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Links
• DAAT
www.surreydaat.org.uk
Surrey Drug and Alcohol Action Team is the strategic partnership which works across the Police, Health, County Council and the VoluntarySector to implement the government's drug strategy in Surrey.
• Talk to Frank
www.talktofrank.com
FRANK provides free, confidential drugs information and advice 24 hours a day to anyone that needs it. The key purpose is to ensure that young people understand the risks and dangers of drugs and know where to go for advice and help. It also provides parents with the confidence and knowledge to talk to their children about drugs. FRANK phone line: 0800 776600
• Miss Dorothy
www.missdorothy.co.uk
A website for young people to learn and have fun. Dot Com, an internet cartoon character, helps young people learn how to stay safe and to overcome bullying.
• Lifebytes
http://www.lifebytes.gov.uk/indexmenu.html
A website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about life and health in a fun and interesting way. It has lots of fun quizzes.
• Childline
www.childline.org.uk/index.asp
Offers free confidential help and counselling to children and young people. Call 0800 1111 (freephone)
• Drugs Education Forum
www.drugeducationforum.org.uk
Works to provide effective drug education for all young people in England. Drug Education Forum, c/o Mentor UK, 4th Floor, 74 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3JG. Telephone: +44 (0)207 739 8494, Fax: +44 (0)207 739 5616
• NSPCC
www.nspcc.org.uk
The NSPCC child protection helpline offers counselling, information and advice for children and young people, or for anyone worried about a child at risk. Tel: 0800 800 500 (free 24 hours a day)
• Release
www.release.org.uk
Information and advice about drugs. 24 Hour Helpline: 020 7729 9904 Drugs In Schools Helpline: 0808 8000 800
• The Site
www.thesite.org
A magazine style website for young people presenting a wide range of information, mixing fun and serious issues. Topics include drugs, health, the law, careers and money. There are also many opportunities to interact with the site.
• Youth information
www.youthinformation.com/index.asp
A general information site for young people including a drug page, with detailed information about specific types of drug, both legal and illegal and a summary of Governmental strategy. The list is in alphabetical order.
• Wired for Health
www.wiredforhealth.gov.uk
A choice of four age appropriate websites are available on the right hand side of the homepage.
• Portman Group
http://www.portmangroup.org.uk/publications/65.asp
A series of free leaflets are available through this organisation.
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