Alcohol & safer drinking
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Find out more about the digital and distanced services provided by the Oxfordshire Library Service
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use
When you’re being looked after you get extra help to make sure your education continues successfully
Young people who are looked after are provided with help by their workers to understand their care
Children in care have the right to have a say in how they are cared for and have their voice heard
Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness
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.
Information about support for young people leaving care
Find out ways to make living in the family home work for you.
Local libraries offer plenty of things to read, borrow, watch and listen to, mostly for free!
What to expect if you are a young person who has moved to Oxfordshire
Living with parents can sometimes be difficult - but help is available to make hard times easier
Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking
Children in Care have access to support from education, council and independent services
Information about what who the ATTACH Team are and why they are there to help children we care for and care experienced children
Find out more about the fun things going on in your local library
Vaping is an alternative to smoking. There are still risks to health. The safest thing is not to smoke at all.
Being in care or ‘looked after’ means a child is being looked after by the Local Authority because they cannot remain at home