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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Are you a young carer?
Young carers look after someone at home who has extra needs, for example an illness, disability or addiction
Benefits and Earning
You can get benefits and other financial support if you’re eligible
Cannabis
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Discrimination
The law provides protection against discrimination
Drugs
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use
Homeless
Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness
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.
Job seeking and work safety
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Learning at Home
Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home
LGBTQ
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning - find out more about sexuality and gender identity.
Money, budgeting and finances
Everyone needs to learn how to manage their money effectively
Oxfordshire County Council Consultations
Oxfordshire County Council consults with people who live in the county
School Health Nurse
Find out about the School Health Nurse service and how they can help you
School leaving age
Children must stay in education, training and learning until age 18. This can be at school, college, or (after age 16) in a job with training, like an apprenticeship.
Stop smoking
Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking
The Justice System
Why do children and young people commit crimes? And what happens if you do?
Vaping
Vaping is an alternative to smoking. There are still risks to health. The safest thing is not to smoke at all.
Voting and Participation
How to vote and why you should, as well as other ways to get involved in local and national politics at all ages
Young Asylum Seekers and Refugees
Information for young refugees and asylum seekers coming to Oxfordshire