About Us
Who We Are
Koala North West is a trusted charity supporting families across Cheshire and Merseyside. We offer services that build confidence, promote emotional wellbeing, and provide practical support—making a real difference to daily life by strengthening family relationships and helping children and parents thrive.
Koala NW Sleep Training builds on these values, focusing on one of the most common and often overlooked challenges facing children and families sleep.
Poor sleep can affect everything from behaviour and learning to mental health and family relationships, as well as physical health.
We offer evidence-based, practical sleep training designed for professionals who want to make a genuine impact. Our accredited programmes equip practitioners with the skills and confidence to support families across the UK with compassionate, effective strategies that work in real life.
- Up to 50% of children experience sleep difficulties at some point in their development.
- Over 80% of children with neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism and ADHD, have chronic sleep issues.
- Sleep deprivation in parents is linked to increased rates of anxiety, depression and family breakdown.
- Improving sleep can lead to better behaviour, school attendance, emotional regulation and family wellbeing.