Mental Health and Well-Being Resources for Children and Young People
Mental Health and Well-Being Resources for Children and Young People
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Arthur Ellis: Mental Health Support
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Provides a variety of free downloadable, practical guides for children, young people and adults to support mental health and well-being.
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Childline
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Childline offers online advice through an app or desktop site, with coping strategies, message boards, “ask Sam” feature, 24/7 online 1-2-1 Counsellor and freephone helpline for young people up to the age of 19. Tel: 0800 1111. There is a slightly different service between 1.00am and 7.30am with fewer counsellors during these hours compared to the day.
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Website Telephone
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Kooth
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Site for children & young people; anonymous; users can obtain help, advice and talk to others about mental wellbeing
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Website
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MeeTwo
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App provides a safe and secure forum for teenagers wanting to discuss any issue affecting their lives.
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Phone app
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Mindshift www.healthyyoungmindspenni ne.nhs.uk/resourcecentre/apps/mindshift/
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App to help teens and young adults cope with anxiety
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Phone app
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Recovery College Online www.recoverycollegeonline.co. uk
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Providing a range of online educational courses and resources to people with experience of mental illness. Includes sections for children & young people |
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Service Six
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MILTON KEYNES ONLY Service 6 support children and young people in Milton Keynes only. Downloadable self-help journals available and option for self-referral into support services
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Think Ninja www.healios.org.uk/services/t hinkninja1
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Think Ninja is an app for 10-18 year olds. Bringing self-help knowledge and skills to children and young people who may be experiencing anxiety and stress.
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Phone App
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YiS Young People’s Health Facebook: @yismenthealth Instagram: @yismentalhealth
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YiS Young People’s Mental Health provides counselling, and online messenger support to help answer questions, share helpful wellbeing tips and share details of other services who can respond to a young person. Also offering wellbeing online sessions.
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Young Minds
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Website
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