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YOUNG PEOPLE - SERVICES

Worcestershire Pathways to Recovery
Within this service there are specialist workers who can provide advice and support for young people under 19 years of age about drugs and alcohol. Whether you just want to talk, or would like to meet a Specialist Worker face to face for more structured help or treatment for your alcohol or drug usage, then contact them via the free phone number below.
Available:
Countywide in Worcestershire

When available:
Monday to Friday 9am till 4.30pm
Contact details: Free phone 08081 783 295
INSIDE OUT
Advice, support and one to one sessions for young people under 19 years of age who are affected by their carer or parents drug or alcohol use. A confidential, non-judgemental service that can meet young people where and when it is convenient for them. A professional can make referrals as long as the young person knows the service is being contacted.
Available:
Countywide in Worcestershire
When available:
Wednesday 6pm-9 pm and Sunday 1pm-4pm
Contact details:
Free phone 0800 652 96 64
08081 783 295 for professional referrals

ASSOCIATED SERVICES YOUNG PEOPLE
                 
TIME 4 U
Information and support for any issue for young men and women under 21 years of age. Free contraception, pregnancy testing, Chlamydia screening and advice. Under 16’s welcome.
No appointment needed.

Available:
Countywide in Worcestershire at variety of locations
When available:
Monday- Thursday 9am-5pm Friday 9am-4.30pm
Contact details:
0800 783 2936 for details of your nearest clinic
Website: www.sexualhealth.org.uk
SEXWISE HELPLINE
Available:
Nationally
When available:
7am- Midnight 7 days a week
Contact details:
0800 28 29 30
Website: www.ruthinking.co.uk young person’s and family planning services
MESSAGE HOME
If you have left home or run away and want to get a message home- no questions asked.
Available:

Nationally
When available:
24 HOURS, 7 DAYS A WEEK
Contact details:
0500 700740
HOMELESSNESS IN WORCESTERSHIRE

Available:
Countywide
When available:
N/A
Website: www.wedo.org.uk

Redditch Nightstop provides emergency accommodation to young (16-25) single homeless people in the homes of volunteers and a floating support service

Contact details: 01527 66036

Wyre Forest Nightstop provides emergency accommodation to young (16-25) single homeless people in the homes of volunteers and a family mediation service

Contact details 01562 820110                              

YOUNG CARERS

Supporting young people who care for a family member. Also offer support groups, individual and holiday activities. Leaflets are available.
Available:

Countywide in Worcestershire
When available:
9am–4pm Monday to Friday
Contact details:
01905 799691
Suite 1, Quillgold House, Kingswood Road, Hampton Lovett Industrial Estate, Droitwich DR9 0QH
Email: youngcarers@wfs.org.uk