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Information

Counselling/Support Services

The Connexions Service is one of the many different organisations which offer information, support and advice to young people.

You might want to talk to a Personal Adviser or follow the links below:

www.childline.org.uk
This is a free service for children and young people to help with any problem confidentially.
Childline 0800 1111

www.earlybreak.co.uk
A local counselling, support and information service for young people who drug or alcohol problems .
0870 389 2080

www.youthinformation.com
Lots of useful information for young people

www.samaritans.org.uk
A service that provides confidential emotional support to people in despair or distress
0161 764 0055
08457 90 90 90

www.victimsupport.com
Help for victims of crime
Bury Victim Support 0161 797 3043

www.mencap.org.uk
Information about learning disabilities

Local Services

Streetwise 0161 253 6476 / 7853
Advice and support for young people, including teenage pregnancy, housing, mental health.

Extra Mile
Services for young people leaving care 0161 763 5535

Counselling Direct
Person-centred counseling for young people 0161 253 6341

Relateen 0845 165 1830
Counselling service for young people