About the Targeted Youth Support Service The Targeted Youth Support Service (TYSS) provides support to young people aged 11-18 across Oxfordshire
Alcohol & safer drinking Young people are drinking less alcohol than they used to, but drinking heavily and getting drunk is still a risk
Cannabis Cannabis is illegal in the UK and evidence shows it may be particularly risky for young people
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
Drugs Exploitation Information about support for young people in Oxfordshire who are vulnerable to drugs exploitation or being exploited.
Education for Children in Care When you’re being looked after you get extra help to make sure your education continues successfully
Going into care Young people who are looked after are provided with help by their workers to understand their care
Having your say about care Children in care have the right to have a say in how they are cared for and have their voice heard
Staying out of Trouble If you are worried that you or your friends are getting into trouble, there are things you can do to help
Support for Children in Care Children in Care have access to support from education, council and independent services
Targeted Youth Support Service self referral If you are a child or young person aged 11-18 you can request support from the Targeted Youth Support Service.
The Attach Team Information about what who the ATTACH Team are and why they are there to help children we care for and care experienced children
TYSS Referral Form Adults supporting a young person can request referral to the Targeted Youth Support Service using this form. You must have the child's consent.
What it means to be looked after or in care Being in care or ‘looked after’ means a child is being looked after by the Local Authority because they cannot remain at home