Going through a divorce can cause a whirlwind of emotions and challenges for all parties involved, particularly for single parents. At Stowe Family Law, Portsmouth family lawyers, we recognise the struggles that come with this difficult transition period. Therefore, we have made it our priority to assist single parents in accessing valuable resources that can offer much-needed aid.
Our collection of resources includes both government and private providers that offer necessary support in a myriad of crucial areas, including housing, job training, budgeting, parenting workshops, and more. As legal professionals, it is our duty to lend our expertise in all aspects of family law to ensure that our clients and their families can move forward confidently and thrive.
Parenting classes and activities in Portsmouth
Healthier Together - https://www.what0-18.nhs.uk/resources/information-on-local-healthcare-services/parenting-courses-portsmouth
Portsmouth SEND Local Offer - https://portsmouthlocaloffer.org/information/support-for-parent-carers-courses-and-training/
HIVE support groups - https://hiveportsmouth.org.uk/hive-directory/tag/44
Budgeting advice in Portsmouth
Portsmouth Council - Money Advice - https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/services/benefits-and-support/help-and-support/money-advice/
ADVICE Portsmouth - https://adviceportsmouth.org.uk/you-money/
“Advice Portsmouth provides a YOUr Money workshop to all residents. The workshops are run by our YOUr Money Co-ordinator who provides 6 different sessions. Residents in Portsmouth are free to attend one or all sessions. Children are invited to attend the Family Learning session which are run during the school holidays. We provide a debt pack which includes a book, meal planner, expanding file, pen and highlighter pen.”
Mental health advice & help in Portsmouth
Portsmouth City Council - https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/services/health-and-care/health/mental-health/
Portsmouth CCG - https://www.portsmouthccg.nhs.uk/dont-suffer-in-silence-mental-health-services-in-portsmouth/
Help with childcare in Portsmouth
Portsmouth Local Offer - https://portsmouthlocaloffer.org/information/early-years-and-childcare/
PSCP - Childcare Funding Offer - https://www.portsmouthscp.org.uk/7-information-for-professionals-and-volunteers/family-support-plan-resources/expectant-new-parents-carers/childcare-funding/
List of useful websites
- AdviceNow has survival guides regarding a divorce process and the issues you may face.
- Resolution - Professionals in family justice strive to tackle family conflicts in a constructive manner that takes into account the needs of the entire family.
- Family Lives provide advice and solutions for staying together or breaking up a marriage.
- Relate provide help and advice when you think it is time to leave your partner.
- Government advice can help with legal action and advise on any legal rights regarding a divorce process.
- Family mediation can be a quicker process than going to court, it also can be less complicated and stressful with this action.
- Voices in The Middle (for parents) has helpful information about how to talk to teenagers about divorce or separation.
- Qwell offers free, safe and anonymous mental wellbeing support for adults across the UK. There a variety of anonymous support options to meet your needs including on-line messaging, booked and drop-in chat, therapeutic content, community support and personal development tools.
Visiting Stowe Family Law Portsmouth
Going through a divorce or relationship breakdown can be a challenging time, both emotionally and practically. Seeking guidance and support from a professional in family law can make all the difference. Our team of Portsmouth family law lawyers possesses the knowledge and expertise to navigate complex legal situations such as child custody battles, maintenance issues, and financial matters.
We understand that each situation is unique, and we take pride in offering tailored advice and support to meet your individual needs. Our ultimate goal is to help you move forward in the most efficient and painless way possible while ensuring that your rights and interests are protected throughout the process.
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