Help and Advice Sites for Young People

Please click on the logos to take you to the relevent site. These are external and any content has not been checked by or the responsibility of Connections Bus Project.

www.youthoria.org

Info and advice for teenage life in Cambridgeshire. Including education, housing and employment opportunities.

www.centre33.org.uk

Centre 33 is a charity based in Cambridge, UK, that offers a range of confidential services to young people.

Education and Choices

www.direct.gov.uk

www.cambscoursefinder.com

www.connexions-direct.com

general information on education, qualifications, finance and more

local courses and training opportunities

general information plus specific help on Year 11 and Year 9 options

Health

www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk

www.teenagehealthfreak.com

www.b-eat.co.uk

specific National Health Service section for teenagers

online health information and advice for teenagers

help for those with eating disorders

www.talktofrank.com

www.ruthinking.co.uk

www.thinkuknow.co.uk

drugs information

information and advice on love, sex and relationship

staying safe online

www.guidetoroughtimes.co.uk

www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

www.iquitonline.com

guide for young people in Cambs on a range of health issues

National Health Service website

Great place for all the info and help you need in quitting smoking.

Housing

www.adviceguide.org.uk

www.shelter.org.uk

information from the Citizens Advice Bureau

information on housing issues

Money

www.doughuk.com

www.whataboutmoney.info

www.direct.gov.uk/youngpeople

financial advice for young people

financial advice for young people

Click on Money for information on Tax, National Insurance, budgeting and more

Free Time

www.vinspired.com

www.do-it.org.uk

volunteering website for young people

national database of volunteering opportunities

Relationships

www.childline.org

www.bullying.co.uk

www.2byou.org.uk

also call 0800 1111

advice and support for those being bullied

support for young people discovering their sexuality

Other

TheSite.org aims to offer the best guide to life for young adults, aged 16-25.

If you've got worries or need some advice, There4me.com can help. The site is for all 12-16 year-olds living in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands. It's to help you find solutions to your problems.