040 7675 

Advice pre and post-fostering, including rights, obligations, rules, SE status and money

RASASC 0330 363 0063  Website 

Free, confidential, specialist support for people who have been affected by rape or sexual abuse in Cheshire & Merseyside.

Local help with domestic abuse

Service Contact number or website Description
CWAC Website 

Emergency, national and local information and support for children and adults including out of hours

Koala Website 

Support for families and children in Cheshire, Wirral and Liverpool

More at Livewell Website 

Family and children

Service Contact number or website Description
CWAC Early Help Navigators Website 

Advice and support with a range of issues for families in Cheshire West

CWAC Early Help Prevention service Website 

The Early Help and Prevention Service work to help children, young people and their families with a range of needs and victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse

NHS Starting Well service Website 

Addresses and contact details for the Starting Well Service: advice and support on af health and wellbeing issues from pre-natal up to 19 years, extending to 25 years for young people with special educational needs or disabilities.

CWAC Adult Social Care Team Website 

Moving from Children’s Social Care to Adult Services. Contact details and emergency support from CWAC Adult Social Care Team and other services

Citizens Advice Cheshire West
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