Sleep Right service

Sleep Right helps families of disabled children in East London, Leeds, Northamptonshire and Peterborough to improve their sleep.

Eligibility

The service is free, and available to families with disabled children aged:

• 2 to 18 in East London, Leeds and Peterborough
• 2 to 19 in Northamptonshire

To get the most out of Sleep Right, you should try to be available to attend weekly sessions for at least 6 weeks. If you know that you will not be available, please think about applying at a later date.

If you are unable to attend because of a sudden change in circumstances, please get in touch to let us know.

The support we offer

• support from a sleep practitioner
• sleep workshops
• tailored sleep plans
• telephone and email support

Our sleep practitioners specialise in working with disabled children. They will give you practical advice and suggest steps you can take to help your child sleep.

Sleep trouble you might experience

There are lots of types of sleep issues you might be experiencing:

• your child might not be able to fall asleep
• they might wake many times during the night
• or, they may wake ready for the day in the very early hours

Locations

The service is available if you live in East London, Leeds, Northamptonshire or Peterborough.

East London

Sleep Right in East London is available to families who can travel to sessions in:

• Barking and Dagenham 
• Hackney
• Islington
• Newham
• Redbridge
• Tower Hamlets
• Waltham Forest

Leeds

Sleep Right in Leeds is only available to families living in Leeds.

Northamptonshire

This service is only available to families living in Northamptonshire.

Sleep Right in Northamptonshire is funded by the Local Authority and NHS. You cannot sign yourself up directly. Contact us and we will tell you how to get a referral.

• Phone: 07875 575377
• Email: karen.smith@scope.org.uk.

Peterborough

This service is only available to families living in Peterborough.

Sleep Right in Peterborough is funded by the Local Authority. You cannot sign yourself up directly. Contact us and we will tell you how to get a referral.

• Phone: 07966 004704
• Email: maxine.mcculloch@scope.org.uk.

Online sleep advice and support

If Sleep Right does not operate in your area, you may be interested in reading about:

• helping your child to sleep
• foods that help your child sleep
• keeping a sleep diary.

Setting up new Sleep Right services

If you are a Local Authority or NHS Clinical Commissioning Group and would like to discuss setting up a new Sleep Right service in your area, please contact tim.vanstone@scope.org.uk.