Youth & Children Resources in Wales/UK
Amber Project
029 2034 4776
www.churcharmy.org.uk/ms/Amberproject
This is a Cardiff based project helping young people who self-harm.
Barnardos Powys Services
01686 617444
Youth Councelling Service.
C.A.M.H.S
Gives a comprehensive range of services available within local communities, towns or cities. It provides help and treatment to children and young people who are experiencing emotional or behavioural difficulties.
catch 22
We work in over 150 towns and cities, with tens of thousands of people every year - supporting people with tough lives and facing difficult situations.
Ceredigion Children and Young People's Information Service
01545 572636
Ceredigion Youth Service
01545 572355
Childline
0800 1111
www.childline.org.uk
This is a free helpline for children and young people in the UK to talk about any problem. Counsellors are available.
Childwatch
01482 325552
www.childwatch.org.uk/index.html
Confidential counselling support to victims (children and adults) of abuse and bullying.
Childrens Commissioner for Wales
0808 801 1000
www.childcomwales.org.uk
An organisation that gives children information about their rights and makes sure that they are respected and valued.
CLIConline
www.cliconline.co.uk
Offers information, news and advice for all young people aged 11 to 25 in Wales.
Cobweb Counselling
07565528866
Cobweb counselling service is a free service for 16-25 year olds based in Wrexham, North Wales.
Coleg Sir Gar Student Support Services
01554 748000
CYCA Wales Limited
01554 757599 - Email support@cycaonline.org
CYCA are a registered children's charity that operates throughout the county of Carmarthenshire. We provide informal educational and recreational activities for children and young people, together with support for families.
Ethnic Youth Support Team
www.eyst.org.uk
Providing support to ethnic minority young people aged 11-25 living in and around Swansea.
Eye to Eye Youth Councelling Service
01443 204551
Eye to Eye youth Councelling service provides school and community-based counselling services to children and young people in the Rhondda Cynon Taf area as well as peer-to-peer training for young people.
Get Connected
0808 808 4994
www.getconnected.org.uk
Enabling young people to get in touch with the service that can best help them.
Info Nation
www.info-nation@swansea.gov.uk
Youth services for 11 - 25 year olds.
Kidscape
08451 205204
www.kidscape.org.uk
Charity dedicated to preventing bullying and child sexual abuse. Offers training, advice, information and helpline.
meic
080880 23456
www.meiccymru.org/
The information, advice and support helpline for children and young people in North Wales.
Muslim Youth Helpline
0808 808 2008
The Muslim Youth Helpline (MYH) is a registered charity which provides pioneering faith and culturally sensitive services to Muslim youth in the UK.
National Bullying Helpline
0845 2255787
Newtown Youth Service
01686 629808
Night Line
02920 870555
www.nightline.ac.uk
A listening, support and information service offered by and to students throughout the night.
NSPCC
www.nspcc.org.uk
Cruelty to children support and advice.
Papyrus
0800 068 4141
www.papyrus-uk.org
This service relates to the prevention of young suicides.
Promo Cymru
029 2046 2222
Promo-Cymru is a leading provider of innovative solutions to help in the development of young people in Wales. Our specialist knowledge of community engagement has seen promo-cymru expand into diverse areas such a youth digital communications, community regeneration and child advocacy helpline.
RD4U
0808 808 1677
www.there4me.com
This is a free helpline for young people. Through the internet, advisers are on line in real-time.
Rethink
0207 840 3188
0845 456 0455
www.rethink.org
This site provides information on how to cope with what life throws at you, e.g. exam stress, lonliness, anger, debt etc.
RISE (formerly Women's Refuge)
01273 622 822
www.riseuk.org.uk
Provides support for women, children and young people living with the effects of domestic abuse.
S.A.D
08456 434 030
www.studentdepression.org.uk
Advice and help for students, understanding and surviving suicidal thoughts.
Samaritans
0845 790 9090
www.samaritans.org
Provides confidential support 24/7 to those experiencing despair, distress or suicidal feelings.
Sanctuary Counselling
01685 379474
Sanctuary is a growing social enterprise, offering generic counselling for most causes of mental distress to adults, young adults and children. South East Wales.
Student Advice and Counselling Centre
01970 621740
www.aberguild.couk/services/sacc
S.U.D.D.S
01570 422344 (Ceredigion)
Is a drugs and alcohol advice site for under 18's.
01437 779122 (Pembroke)
01267 242021 (Carmarthen)
Supportonline
01708 765200
www.support.org.uk/index
Confidential emotional support to children, young adults and adults by telephone, email and post. Aimed particularly at those from socially isolated, vulnerable, at-risk groups and victims of abuse.
Talk to Frank
0800 77 6600
www.talktofrank.com
Information and support for people worried about their own or a friend/family members drug use. Confidential counselling and treatment.
The North Wales Adolescent Service
01745 448700
www.wales.nhs.uk
For children / adolesents with severe mental health problems.
The Site
www.thesite.org.uk
This website is available for 16-24 year olds.
U Wales
www.u-wales.org/
Young peoples information service.
UK Advocacy Service for children and young people
01982 552450
Walkways
01597 824110
Youth information and councelling services.
West Rhyl Young People's Project
01745 351293
www.rhylyouth.co.uk
Dealing with issues such as sexuality, unemployment and homelessness.
Yellow Wales
07786 143482
www.yellowwales.org.uk
Is an accommodation, training and support service for young people who have been made homeless and want to have help to get into training and work.
Young Minds 0-18s
0808 802 5544
www.youngminds.org.uk
Website focusing on young people's mental health. It offers advice to children, adolescents and parents about mental illness in an easily digestible age, appropriate way.
Young Wrexham
01978 358900
is an ineractive website that aims to help young people get all the things they are entitled to as a young person in Wales.
Youth Information
www.youthinformation.com
This site offers an information tool kit for young people on health, housing, relationships, money etc.
Youth 2 Youth
0208896 3675
www.youth2youth.co.uk
The Helpline for all young people 11 - 19 years old.
Y.P.F.S
01352 218382
This project aims to provide appropriate support to vulnerable young people



