Some people who use the forum may want help/advice on a variety of topics.  You are of course welcome to IM any of the moderators.  However, in some circumstances they may feel you are better suited talking to specialists or you might prefer to do that anyway.  Below are some helpful contacts.

Online Resources: -

NSPCC: -  NSPCC run site offering resources, phone numbers, advice
Website: - http://www.worriedneed2talk.org.uk/

SANE: - Saneline provides listening, crisis support and useful information to anyone coping with mental- health difficulties, including those of friends or relatives.Phone: 0845 767 8000 (Open 12 noon to 2am every day)
Website: www.sane.org.uk

Eating Disorders: - Eating Disorders Association has a Youthline for young people who are affected by eating problems.
Phone: 0845 634 7650 (Open 4pm to 6.30pm, Monday to Friday. Calls are charged at the local rate, but the helpline can call you back.)
Email: info@edauk.com
Website: www.edauk.com or www.edauk.com/young_home.htm


Connexions: - Connexions Direct provides confidential information, advice and support to young people aged 13 to 19 by phone, email, web chat and text messages. The website includes information on education, careers, health and relationships. They can also put you in touch with your local Connexions service.
Phone: 080 800 13 2 19 free (Open 8am to 2pm everyday)
Textphone: 08000 688 336
Website: www.connexions-direct.com