click on the topics below for topic specific links, general links are below:
General
NHS Choices
www.nhs.uk/LiveWell/MentalHealth/Pages/Mentalhealthhome.aspx
This is site offers lots of information on staying mentally fit and healthy with advice on how to get started if you need help.
www.nhs.uk/LiveWell/MentalHealth/Pages/Mentalhealthhome.aspx
This is site offers lots of information on staying mentally fit and healthy with advice on how to get started if you need help.
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Mind (National Association for Mental Health)
www.mind.org.uk/
Website from the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. Lots of information and advice.
www.mind.org.uk/
Website from the leading mental health charity in England and Wales. Lots of information and advice.
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The Royal College of Psychiatrists
www.rcpsych.ac.uk/
A reliable source of information and advice on mental health.
www.rcpsych.ac.uk/
A reliable source of information and advice on mental health.
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Youth Information (part of the National Youth Agency)
www.youthinformation.com/
A comprehensive and useful online toolkit containing lots of information for young people. Topics include: Housing, employment, education, health, leisure, money and relationships.
www.youthinformation.com/
A comprehensive and useful online toolkit containing lots of information for young people. Topics include: Housing, employment, education, health, leisure, money and relationships.
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Mental Health Foundation
www.mentalhealth.org.uk/
A comprehensive site which provides information on all areas of mental health and aims to promote greater awareness of mental health issues.
www.mentalhealth.org.uk/
A comprehensive site which provides information on all areas of mental health and aims to promote greater awareness of mental health issues.
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YouthNet
www.youthnet.org
www.youthnet.org
Offer guidance and support to young people to make educated life choices, participate in society and achieve their ambitions.
This is Youthnet’s useful online guide for young people. Topics include: sex & relationships, home & money, work & study, health & wellbeing, and drink & drugs.
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Reach Out
This site offers lots of information including: how to sort out a range of issues (including: mental health, drugs & alcohol, relationships, general & sexual health), how to chill out , what to expect from counselling and where to get help.
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Right Here
This site supports the health & well-being of young people aged 16-25, offering help & advice on mental health issues that are important to them.
Healthy Respect:
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Youth Health Talk
This website offers information about young people’s health and lifestyle issues including real life experiences and an online forum.
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Counselling Information:
The following websites offer information on counselling including what to expect and where to find a counsellor in your area: