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Find out more Young Men’s Health

Advice and information on huge range of health issues affecting
young men, from sexual health to emotional health.
There is a wealth of information and support
for teens and parents. Use a search engine to
find out more. Healthy body
Beat
Growing up Eating disorder advice, with information and helpline.
About-Face
The Mix Resources encouraging positive self-esteem and body image, with
Broad support service for young people. advice on how to recognize and resist harmful media messages.

Childline Proud2Bme
Online and telephone service for under-19s, offering confidential Online community created by teens to promote positive body
information and advice on all aspects of growing up. image and encourage healthy attitudes towards food and weight.

Mermaids National Sleep Foundation
Supports children and young people with gender identity issues, Organization dedicated to the promotion of the benefits
and their parents. of healthy sleep.

BBC Advice
Facts and advice on a range of issues affecting young people. Healthy mind

Female puberty Mind
Advice and support for those with mental health problems.
NHS Puberty Young Minds
Resources for parents and children about physical and mental Resources and advice on improving young people’s mental health.
health during puberty.
Anxiety UK
Kids Health Information and support for dealing with anxiety and depression.
Facts and advice about all aspects of puberty for parents and teens.
Campaign Against Living Miserably
Breast Cancer Care Charity raising awareness of, and offering advice to, men suffering
Advice on checking breasts, as well as how breasts change through from mental health issues.
puberty and adulthood.

Centre for Young Women’s Health Achieving potential
Advice and information on a huge range of health issues affecting
young women, especially during puberty, from sexual health to
emotional health. UCAS
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service – the organization
that operates the admissions process to higher education in the UK.
Male puberty GOV.UK
UK Government website, with extensive education information
NHS Puberty on school, higher education, and further education.
Resources for parents and children about puberty.
National Careers Service
Kids Health Information, advice, and guidance from the UK Government to
Facts and advice about all aspects of puberty for parents and teens. help make decisions on learning, training, and work.

Cancer Research UK
Resources on testicular cancer, from detection to treatment.

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