Useful Links for Sixth Formers
Below are links to online support, agencies and charities. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content of the websites.
Relationships & Sexual Health
Being Girl
Gay youth support
Bully Online
Bullying and related issues
Support and advice
The BUZZ
Practical teenage confidence builder
ChildLine
Are you in lurve?! Will a relationship work?
Dr ANN
Dr Ann’s virtual surgery
DRUGS
Tackling drugs
EDA – Eating Disorders Association
Info/ help on eating disorders
Embarrasing Problems
Health problems shared
ETC. Magazine
Life… and the rest
Family Planning Agency
Sexual health on the agenda
FRANK
Free confidential drugs information
Gone Too Soon
Memorial websites for deceased relatives or friends
Mind Body and Soul
Health lowdown for 14- 16 yr olds
Need to Know
Covering life’s questions
Playing Safely
STD and contraception advice
Pregnancy Help
Advice on all aspects of pregnancy
R U Thinking About It
Advice on sex and relationships
runawayhelpline
Confidential support and advice
S-Cool
News on school life and exam hints
Samaritans
Confidential emotional support and rescue
Sex Education Forum
Sex and relationship issues
Talk Adoption
Helpline
Teenage Health Freak
Zillions of health questions and Q and As
The Hide Out
Defeating domestic violence
Think You Know
Online safety
Winstons Wish
Supporting bereaved children/ young people
youth2youth
Run by young people for the young
Youth Health Talk
Health concerns covered
youthinformation
National Youth Agency info toolkit
Work (Academic) & Revision
CHANNEL4LEARNING
Channel 4 education resources
AQA
Examination specifications
BBC REVISION
A helping hand through AS level
gcse
Physics revision mainly
BITESIZE
Revision that’s easier to digest
HOMEWORK HIGH
Revision tools
KEVINS PLAY ROOM
Education resource for all
OCR
Examination specifications
Charities & Advisory Groups
ABOUT MY VOTE
Electoral Commission campaign
ADDACTION
Support and info for drug users
ADDICTION GUIDE
Support and info for all addictions
ALCOHOLICS ANNONYMOUS
Help with drink problems
AMNESTY
Working to protect human rights worldwide
ASH
Action on smoking and health
ASYLUM AID
Assisting refugees in the UK
AVERT
International HIV and AIDS charity
BANK SAFE ONLINE
How to… guide
BEAT BULLYING
Creating a world where bullying is unacceptable
I AM COLOURFUL
A bridge across races
BLISS
Premature baby charity
BOBBY MOORE FUND
Raising money for bowel cancer
BREAST CANCER
Information and support
CANCER RESEARCH
Extensive information about cancer
CARDIOMYOPATHY ASSOCIATION
Support and advice for those affected
CHARITY PORTAL
Database of all UK charities
CHECK EM LADS
Testicular Cancer awareness
CRE
Commission for Racial Equality
CRY
Cardiac risk in the young
DRINK DETECTIVE
Helping against drink spiking
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Finding work for people with disabilities
ENCAMS
Keep Britain Tidy
EOC
Equal Opportunities Commission
ETHICAL CONSUMER
The companies behind the brands!
FAIR TRADE
Products, suppliers, resources
WRITE TO YOUR MP
Register your views with your MP
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH
Save the environment
GAME CARE
Gambling addiction
GINGERBREAD
Lone parent families support
GIVE BLOOD
National blood service
SMOKE FREE
Quitting help
HANSARD SOCIETY
Promoting parliamentary democracy
HOUSEMATE
Housing options and issues
IMMOBOLISE
Immobilise phone crime
JEANS FOR GENES
Raising awareness of genetic disorders
KICK IT OUT
Kick racism out from football
LANDMINES
Clear a path for a safer world
LAUGHTER YOGA
Smiling your way through life
LIVE 8
Highlighting global poverty gig
MAKE POVERTY HISTORY
Seeking world improvement
OXFAM – MAKE TRADE FAIR
Urging global fair trading
MANKIND
Challenging domestic violence towards men
MARTIN LUTHER KING
Preserving the dream of peace ‘n’ equality
MOTHERS AGAINST GUNS
Contesting gun culture
NATIONAL AUTISM SOCIETY
Support for those with autism
NSPCC
Child protection
OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER
Information, advice and support
OVACOME
Ovarian cancer support
PARENT LINE PLUS
Children come without instructions!
PEOPLE PLANET
UK students campaigning for people/planet
POPPY PROJECT
Fighting human trafficking
PROSTATE CANCER
Raising awareness and support
RECYCLE NOW
Recycling possibilities
REFUGE
Supporting women/ children experiencing domestic violence
RNID
Royal National Institution for the Deaf
SALT
Salt and your health
THE SEA HORSE TRUST
Conservation of seahorses worldwide
SENSE
UK Deadfblind charity
SHELTER
Helping people in housing need
SUNSMART
Skin cancer prevention
TEEN CANCER
Support for sufferers and carers
TERENCE HIGGINS TRUST
Support for AIDS and HIV
THINK ROAD SAFETY
Safer driving
TREE FOR ALL
Allowing every child a chance to plant a tree
WARCHILD
Taking war out of the child
WATCHDOG
Consumer cares
WATERAID
Safe domestic water, sanitation & hygiene
WOMENS AID
A safe world for women & children
WDCS
Whale & Dolphin Conservation Society
WE ARE WHAT WE DO
Change the world by your actions
WEAR IT PINK
Breast Cancer research appeal
YOUNG MINDS
Improving young people’s mental health