Parent Support Advisor
My name is Fiona Bywater and I am the Parent Support Advisor here at Drake Primary Academy and at Morice Town Academy. You can find my office by the reception. I work Monday - Wednesday and appointments can be made via the school office. My role is to provide impartial support which can be achieved in a variety of ways to meet your need;
- To listen, answer queries or discuss concerns
- Provide parenting advice, support with bedtimes and boundaries
- Assisting with paperwork such as forms and letters
- Advice and support if you are going through divorce or separation
- Bereavement or loss
- Accompanying you to meetings in regard to your child in school
- Sign posting to other services and agencies that may be able to help you further.
Help, Support and Advice
Financial Help
Citizens Advice Plymouth
0808 278 7910
citizensadviceplymouth.org.uk
Financial Help
Money Advice Plymouth
01752 208126
moneyadviceplymouth.org.uk
Financial Help
Stepchange Debt Charity
0800 138 1111
www.stepchange.org
Family Support
Plymouth Early Help and SEND advice line
01752 668000
Family Support
Plymouth Family Hubs
www.plymouth.gov.uk/family-hubs
Family Support
Plymouth Online Directory
www.plymouthonlinedirectory.com
Family Support
Family Lives
www.familylives.org.uk
Mental health & wellbeing
Mind
0300 102 1234
www.mind.org.uk
Mental health & wellbeing
Plymouth Options
www.livewellsouthwest.co.uk/plymou
thoptions
Help for Children
Help for Children
Shout text service
85258
Help for Children
Young Minds
www.youngminds.org,uk
Help for Children
Barnardos
www.barnardos.org.uk
Community support
Keyham Green Places (KGP)
01752 569340
www.keyhamgreenplaces.co.uk
Community support
The Wolseley Trust
01752 607449
www.wolseley-trust.org
Community support
Improving Lives Plymouth
01752 201766
www.improvinglivesplymouth.org.uk
Housing Help
PATH
01752 255889
www.pathdevon.org
Housing Help
Shelter
0300 330 1234
www.shelter.org.uk
