Action on Postpartum Psychosis (APP) is a UK charity providing free specialist information, peer support and recovery resources for mothers and families affected by postpartum psychosis. Trained volunteers with lived experience offer reassurance, understanding, and practical guidance, helping families navigate recovery, connect with others, and access appropriate professional care and support.
Cry-sis is a UK charity offering free, confidential support to parents and carers struggling with babies who cry excessively or have difficulty sleeping. Experienced parent volunteers provide reassurance, practical coping strategies, and guidance through a national helpline. Families can also access information about infant crying, colic and sleep challenges.
Family Action's FamilyLine provides free, confidential emotional support and practical guidance for adults experiencing parenting challenges, family difficulties, financial worries or isolation. Trained staff and volunteers offer a listening ear, reassurance and information to help families manage everyday pressures, strengthen relationships and access additional support services when needed or appropriate.
Home-Start UK provides free, confidential and non-judgemental support to families with young children experiencing parenting challenges, isolation or emotional difficulties. Trained volunteers offer practical help, companionship and reassurance through home visits and community activities. Support helps parents build confidence, manage everyday pressures and create a nurturing family environment together.