Useful Websites for Children & Young People

Below are links to useful websites for children and young people who have been involved in the Common Assessment process.

• Access a wide range of online serivces for young people.

need2know

• Information covering topical issues including; health, money, work, leisure, sex and relationships, housing and much more
• Links to plenty of other useful websites
  

Connexions Direct 

• 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

• 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

• 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

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

Criminal Justice System Online

• Information on criminal justice and the law, whether you are a victim, witness, offender, or defendant

O.i. from the Who Cares? Trust

• The website that is all about being in care
• Information on health, education, free time and having your say