Advice for young people, parents and carers
GENERAL MENTAL HEALTH HELP |
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Samaritans |
Whatever you're going through, a Samaritan will face it with you. We're here 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Every ten seconds, we respond to a call for help. No judgement. No pressure. We're here for anyone who needs someone. |
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National Mind |
Mental health – national charity |
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Mind in Barnet |
Mental health services to Barnet residents |
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Young Minds |
The voice for young people’s mental health and wellbeing. We are here for you. Whether you want to understand how you’re feeling, find ways to feel better, or support someone who's struggling, we’re here to help. |
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Future Learn |
Explore and understand the mental health issues that affect young people with these online courses from FutureLearn. |
www.futurelearn.com/subjects/psychology-and-mental-health-courses/youth-mental-health |
KOOTH |
Whatever you’re feeling, we’re here to help. Get free, safe and anonymous support. Access support from other young people and professionals, all at your own pace. |
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PAPYRUS |
For children and young people under the age of 35 who are experiencing thoughts of suicide. |
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MIND |
When you're experiencing a mental health problem, supportive and reliable information can change your life. We empower people to understand their mental health and the choices available to them. |
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ANNA FREUD – MENTAL HEALTH |
Anna Freud is a world-leading mental health charity for children and families. |
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SPECIFIC MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES |
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OCD Action |
National charity focussing on obsessive compulsive disorder |
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Voice Collective |
For children and young people who hear, see and sense things other people don’t |
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BEAT EATING DISORDERS |
Our eating disorder Helpline support workers are trained to offer a supportive space for you to explore your feelings and thoughts around eating disorders. |
www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/
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OCD ACTION |
We want people affected by OCD to seek help, to understand their treatment options and find the support and motivation they need to fight back. |
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SEXUAL HEALTH RELATED ISSUES |
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BROOK |
Thinking about having sex for the first time? The condom broke and you’re worried? Or maybe you want to know what type of contraception is best for you? We can help you work out what to do next. |
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Menstrual Cycles & Mental Health |
Advice and guidance on how menstrual cycles can impact on mental health |
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ABUSE AND NEGLECT ISSUES |
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Action for Children |
Support for vulnerable and neglected children |
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Childline |
Telephone support service for children and young people |
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NSPCC |
National Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Children. We help children who’ve been abused, protect children at risk, and find the best ways to prevent child abuse from ever happening. |
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SOLACE WOMEN’S AID |
Solace Women’s Aid offers free advice and support to women and children in London to build safe and strong lives. |
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