Young People's Safety & Support in Fareham
If you're worried about something happening in your life, online, at school, at home or in the community,
this page can help you find support on where to go for support and what services are available.
If You Need Help Right Now
If you or someone else is in immediate danger, contact:
999 – Emergency services
Hampshire Children's Services
- Office hours: 0300 555 1384
- Out of hours: 0300 555 1373
NHS 111 (for urgent medical advice that's not a life-threatening emergency)
Samaritans – 116 123 (24/7)
Childline – 0800 1111 (free and confidential for anyone under 19)
Talk to Someone You Trust
If something doesn't feel right, talk to:
- A parent or carer
- A teacher or safeguarding lead
- A youth worker
- A trusted adult in your life
I Need Help With…
Below are common issues young people face and where you can get support.
Mental Health
If you're worried about:
- Anxiety
- Stress
- Depression
- Self-harm
- Suicidal thoughts
- Low confidence
Where to get support:
Hampshire CAMHS
: Mental health support for children and young people
No Limits
: Free confidential support for wellbeing, stress, relationships and more
Kooth
: Online counselling (free, anonymous)
Samaritans – 116 123
Community Safety
If you're worried about:
- Knife crime
- County lines / exploitation
- Missing friends
- Violence or threats in the community
Support:
Hampshire Police (101) – Non-emergency safety concerns
Fearless.org
– Report crime anonymously
Hampshire Safeguarding Children Partnershi
p – Support for young people at risk
Online Safety
If you're worried about:
- Cyberbullying
- Online grooming
- Sexting or pressure to send images
- Scams, blackmail, fake accounts
Where to get help:
Childline:
Advice on online safety
Relationship Safety
If you're feeling:
- Unsure
- Unhappy
- Uncomfortable
- Scared
- Pressued
Where to get help:
PARAGON (YouTrust)
: Support for young people experiencing controlling or abusive relationships
Childline
: Advice for relationships, breakups, and emotional support
Let's Talk about it
: Advice on consent
Substance Safety
If you are worried about:
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Drugs
-
Alcohol
-
Risky behaviour
Where to get support:
-
Inclusion Hampshire
: Young people's substance support -
No Limits
: Non-judgemental advice and wellbeing support
Further support
Connecttosupport:
services available to young people in Hampshire and give you advice and information to help you to plan for your future.
Such as:
What's on for Young People
There are lots of things for young people to do in Fareham. There are a number of clubs or groups to join, as well as youth services who are there to provide help, support and guidance when you need it.
Take a look at the list of things that young people can get involved with below.
