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Activities for young people with disabilities

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

Alcohol & safer drinking

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

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Asking for help

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

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

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Child Sexual Exploitation

A form of child abuse where an adult targets a child (up to age 18), to sexually abuse them

Criminal exploitation

Information about criminal exploitation and how you can access support

Cyberbullying

Using digital devices and mobile phones to hurt, annoy or harass people is bullying. Learn how to use digital devices safely and supportively.

Disability and employment

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

Discrimination

The law provides protection against discrimination

Domestic Abuse

Domestic abuse is when someone is being hurt or victimised by their partner. It is a crime.

Drug and Alcohol use support

Help for young people using drugs and alcohol is available

Drugs and illegal highs

Children and young people in Oxfordshire can get help if there are issues with drugs or substance use in their lives

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Drugs Exploitation

Information about support for young people in Oxfordshire who are vulnerable to drugs exploitation or being exploited.

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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is when a girl’s genitals (private parts) are cut. This is illegal in the UK.

Honour based abuse

Honour based abuse is illegal in the UK and a serious crime.

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Modern slavery

Modern slavery is when someone is forced to work for no money. It is illegal and a form of abuse.

Pregnancy Choices

When you are pregnant, you have choices

Radicalisation

Young people are at risk from being targeted by extremist and terrorist groups for radicalisation

Sexting

Find out more about the risks of sending nudes, and hear what young people in Oxfordshire had to say about sexting

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Sexual Assault & Rape

Rape and Sexual assault is when someone touches you in a way that is inappropriate and against your wishes (does not give consent), this is against the law.