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
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.
You can get benefits and other financial support if you’re eligible
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
Childcare helps you continue with education and training to provide the best support to your family
Information about criminal exploitation and how you can access support
Using digital devices and mobile phones to hurt, annoy or harass people is bullying. Learn how to use digital devices safely and supportively.
The law provides protection against discrimination
Domestic abuse is when someone is being hurt or victimised by their partner. It is a crime.
Help for young people using drugs and alcohol is available
Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use
Information about support for young people in Oxfordshire who are vulnerable to drugs exploitation or being exploited.
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is when a girl’s genitals (private parts) are cut. This is illegal in the UK.
Health care and staying healthy in pregnancy and after your baby’s birth
Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness
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