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Emotional health and wellbeing support for under 17 year olds

If you are under 17 years old, you can find information and links to other websites and resources to support your emotional health and wellbeing on this page.

Emotional Health Support

Here you will find information for help and advice to support children and young people’s emotional health.

Counselling Support

In counselling, you will be able to talk to an independent professional person and get help and advice to make things better.

Mental Health Support

Feeling distressed or unhappy from time to time is normal, however if these feelings are persistent or causing a lot of worry for a student you work with then you may need to seek professional help.

Exam Help & Support

If you are a young person these helplines and websites will give you information about where to go for help. Click and find out.

Support and advice for young people in Calderdale and Kirklees, open Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm and Thursday, 9am-8pm. You can chat to us about: college or sixth form; exams; future options; apprenticeships; applications, CVs and interviews; employment skills; work and volunteering; health; money, housing, family worries and more.

Support with your Relationships

In Calderdale there are a number of services available to help support people with their relationship situations.

LGBTQ+ Support

Identifying as LGBTQ can be incredibly isolating both for the person and the family who support them. There is help at hand in Calderdale and people can contact Barnardo’s.

Special Education Support

Calderdale has a number of services that support children and young people who have special educational needs or disabilities.

Staying Safe

If something scary or stressful has happened to you and it makes you distressed or upset it could have a big effect on your feelings and or your mental health, even if it happened years ago.

Specialist Support Services

If you are a young person under the age of 17 these pages will give you information about where to go for help if you are a young carer or feel you or someone else is suffering domestic abuse.

YoungMinds Crisis Messenger

The YoungMinds Crisis Messenger text service provides free, 24/7 crisis support to young people under 25 across the UK. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis and need support, you can text YM to 85258. It is free and confidential to text our service. Click here for further details.

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If you’ve injured your self or taken an overdose, please dial 999. To speak to someone urgently, please call Child Line free on:
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This website was produced by Northpoint Wellbeing Limited, supported by Calderdale CCG and Calderdale Council. Northpoint Wellbeing would like to thank all the young people in Calderdale who contributed to the development of this site and NHS Leeds CCGs for the advice and support provided.

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