Advice and Support

Connexions Tyne and Wear is a confidential advice and support service for all 13-19 year olds (up to age 25 for young people with special needs). We can provide advice and guidance on a range of issues and topics that affect young people such as career choice, finding a job or training, help with money, relationships, problems at home, school, or work and much more. Call us FREE on 0800 073 8700 or visit our website.

Find out what domestic violence is and how it can make children and young people feel.

Youthinformation.com is The National Youth Agency's online information toolkit for young people and all those working with them.

Learning resources for home and school.

ChildLine is the free helpline for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call us on 0800 1111 to talk about any problem – our counsellors are always here to help you sort it out.

Bullying UK is the new name for the award-winning charity Bullying Online.

Interviews, expert advice and news that affects you...

Youngdads.co.uk was created to enable young dads to access information regarding everything they wanted to know about pregnancy, birth and beyond - but were afraid to ask!

Gamblers Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who have joined together to do something about their own gambling problem and to help other compulsive gamblers do the same.

GamCare is the UK's leading authority on the provision of support, advice and counselling to people affected by gambling problems.

Worried about debt? CCCS can provide you with free confidential advice and support.

RD4U is a website designed for young people by young people. It is part of Cruse Bereavement Care's Youth Involvement Project and is here to support people after the death of someone close.

The Forced Marriage Unit is a joint-initiative with the Home Office. Trained professionals offer confidential advice and assistance to those who have been forced into marriage overseas, are at risk of being forced into marriage or people worried about friends or relatives.

The online CAB service that provides independent advice on your rights.

A unique, independent national charity concerned with law and policy affecting children and young people. The Children's Legal Centre has many years of experience in providing legal advice and representation to children, their carers and professionals throughout the UK.