Websites for Young People
Websites for Young People
http://www.meiccymru.org/about.php
Meic – an online information service and helpline for people under 25 in Wales. You are able to access the service by phone, text and instant messenger 24/7.
http://www.thesite.org/
An up-front and frank site that gives advice on many issues that young people face.. It has detailed information for both men and women about different types of domestic violence, including financial and sexual violence.
http://www.teenagehealthfreak.org
This website has a lot of information for people dealing with abusive relationships, and if what you want isn’t covered you can submit a question to the site.
http://www.youngminds.org.uk/
Young Minds provides a lot of information for young people dealing with mental health issues including depression and anxiety.
http://refuge.org.uk/get-help-now/help-for-children/
Refuge provides a useful guide to the places that can offer you support, and what you can expect to happen if you get in touch with them.
http://www.childline.org.uk/Pages/Home.aspx
Childline has a lot of information about domestic abuse from the point of view of experiencing it in a relationship and witnessing it in your home. They also have a community message board where you can get support from people your own age about domestic violence and an “Ask Sam” agony aunt feature. If you don’t feel up to talking, you can also use their drawing feature to create a drawing that expresses your feelings and upload it to a gallery.
http://www.thehideout.org.uk/default.aspa
The Hideout by Women’s Aid aims to help you understand domestic violence and deal with it in a positive way.