Websites
Description
Kooth – www.kooth.com/
Free and confidential online counselling for young people in BANES
Domestic violence
You Think You Know – www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents
Child Exploitation and Online Protection – www.ceop.police.uk
NSPCC – www.nspcc.org
Child Exploitation and Online Protection – www.ceop.police.uk
NSPCC – www.nspcc.org
Online safety
General advice
Bath and North East Somerset Safeguarding Children Board – www.bathnes.gov.uk/services/children-young-people-and-families/child-protection
Child protection
National Health Service – www.nhs.uk/Examstress
BBC – www.bbc.co.uk/schools/parents/helping_with_exams
BBC – www.bbc.co.uk/schools/parents/helping_with_exams
Helping your son/daughter/young person cope with exam stress
Preventing radicalisation
Developing Health & Independence – http://www.dhi-online.org.uk/do/bath/project-28/
Drugs and alcohol services
Young Minds – www.youngminds.org.uk/
The voice for young people’s mental health & well-being
Mind – www.mind.org.uk
Mental Health Charity – A-Z of mental health particularly useful
Anxiety UK – www.anxietyuk.org.uk
Most anxiety-related issues covered in detail
Moodjuice – www.moodjuice.scot.nhs.uk/anxiety.asp
Excellent CBT-style approach to anxiety. Note: Website also offers info on depression, suicide, psychosis and many other conditions
No Panic – www.nopanic.org.uk
General info on anxiety and details of youth helpline
Time to Change – www.time-to-change.org.uk
General resources and personal stories about MH
Stem4 – www.stem4.org.uk
Most MH conditions aimed at young people and teachers
Mental Health Foundation Resources- www.mentalhealth.org.uk/projects/right-here/resources
Very good resources geared towards YPMH
Mental Health Foundation Booklets – www.mentalhealth.org.uk/publications
Booklets on many MH conditions
Papyrus – www.papyrus-uk.org
Young people and suicide
Students against depression – www.studentsagainstdepression.org
Issues around depression
Mental Health Foundation A-Z – www.mentalhealth.org.uk/a-to-z
A-Z of key MH issues & conditions
Moodjuice – www.moodjuice.scot.nhs.uk/Depression.asp
CBT-style approach to depression. Clearly explained
Many, well-written NHS self-help booklets
Information on self harming
Coping with exams – downloadable document
Tips for parents and carers ahead of exam season
School-gate scams – newsroom.barclays.com/r/3516/school-gate_scams__barclays_declares_fightback
Advice to protect young people from becoming victims of financial scams.
The Mix – https://www.themix.org.uk/
Essential support for under 25s
