Information and advice
Child Death Helpline
The Child Death Helpline is there to listen. They understand that the death of a child is one of the most devastating events that anyone may experience. Sometimes the feelings of grief can be so overwhelming that they make everyday living very difficult – they are…
GIRES (Gender Identity Research and Education Society)
GIRES provides information for trans people, their families and the professionals who care for them. GIRES combines the expertise of a largely voluntary team of trans and non-trans people. If you wish to contact GIRES with a general enquiry, please do so by emailing info@gires.org.uk,…
The Hideout - support for children and young people seeing domestic abuse
Women's Aid have created this online resource to help young people understand domestic abuse and how to take positive action if it is happening to them. Children and young people have told us again and again that they want more information about domestic violence that’s…
Hope Again
Hope Again is the youth website of Cruse Bereavement Care. It is a safe place, where young people who are facing grief can share their stories with others. At Hope Again you will find information about our services, a listening ear from other young people…
Maidstone Homeless Centre
As a registered charity, we support vulnerable men and women in our local area, most often at our Day Centre on Knightrider Street, Maidstone. We operate both food bank, mental health support and deliver life skills sessions. Goodsell House supports 10 clients in supported accommodation. Formed in 1986,…
Maytree
Maytree is a charity supporting people in suicidal crisis. If you, or someone you know, could benefit from a one-off stay in a safe and confidential space, please contact the Maytree today by phone or email at maytree@maytree.org.uk. The Maytree offer a free 4-night/5-day stay to…
MindEd for Families
The MindEd online resource provides information and advice concerning children’s mental health and wellbeing. The MindEd online resource is for concerned children and their families to seek help and advice. MindEd directs visitors to sections including ‘risky behaviour’, ‘eating disorders’, ‘sexual orientation and gender’ and…
Missing People
A 24 hour confidential helpline for people who have a missing family member. The advisers provide information, advice and emotional support for as long as it is needed. 116 000 is the number to call, text or email for advice, support and options if you,…
East Kent Rape Crisis Centre
East Kent Rape Crisis Centre can offer services to men, women and young people across Kent. East Kent Rape Crisis Centre offer face to face counselling for survivors of rape or childhood sexual abuse. All their services are free and confidential. Confidential Telephone Helpline &…
The Mix
The Mix is there for advice if you’re under 25. We are there for you, 365 days a year, for absolutely anything you’re going through. The Mix is free, confidential, and you can contact us however you’d prefer - by phone, email, text or webchat. We can…