Supporting you
We believe the right support at the right time is essential for all young people, below are a list of local services you can access if you are in need of help, or you can talk to our team through the contact page or chat function on this page.
Youth Coachingcoming soon
Useful links
YOUNG MINDS
The UK’s leading charity fighting for children and young people’s mental health
KOOTH
An anonymous, online counselling and support service for children and young people
PAPYRUS
Prevention of young suicide
CHILDLINE
Childline – is a free helpline for children and young people. You can contact Childline about anything. No problem is too big or too small.
Call them on 0800 1111
THE BEAT
The UK’s eating disorder charity.
NORTHORPE HALL
They are a charity that’s work with young people and families to support their mental health.
BRUNSWICK CENTRE
Brunswick Centre offers a suite of services and projects to various communities in Calderdale and Kirklees. These range from HIV support, LGBT Youth, Smoking Cessation, Counselling & Training.
PENNINE DOMESTIC ABUSE PARTNERSHIP
Pennine Domestic Abuse Partnership provides support, advice, information and safe accommodation to anyone effected by or experiencing domestic abuse.
STONEWALL
Stonewall campaigns for the equality of lesbian, gay, bi and trans across the UK.
THE BASE
The Base offer a free and confidential drug and alcohol service for young people up to the age of 21 in Kirklees.
CHILD BEREAVEMENT UK
Child Bereavement UK helps children, parents and families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. We support children and young people up to the age of 25 who are facing bereavement, and anyone affected by the death of a child of any age.
THE GOOD GRIEF TRUST
The Good Grief Trust exists to help all those suffering grief in the UK. They aim to find the bereaved, acknowledge their grief and provide reassurance, a virtual hand of friendship and ongoing support.
SAMARITANS
Samaritans provide emotional support to anyone in emotional distress, struggling to cope, or at risk of suicide.
LOCALA
Locala, offers a free and confidential service providing contraception and STI (sexually transmitted infection) care in clinics across Bradford, Huddersfield and Dewsbury.
NHS SEXUAL HEALTH
NHS Sexual Health Services provides a confidential treatment & educational service.
Brook
Brook provides free and confidential sexual health services specifically for young people under 25.
CONTRACEPTIVE MATCH
Contraceptive Match gives advice on different types of contraception and helps you find out which might be the right match for you.
NATIONAL ONLINE SAFETY
National Online Safety equip school staff, parents and pupils with the knowledge they need to understand online dangers.
CHILDNET
Childnet is a charity that aims to make the internet a safe place for children. They give advice, tips and resources for parents and carers, teachers and young people.
CK CAREERS
CK Careers can give you advice, work on your CV, practice your interview skills and set goals. They offer regular seminars and workshops to help you with finding a job, apprenticeships and can also offer one-on-one support when appropriate.
Mermaids
Mermaids is one of the UK’s leading LGBTQ+ charities, they support Trans and gender diverse children, young people and their families. They have secure online communities, local community groups, helpline services and web resources. They also host events and residential weekends.
MESMAC
They offer services to various communities including men who have sex with men, BME people, people misusing drugs, sex workers and LGBTQ young people and adults.