The following organisations/sites contain useful information on a whole range of issues, and some you can ring and get advice from, or be signposted elsewhere. If there are specific issues you want help on, then use the list on the right to search for help on that particular topic.
Citizens Advice Bureau
http://www.adviceguide.org.uk,
Advice, info and support for people on legal issues, debt, benefits etc.
The Site
http://www.thesite.org,
TheSite offers young people somewhere to turn to. The site covers a huge range of issues and is run by YouthNet. askTheSite puts you in direct contact with expert advisors across a range of topics.
Youth2Youth
http://www.youth2youth.co.uk/
Run a confidential helpline run by young people for young people aged under 19. Tel 020 8896 3675.
Get Connected
http://www.getconnected.org.uk/
Get Connected finds young people help by emotionally supporting the caller, exploring the options available to them and enabling the caller to get in touch with the service that can help them best. Tel 0808 808 4994,
BBC Health
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health
The BBC produce a number of factsheets on health and mental health issues.
DirectGov
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/index.htm
Motoring; education; money; tax; benefits; travel; carers; disability; parenting; employment; crime; rights;housing
Mind
http://www.mind.org.uk/
Information and advice on a range of mental health problems and coping with problems like loneliness and insomnia Tel 0845 766 0163 or email .
Rethink
www.rethink.org
Information and advice on living with severe mental health problems. Tel 0845 456 0455 or email .
Sane
http://www.sane.org.uk
Provides care and support for people with mental health problems, their families and carers as well as information for other organisations and the public,. Tel 0845 767 8000 or email .
Mental Health Foundation
http://www.mentalhealth.org.uk
The Mental Health Foundation provides information, carries out research, campaigns and works to improve services for anyone affected by mental health problems.
