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Information and Advice

Information, Advice and Guidance

Welcome to the information and advice section of the youthZone website. This information is to help you think about your choices at school but also your choices on subjects such as money matters, relationships etc.

If you would like information on employment whilst you are in school please click here
Visit www.ReSync.org for a social networking site where you can chat to other young people and get helpful advice and information about things like college, housing, relationships etc.

Family Information Services is a helpful site that can give you information ranging from parenting, schools, bullying etc. See the poster attached for more information and how to get more information. FIS Poster

For information on what different drugs are and what the risks/effects are for taking them as well as guidance on the Law with indivdual drugs go to the drugfaqs link in the list below.

For information about contraception, sex, facts for boys and girls go to the sexfaqs link below

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Worried about Exams?

Childline

It’s very common for young people to feel anxious about exams and to help ChildLine has made a new short film about combating anxiety, which can be viewed on a new ‘Beat Exam Stress’ hub on their website.

Duke of Edinburgh Award

Duke of Edinburgh's Award

The Duke of Edinburgh's Award offers an individual challenge to young people between the ages of 14 and 25. Anyone can take part, you do not need any experience or special qualifications, just a willingness to have a go. More Information >>

Youth Council

Hereford Youth Council

Visit Hereford Youth Council website for more information

Childrens Plan

Children's and Young Peoples plan

Children and Young People's Plan- Herefordshire