Useful Websites
Listed below are links to websites which you may find useful:
Know The Score
http://www.knowthescore.info/
Information for anyone who wants to know about drugs in Scotland and the harmful effects of drug misuse
Young Minds
http://www.youngminds.org.uk/
Young Minds is a national charity committed to improving the mental health of all children and young people. Browse this site for a range of information about mental health or to look at the latest Young Minds Magazine. You can download/order leaflets and booklets to help you understand when a young person feels troubled and where to access help. You can also phone the Young Minds Parents Information Service on 0800 018 2138 if you have any concerns about the mental health of a child or young person.
Barnado's
http://www.barnados.org.uk/#
The UK's leading children's charity, Barnado's supports 100,000 children and their families through 361 services in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Resources, research and publications available.
Children 1st
http://children1st.org.uk/
Children 1st works to give every child in Scotland a safe and secure childhood by supporting families under stress, protecting children from harm and neglect, helping children recover from abuse and promoting children's rights and interests.
Children in Scotland
http://www.childreninscotland.org.uk/
The national agency for voluntary, statutory and professional organisations and individuals working with children and their families in Scotland.
Connect Youth
http://www.youthlink.co.uk/connectyouth/
An exclusive network of organisations who work with young people in the public and voluntary sectors. They aim to share practice, debate and develop strategy and influence policy in relation to youth participation and the empowerment of young people in Scotland.
Youthlink Scotland
http://www.youthlink.co.uk/
Youthlink Scotland and its member organisations help 40,000 youth workers across Scotland to deliver a wide range of quality services to over 30,000 young people, to improve Scottish youth work services and unlock the potential of young people nationwide.
Scottish Women's Aid
http://www.scottishwomensaid.org.uk
This site captures the main information needed by member groups, women and children affected by domestic abuse and their advisers. It's also got useful stuff for supporters, researchers and others.