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Other organizations of interest and support

ChildLine: the UK's free, 24-hour helpline for children and young people in trouble or danger.
Tel: 0800 1111
www.childline.org.uk/

YoungMinds: the children’s mental health charity.
http://www.youngminds.org.uk/
Tel: 0207 336 8445

Jessie’s Fund: helps sick children through music therapy.
http://www.jessiesfund.org.uk/
Tel: 01904 658189

National Children’s Bureau: The National Children's Bureau (NCB) is a registered charity which promotes the interests and well-being of all children and young people across every aspect of their lives. The NCB advocates the participation of children and young people in all matters affecting them, and challenges disadvantage in childhood.
http://www.ncb.org.uk/
Tel: 0115 911 8070

The Children’s Legal Centre: an independent national charity concerned with law and policy affecting children and young people.
Advice Line: 01206 873820
http://www2.essex.ac.uk/clc/

The Child Bereavement Trust: a national UK charity founded to improve the support offered by professionals to grieving families.
http://www.childbereavement.org.uk/
Tel: 01494 44666

Cruse Bereavement Care
UK National Helpline: 0870 167 1677

http://www.juliesplace.com/
An e-mail group message board dealing with the loss of a sibling.

www.Yahooligans.com
A very positive general kids site.

www.petloss.com
A gentle and compassionate website for pet lovers who are grieving over the death of a pet or an ill pet.

Anorexia

www.edauk.com
The Eating Disorders Association (EDA) website. With information and help on all aspects of eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder and related eating disorders.
Email: info@edauk.com
Adult Helpline: 01603 621414 Monday to Friday 8.30am–8.30pm
Youthline (for callers of 18 years and under): 01603 765050 Monday to Friday 4.00pm–6.30pm
For details of how to buy EDA’s new Educational Resource, ‘It’s not about food, it’s about feelings’, visit the website or call 0870 770 3256.

www.young-voice.org
With the slogan .We make young people's views count’.

www.nspcc.org.uk
The NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) is the UK's leading charity specialising in child protection and the prevention of cruelty to children.

www.samaritans.org
The Samaritans is available 24 hours a day to provide confidential emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide.

www.ncb.org.uk/selfharm
The purpose of this website is to provide information about initiatives in the area of self-harm, provide resources to those who are affected by the issue of deliberate self-harm amongst young people, and to provide support to policy-makers and professionals.

www.phobics-society.org.uk
NPS is a national registered charity formed 30 years ago by a sufferer of agoraphobia for those affected by anxiety disorders. The charity is still run by sufferers and ex-sufferers of anxiety disorders supported by a high-profile medical advisory panel.