Crisis Support for Young People
If there is an immediate risk to life, call 999
Safeguarding
It is everyone’s responsibility to protection children and if you’re working with children through your community organisation it is likely that you have a safeguarding policy and contact point which will help you to know what to do if you have any concerns that a child is at risk of harm. If not, then the Highland Child Protection Committee may be a useful resource: Highland Child Protection Committee - Highland Child Protection Committee (hcpc.scot)
Supporting Young People in Crisis
You can share the number for Childline on 0800 1111, a free helpline for children and young people in the UK.
For further information, click on: http://www.childline.org.uk/
Mind.org is a mental health charity that also has a range of useful information and resources for young people aged 11-18: Useful contacts - 11-18 year old's mental health - Mind