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Family life and young people

Family Lives

Family Lives provides help and support in all aspects of family life, including bullying, special educational needs, and support for specific communities.

Phone: 0808 800 2222

FamilyLine

FamilyLine, run by the charity Family Action, provides emotional listening support and help with practical information and guidance on family issues.

Phone: 0808 802 6666 (Mon - Fri, 9am to 3pm and 6pm to 9pm)

Meic

Meic provides bilingual information, advice and advocacy to children and young people up to the age of 25 in Wales.

Webchat is available via the website.

Phone/WhatsApp: 080880 23456 or Text to 84001

The Mix

The Mix provide non-judgmental support and information for young people under 25 on a variety of issues including mental wellbeing, sex & relationships, bullying, exam stress, money, drugs and self-harm.

Webchat available.

If you’re aged 25 or under, and are experiencing a personal crisis, such as suicidal thoughts, abuse or assault, you can text THEMIX to 85258.

Young Scot

Young Scot provides young people in Scotland, aged 11 - 26, with a mixture of information, ideas and incentives to help them become confident, informed and active citizens.

Phone: 0808 801 0338