How We Can Help

  • Call the Parentline free on 0808 800 2222
  • Email us It's often easier to write things down rather than pick up the phone
  • Live chat Talk online with Family Lives
  • Call us on Skype Call the helpline using Skype
  • Local support  See what we have to offer where you live
  • Professionals Find out about our training programme, sign up for courses and order printed information

Family Lives is a national charity providing help and support in all aspects of family life. We're here for you seven days a week through our free Parentline. Call 0808 800 2222, email uslive chat with a trained support worker or share your story on our forums. Whatever your family role or situation, we can help. 

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