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Activities are important for all young people, and those with difficulties and disabilities benefit from taking part

Young people are drinking less alcohol than they used to, but drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk

Most young people do volunteering in some way or another, and it does them good too!

Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people

When young people with disabilities start work, training, or take part in work experience, their rights are protected

The law provides protection against discrimination

The Duke of Edinburgh programme helps young people aged 14-24 develop skills and fulfil their potential

Thinking about volunteering? Here are some ways to find opportunities

Smoking, vaping and where to access support with quitting, if you need it

Volunteering is good for your CV, helps your well-being and builds your skills

When you're going to school, work or out to have fun, travel safely and confidently

Work experience is part of your study programme and involves spending time in a real work place, doing work