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
If you or someone you know is having difficulties with bullying, you can take action
Why are some people bullied, while others bully?
Young carers look after someone at home who has extra needs, for example an illness, disability or addiction
Oxfordshire is a great place to grow up, be successful, and get the help you need help to get the best start in life.
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
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.
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
Find out about the School Health Nurse service and how they can help you
Taking action to stay support your health and wellbeing helps you live life to the full while you are growing up
Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking
Find support for parents of young people with special educational needs (SEN) or disabilities
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.