East Sussex Early Help Service (SPOA)

How They Help: Early support for families and children’s emotional wellbeing
Who It’s For: Children and young people aged 0–18 and their families

Overview
Early Help offers practical and emotional support to families facing challenges such as low mood, behavioural difficulties, parenting struggles, or school refusal. Accessed through the Single Point of Advice (SPOA), support may include keyworkers, parenting groups, youth workers, and referrals to local services. The focus is on early intervention to prevent issues from escalating into crisis.