Need to Talk

ChildLine:
Free and confidential service for children aged up to 19yrs.  You can contact a ChildLine counsellor about anything, no problem is too big or small.
www.childline.org.uk

Samaritans:
If something is troubling you, you can contact the Samaritans 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year.
www.samaritans.org

Get Connected:
Not sure where to turn?  Get Connected provides a free and confidential helpline service for young people under 25.
www.getconnected.org.uk

Local Services

My Health London:
Directory of London health services that allows you to find and compare services.
www.myhealth.london.nhs.uk

SXT:
Listing all sexual health services across the London area.
www.sxt.org.uk

Young Lambeth:
Online directory of services and activities for young people in Lambeth.
www.younglambeth.org

General Health

NHS Choices:
General health advice from the NHS including a symptoms checker.
www.nhs.uk

MindEd For Families:
Providing support for Parents and Carers around the mental health and wellbeing of children.
www.minded.org.uk/families

The Site:
Online guide to the real world including health, housing, money and employment.
www.thesite.org

Phone Apps

Health Apps Library:
A directory of mobile apps that have been approved by the NHS.
apps.nhs.uk

Staying Safe

Suzy Lamplugh Trust:
Provides free personal safety tips.
www.suzylamplugh.org

Think U Know:
How to stay safe online and what to do when things go wrong online.
www.thinkuknow.co.uk

Crime

Drop The Weapon:
Provides links to support and organisations.
www.droptheweapons.org

Victim Support:
Free and confidential help to victims of crime, witnesses as well as their family and friends.
www.victimsupport.org.uk

Emotional Health

Young Minds:
Includes advice on how to feel better and where to go for support.
www.youngminds.org.uk

Youth Space:
Information and advice on all aspects of mental health and wellbeing.
www.youthspace.me

B-Eat:
Helpline, online support and self-help groups to people beat their eating disorders.
www.b-eat.co.uk

Self Harm:
For young people affected by self-harm.
www.selfharm.co.uk

Discrimination

Equality & Human Rights Commission:
Gives free advice, information and guidance to individuals on equality, discrimination and human rights issues.
www.equalityhumanrights.com

Sexual Health

Brook:
Free and confidential information and support for under 25s.
www.brook.org.uk

FPA:
Providing information about sexual health and contraception.
www.fpa.org.uk

You Choose:
An innovative new sexual health information website, created by young people in Lambeth for young people.
www.uchooseonline.co.uk

Come Correct:
Provides access to free condoms
in locations across London.
www.comecorrect.org.uk

Addictions

Drink Aware:
Information on the affects of alcohol.
www.drinkaware.co.uk

Smoke Free:
Information, advice and support to quit smoking.
www.smokefree.nhs.uk

Talk To Frank:
Confidential and friendly information and advice about drugs.
www.talktofrank.com

Big Deal:
Get the facts about gambling.
www.bigdeal.org.uk

Domestic Violence

Refuge:
Providing support to women and children experiencing domestic violence.
www.refuge.org.uk

The Hide Out:
Helping young people understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action.
www.thehideout.org.uk

Out & About

Get Active London:
Search from thousands of sports & activities providers across London.
www.getactivelondon.com

LGBT

London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard:
Free & confidential support & information to lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgendered communities throughout the UK.
www.llgs.org.uk

Albert Kennedy Trust:
Supports lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans homeless young people in crisis.
www.akt.org.uk

Housing

Shelter:
Provides advice on all aspects of housing, from homelessness to buying a home.
www.shelter.org.uk

De Paul UK:
Provides emergency accommodation for homeless young people aged 16-25 in the homes of approved volunteer hosts.
www.depaulnightstopuk.org

Foyer Federation:
Provides 16-25yr olds access to housing, learning, personal development, training and
employment opportunities.
www.foyer.net

YMCA:
Housing, training and sports facilities, supporting young people and their families.
www.ymca.org.uk

Money

National Debtline:
Free confidential and independent advice
on how to deal with debt problems.
www.nationaldebtline.co.uk

Careers & Employment

National Careers Service:
Online careers advice with helpful advice on finding a college course or employment.
nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk

The Prince's Trust:
Gives practical and financial support to disadvantaged young people, helping them to develop key workplace skills.
www.princes-trust.org.uk

Legal Advice

Law Stuff:
Provides information about your legal rights and Freephone advice line.
www.lawstuff.org.uk

Citizens Advice Bureau:
Helping people to resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free,
independent and confidential advice.
www.citizensadvice.org.uk