Useful Links

Drug and alcohol support

Adfam – National charity working to improve life for families affected by drugs and alcohol.

Talk to Frank – Advice and information on drugs and alcohol.

Children & Young People

NSPCC – National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.

Child Line – Support line for children and young people.

Pace – National charity working with parents and carers of sexually exploited children.

Mental Health

YoungMinds  – Leading charity providing advice and support to young people experiencing mental health problems. 

Samaritans – 24 hour confidential emotional support line for individuals in need of someone to talk to.

Families & Parenting

Netmums – Parenting advice and peer support network.

Gingerbread – Advice and practical support for single parents.

Sexual Health

Brook – Sexual health advice for young people under the age of 25.

Come Correct – London wide free condom distribution scheme for young people.

Domestic Violence

Women’s Aid – Support for women and children experiencing physical, sexual or emotional abuse in their homes.

Refuge – Charity providing support for abused women and children.

LGBTQ

Antidote – LGBT Drug and Alcohol Support Service.

The Albert Kennedy TrustThe LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity

Stonewall – Information for LGBT people on local services and support groups in their communities.

Other

The Prince’s Trust – Youth charity helping young people aged 13 to 30 get into jobs, education and training.

Spice Time Credits – Community volunteering initiative.