Help and Support

www.connexions-northumberland.org.uk
www.thesite.org
www.childline.org.uk
www.nusonline.co.uk (help and advice on student issues)
www.samaritans.org.uk
www.skill.org.uk (info and guidance for disabled students)
www.thesite.org (info about lots, e.g. sex, relationships, drugs, mental health, basically anything!)

Mental Health

www.thecalmzone.net
www.youngminds.org.uk
www.mind.org.uk
www.depressionalliance.org.uk
www.mentalhealth.org.uk
www.rethink.org
www.stressbusters.org.uk

Sexual Health

www.ypsh.net
www.likeitis.org.uk
www.brook.org.uk

Money and Benefits

www.adviceatblyth.org.uk
www.citizensadvice.org.uk
www.youthinformation.com
www.parentspenniespounds.co.uk

Eating Distress

www.mind.org.uk
www.goodhealthinfo.org.uk
www.edauk.com (Eating Disorders Association).

Drugs and Alcohol

www.talktofrank.com

Legal Matters

www.childrenslegalcentre.com
www.thesite.org

Housing

www.blythballeyhousing.com
www.thesite.org
www.england.shelter.org.uk

Self Harm

www.nshn.co.uk (National Self Harm Network)
www.selfharm.org.uk

Sexuality

www.mesmacnortheast.com
www.queery.org.uk (info and support)
www.sistahood.org.uk (site for lesbian and bi-sexual women in North East).

Asian Women’s Resource Centre (ASHA) – 0208 696 0023
Advice, support and counselling for Asian women escaping violence and young women wishing to leave home.

Barnardos – 0191 281 5042
Support for families, young people and children.

NBisexual Phoneline -0131 557 3620

Brook Centres – 0800 0185 023
Advice and counselling on emotional and sexual/sexual health problems.

Disability North – 0191 284 0480
Help and advice on aspect of disability.

Eating Disorders Association – Helpline
(Mon – Fri 9am – 6:30pm) – 01603 621 414
Youth Helpline – (Mon-Fri 4pm-6pm) – 01603 765 050

Friends Newcastle – 0191 261 8555
Advice, info and counselling for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals.

National Drugs Helpline – 0800 77 66 00

Childline – 0800 1111

No Panic (10am-10pm) – 01952 590 005
Support for people suffering from anxiety/panic attacks.

NHS Direct 24hr Helpline – 0845 46 47

Saneline (2pm-midnight daily) Helpline – 0345 678 000
For those affected by mental health problems and their carers.

Women’s Aid 24hr Helpline – 0191 265 1848
Temporary accommodation, advice and support to women/children affected by abusive relationships.