Information and advice
The Mix
The Mix is the UK’s leading support service for young people. We are here to help you take on any challenge you’re facing - from mental health to money, from homelessness to finding a job, from break-ups to drugs. Talk to us via our online…
Rape Crisis
Rape Crisis England & Wales is a feminist organisation that supports the work of Rape Crisis Centres across England and Wales. We also raise awareness and understanding of sexual violence and abuse in all its forms. We are the national umbrella body for our network…
Safeline
We provide a comprehensive range of services for people affected by sexual abuse, including: Counselling: face-to-face, by telephone and online (funding dependent), as well as creative therapies such as art therapy. National Male Survivor Helpline and Online Support Service providing immediate emotional support, information and advice to…
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) aims to help people recover from the adverse effects of excessive drinking. The service brings together people to share their experiences and help each other in a safe and confidential environment. Visit the AA website to find a fellowship near you. The AA is…
We Are With You
We Are With You in Kent for Young People are the commissioned provider of substance misuse support for young people aged between 10-18 and some 18-24 year olds. We offer a range of free and confidential services to young people, professionals and their families. Some…
Adfam
Adfam is the only national charity tackling the effects of alcohol, drug use or gambling on family members and friends. We improve life for thousands of people. Our mission is to do this by: empowering families and friends to get the support they need. building the…
Frank
Talk to Frank is a free service for young people, sharing honest facts and advice about drugs and alcohol.
Re-solv
Solvent abuse affects the lives of thousands of people in the UK. If you misuse any of the above products, or if someone you know misuses them, then we’re glad you’re here. Founded in 1984, Re-Solv is the expert charity working across the UK to…
Nip in the Bud
Nip in the Bud works with mental health professionals to produce short films and fact sheets to help parents, primary school teachers and others caring for and working with children to recognise potential mental health conditions. The goal is to increase the prospects of early…
Kent Cares Town - Asylum Information
If you are under 18 and enter the United Kingdom by yourself to seek asylum, you will become the responsibility of a local authority. You have the right to an assessment of your needs under the Children Act 1989. An age assessment may also be…