Useful links for young adults

Anti-racist site for young people
www.britkid.org

At-ease
www.at-ease.nsf.org.uk/index.html

beat
www.b-eat.co.uk
Leading UK charity providing support for people affected by eating disorders.

The beat on the web
www.beat.co.uk

A gig guide for the east midlands with details updated daily

Bullying Online
www.bullying.co.uk

Life can be a misery when you are bullied at school, this site offers help and advice.

ChildLine
www.childline.org.uk

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.

Connexions
www.sortitonline.com

The Connexions website for young people in Nottinghamshire.

Duke of Edinburgh Award
www.theaward.org

Guide Association
www.guides.org.uk

Gypsy's Wish
www.gypsys-wish.co.uk

Gypsyleeboy
gypsyleeboy.tripod.com

See and listen to Romany Gypsy stories, songs and poems on this website

Harmless
www.harmless.org.uk
A national organisation for people who self harm, their friends and families providing information and support by post and e-mail.

Health
Visit www.teenagehealthfreak.org for friendly advice from Dr Ann

Kidscape
www.kidscape.org.uk

Advice and information for young people and parents on how to deal with bullying. Anti-Bullying Campaign helpline if you need to talk to someone straight away tel 0207 378 1446.

NHS Direct online
www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk

SANE
sane.org.uk
SANE was established in 1986 to improve the quality of life for people affected by mental illness.

S-cool
www.s-cool.co.uk

S-cool is a site dedicated to school students.

Scout Association
www.scoutbase.org.uk

Street level
www.street-level.org.uk

help and advice to young people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless.

Young Persons Gateway
www.dfes.gov.uk/youngpeople/index.shtml

Young Travellers
www.gypsy-traveller.org/cyberpilots

A website for young Travellers.

Youth access
www.youthaccess.org.uk

A national membership organisation for young people's information, advice, counselling and support services.

Youth Org
www.youth.org.uk

A virtual community for young people and professionals using the Internet for learning.

Young ncb
www.youngncb.org.uk

The free membership network run by the National Children's Bureau.