Mental Health & Wellbeing
- Kooth (Ages 10–18 in Kent)
Free online counselling & mental health support.
https://www.kooth.com - ChatHealth (Ages 11–19)
Confidential text messaging with school nurses.
Text: 07520 618850
https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/chathealth - Kent Resilience Hub
Directory of emotional wellbeing services for children & teens.
https://kentresiliencehub.org.uk - We Are With You – Mind & Body Programme (13–17)
Support for self-harm, emotional wellbeing and coping skills.
https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk
Domestic Abuse & Healthy Relationships (Under 18s)
- Kent and Medway Domestic Abuse Partnership
Includes adolescent mentoring & family support.
https://www.domesticabuseservices.org.uk - DAVSS
Domestic Abuse Volunteer Support Services (West Kent).
https://www.davss.org.uk - Refuge – National Domestic Abuse Helpline
24/7 Freephone: 0808 2000 247
https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk
Sexual Violence & Rape Crisis (Children & Young People)
- East Kent Rape Crisis Centre
Specialist support and advocacy for survivors.
https://www.ekrcc.org.uk - One in Four (Kent Branch)
Counselling & support for survivors (children & young people included).
https://www.thesurvivorstrust.org - Beech House SARC
Immediate medical care & forensic support after sexual assault.
https://www.kent.sarcsupport.co.uk
Substance Misuse (Under 18s)
- We Are With You – Young People’s Drug & Alcohol Service (11–18)
Free confidential support for young people & families in Kent.
https://www.wearewithyou.org.uk/local-hubs/kent - Change Grow Live (West Kent)
Drug & alcohol advice and recovery support.
https://www.changegrowlive.org
Victim Support (Children & Young People)
- Victim Support – Kent & Medway
Dedicated Children & Young People service (ages 4–17).
0808 168 9276
https://www.victimsupport.org.uk
Young Carers & General Youth Support
- Imago Young Carers
Support for children aged 5–18 caring for a family member.
https://www.imago.community - Young Lives Foundation
Advocacy & mentoring for vulnerable children and teenagers.
https://ylf.org.uk
Crisis & Immediate Help (Under 18s)
- Emergency: Call 999 if someone is in immediate danger
- Childline – 0800 1111
- Shout – Text SHOUT to 85258 (24/7)
https://giveusashout.org - Non-emergency police: 101
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