Activities for young people with disabilities
Activities are important for all young people, and those with difficulties and disabilities benefit from taking part
Activities are important for all young people, and those with difficulties and disabilities benefit from taking part
Every year, young people drink less alcohol. But for some, drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Oxfordshire is a great place to grow up, be successful, and get the help you need help to get the best start in life.
Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life, and include Maths, English and ICT
Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
Child sexual exploitation is a form of child abuse where an adult targets a vulnerable child, often during their teenage years, to sexual abuse them
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Using digital devices and mobile phones to hurt, annoy or harass people is bullying. Learn how to use digital devices safely and supportively.
When young people with disabilities start work, training, or take part in work experience, their rights are protected
The law provides protection against discrimination
Domestic abuse is when someone is being hurt or victimised by their partner. It is a crime.
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is when a girl’s genitals (private parts) are cut. This is illegal in the UK.
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Honour based abuse is illegal in the UK and a serious crime.
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.
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
Modern slavery is when someone is forced to work for no money. It is illegal and a form of abuse.
All young people need to stay in learning until age 18 - if you're out of learning or training, it's time to take action