Charities and Programmes Based in Cornwall

This page features a list of charities and programmes based in Cornwall that support parents, carers and young people.

Cornish Charities and Programmes

ChatHealth: A confidential health and wellbeing messaging service to link young people and families with health visitors and school nurses. View the relevant phone numbers below and find out more by clicking here.

Mental Health Connect Cornwall: A public-facing, open access helpline, operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Staff will be available 24/7 to provide advice, guidance, signposting, and support over the phone to people who may be worried about their own or somebody else’s mental health.

Mental Health Connect Cornwall – 0800 038 5300.

Start Now – Headstart Kernow: A website created and run by young people in Cornwall, for young people in Cornwall. Link: https://bit.ly/2VUpkM4.

Penhaligon’s Friends: A Cornish charity supporting bereaved children, young people, parents, and carers throughout the county. Link: https://bit.ly/3d3RsCa.

Invictus Trust: A small charity based in Cornwall, providing services, support, and information for young people. Link: https://bit.ly/2y6KDkB.