Access family help support

• What is the family help offer? Family help is support for children of all ages that helps improve their family’s resilience and outcomes.
• About levels of need A child and their family's needs will determine the response that is offered. Find out more about how we assess these needs.
• Register a family help assessment If a child and their family present with Level 2 needs, a lead professional should register a family help assessment.
• Request targeted family help If a child and their family with complex needs would benefit from targeted interventions, you can make a family help referral.
• Support for families with parents in prison 'Family Ties: Reimagined' is a specialist service that supports children, young people and families affected by parental imprisonment.
• Approved agency referrals How to access family help support for children and families if you work for an approved referral agency.