Alcohol & safer drinking
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
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Cannabis
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Child Sexual Exploitation
Child sexual exploitation is a form of child abuse where an adult targets a vulnerable child, often during their teenage years, to sexual abuse them
Choosing contraception
There lots of different kinds of safe, reliable contraception available from your health service
Go to College
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Condoms & Safety C-Card
The safety C-Card is a way of getting free condoms and sexual health advice for all young people aged under 25 in Oxfordshire
Consent
Before doing anything intimate with anyone else you should have consent – even for kissing
Disability and employment
When young people with disabilities start work, training, or take part in work experience, their rights are protected
Domestic Abuse
Domestic abuse is when someone is being hurt or victimised by their partner. It is a crime.
Drugs
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use
Emergency Contraception
If your contraception has failed, you can take steps to prevent getting pregnant, find out how
Illegal Highs
New drug-like substances are sometimes known as ‘legal highs.' But they are illegal and have serious health risks. People who buy and sell 'legal highs' are breaking the law.
LGBTQ
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning - find out more about sexuality and gender identity.
Pornography
Viewing pornography can harm your health - and get you in trouble with the law
Pregnancy Choices
When you are pregnant, you have choices
Ready or Not & the Law
Most people do not have sex until after the age of consent (16). Many people leave it for longer. How can you know if you are ready to have sex?
Results Day
Results day can feel like an anxious time. But even if your results are not what you hoped you can still find a great place to study
School Health Nurse
Find out about the School Health Nurse service and how they can help you
Sexting
Find out more about the risks of sending nudes, and hear what young people in Oxfordshire had to say about sexting
Sexual Assault & Rape
Rape and Sexual assault is when someone touches you in a way that is inappropriate and against your wishes (does not give consent), this is against the law.