Information and advice
YoungMinds
Life can be challenging and we all struggle to cope sometimes. It might not feel like it, but things can get better. We have lots of advice and tips that can really help. We provide young people with tools to look after their mental health.…
Winston's Wish
Winston’s Wish is a leading childhood bereavement charity in the UK. Winston’s Wish offers practical support and guidance to bereaved children, their families and professionals. Winston’s Wish offers the widest range of practical support and guidance to children, families, professionals and anyone concerned about bereaved children.…
CXK Ltd
CXK Ltd is a charitable organisation delivering a range of services across the South East to support young people and families to maximise their potential. In particular we provide them with advice, guidance, skills and the confidence that will help them to progress into education, employment…
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…
Domestic Abuse Support Services in Kent and Medway
Domestic Abuse Support Services covers Kent and Medway providing advice and information on services for victims, friends and family, and perpetrators of Domestic Abuse and domestic violence. Find local help to you if: you are in an abusive relationship a friend of yours is being abused…
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…