OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION

For more information on some of the issues that have been raised in the survey please visit some of the UK websites listed below:

Directgov – Young people
www.direct.gov.uk

Access a wide range of online services for young people.

need2know
www.need2know.co.uk

Information and on health, money, work, leisure, sex and relationships, housing and much more.
Has links to loads of other useful websites.

Connexions Direct
www.connexions-direct.com

Confidential advice and practical help for young people aged 13-19.
Information on topics such as careers, learning, health, housing and your rights.

Childline
Call 0800 1111
www.childline.org.uk

A free 24-hour helpline for children and young people.
You can call about any problem, at any time day or night.
ChildLine’s counsellors are there to help you find ways to sort things out.
Their website can also offer you help and advice.

There4me.com
www.there4me.com

Advice for 12-16 year olds on all sorts of issues, including bullying, drugs, relationships, exams and difficulties at home.
Provided by the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children)

Citizens Advice Bureau: Advice Guide
www.adviceguide.org.uk

Advice and frequently asked questions on issues to do with family, health, housing, education, money, rights and the legal system.