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Support & Advice

There are a number of help lines and venues to contact for advice and support on a range of issues. If you have found an advice line or website that helped you, please let us know by contacting us at boredinswale@swale.gov.uk.

                                                                                 Bullying               

     Life can be a misery when you're being bullied. For help and advice, please click here.

                               ChildLine                                                                                           

ChildLine is a free 24 hour help line for children and young people in the UK. Children and young people can call the help line on 0800 1111 about any problem at any time. For more information, please click here.

Connexions                                Connexions is a nationwide service, offering confidential support, advice and information via telephone, email or web chat, for anyone aged 13-19. You can find information about various topics, such as learning, careers, health and relationships. For more information, click here.

                                            Substance Abuse 

For advice and support on drug related issues, please click here.

Kent Choices 4 U

Kent Choices for you is a brand new website for young people in Kent aged 14 to 19, and provides information about courses, qualifications and training opportunities. To find out more, please click here!

Swale Carers Centre

Young Carers Support Service provides support, recognition and respite activities for all young carers registered with the service.

Young Carers are children and young people aged five to eighteen years old who take on the responsibility of caring for someone at home be affected by long term illness, disability, drug or alcohol misuse or mental issues.

Young Carers meet during term time only. Every Tuesday between 5-7pm meetings are held at The Healthy Living Centre, Sheerness, and every Thursday meetings are held between 4.15pm-6.15pm at New House Youth Centre in Sittingbourne.

For more information, please contact Fiona McKenna on 01795 583440 or swalecarers@tiscali.co.uk.

  Teen Life Check

"The Teen Life Check empowers young people by allowing them to personally assess the impact their lifestyles may be having on their health. The tool provides young people with info and resources to help them make positive health changes."

Click here to find out how healthy you are!

The Site.org

The Site.org is a fab website for young people, with absolutely everything you could ever want advice about, including health, work, study, travel and much much more! To take a look, click here!

For Young People        

Are you thinking about or have you started a sexual relationship? This site gives you up-to date, local information about sexual health in Kent and tries to respond to your questions and worries.

Click here to check out the website!

         Teenage Health Freak

RU a Teenage Health Freak? Get the answers to zillions of health questions... Click here!

Fast Tomato

Click here to find the perfect career for you!

ThinkUKnow

 ThinkUKnow has lots of info about staying safe on the Internet, what you can do if you have a problem, and allows you to share your knowledge and experience too. To check it out, please click here!

Youth Information.com

The National Youth Agency (NYA) has it's very own website for young people, with all sorts of information and opportunities to get involved. To check it out, click here!

11 Million

Every young person has a right to be heard, and by visiting this website, you can find out how you can get involved and make a difference about issues that affect you. Click here to have your say!

Get Your Club Listed!
Click here to advertise your club on this website