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About the Targeted Youth Support Service
Find out how the Targeted Youth Support Service can help you
Find out how the Targeted Youth Support Service can help you
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
There lots of different kinds of safe, reliable contraception available from your health service
The safety C-Card is a way of getting free condoms and sexual health advice for all young people aged under 25 in Oxfordshire
Information about criminal exploitation and how you can access support.
Help for young people misusing drugs and alcohol is available
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance misuse
Information about support for young people in Oxfordshire who are vulnerable to drugs exploitation or being exploited.
Vaping is an alternative to smoking. There are still risks to health. The safest thing is not to smoke at all.
If your contraception has failed, you can take steps to prevent getting pregnant, find out how
Everyone should be registered with a local GP (Doctor) so that they can get health support and treatment
Being homeless is dangerous, stressful, bad for your health and stops you getting on with your life - know how to avoid it
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.
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
When you are pregnant, you have choices
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?
Find out about the School Health Nurse service and how they can help you