Other sources of help
Helpline
0161 8320170
Emerge 16/17 Community Mental Health Team who offer confidential support for 16 and 17 year olds around mental health issues including one to one and group support. The service will accept referrals from young people, family members, carers and professionals and can be contacted on: 0161 226 7457
Brook
The sexual health service for young people also offer counselling and can be contacted on: 0161 237 3001.
Young Adult Advice & Support Project (YASP):
YASP is a community based young mental health project providing practical advice and support for 15-25 year olds around issues such as housing, benefits, money, health, education, relationships and sexual health. Contact them on: 0161 221 3054
Young People’s Support Foundation
Advice and info on a wide range of issues and support for homeless young people. Contact them on 0161 3387654
Salford Connexions:
Advice and info on careers, education, training and lots of other issues.
Contact them on: 0161 743 0163
Salford Brook
Salford Brook offer free relationship and sexual health advice to young people under 25 years old.
Tel: Ask Brook on: 0808 802 1234
Smart
Provides a specialist drug and alcohol service for young people aged 21 and under who live in Salford. SMART offers support, advice and information by phone, text or in person.
Tel: 0161 743 0167
Talkshop Trafford
Offers advice, information a sexual health clinic and groups for young people 13 – 19. For more information call: 0161 912 2453
Bluesci
Offers lots of services and opportunities for people who may be experiencing emotional or psychological distress. Get in touch on: 0161 912 4828
Samaritans- provides support to people in emotional distress and crisis. Check out their email service at www.samaritans.org.uk or ring: 08457 90 90 90
Childline – provides advice, information and support to young people under 18 on any issue. Call them on: 0800 1111
Get Connected – provides free and confidential help for young people on any issue. Call them on: 0808 808 4994
