Young People

42nd Street

42nd Street is an innovative Greater Manchester young people’s mental health charity with 38 years’ experience of providing free and confidential services to young people who are experiencing difficulties with their mental health and emotional wellbeing.

Phone 0161 228 7321

Website www.42ndstreet.org.uk

Email theteam@42ndstreet.org.uk

Diabetes in Your Teens

This section is for teenagers with lots of information and support all about Type 1 diabetes. If you or someone you know has diabetes, you may find this useful.

Website Diabetes UK: Guide to Type 1 Diabetes in your teens

Brook – Sexual Health and Contraception

Free, confidential contraception and sexual health service for young people aged 19 and under in Manchester.

Access contraception, STI testing, emergency contraception and more.

Website Brook Sexual Health (GUM) Clinic in Manchester

When a Parent has Cancer

Riprap is a site developed especially for teenagers who have a parent with cancer. In riprap, you can learn more about cancer and its treatment and through real stories you can read the experiences of other young people and share your own story.

Website www.riprap.org.uk

Young Minds

Young Minds are the UK’s leading charity fighting for children and young people’s mental health. Find out more about them, their mission and how they work.

Website www.youngminds.org.uk

Kooth

Online 24/7 support for ages 11-18.

Website www.kooth.com