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?
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
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
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
Living with parents can sometimes be difficult - but help is available to make hard times easier
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
Children in Care have access to support from education, council and independent services
Find support for parents of young people with special educational needs (SEN) or disabilities
Information about what who the ATTACH Team are and why they are there to help children we care for and care experienced children
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
When someone or something dies, there is no right or wrong way to feel - the experience is different for everyone