Information
Relationships
Relationships aren’t always straightforward. Sometimes they can get a bit complicated and it’s good to know that there are people around who can offer some advice and help if we need it.
Whether it involves a boyfriend or girlfriend, husband or wife or a friend, we sometimes need a little help now and then to help our relationships run smoothly.
Contacting your Personal Adviser is a great first step to getting help and solving problems you may have with any of your relationships. If you do not feel that you can talk to a Personal Adviser, you could contact any of the below:
www.bullyfreezone.co.uk
Bully Free Zone – Advice on how to cope with bullies.
www.gingerbread.org.uk
Gingerbread – Information and support for lone parents.
www.itsnotyourfault.org
It’s not your fault – Support for young people whose parents are splitting up.
www.oneparentfamilies.org.uk
National Council for One Parent Families – Online help and information for lone parents.
www.maternityalliance.org.uk
Maternity Alliance – Information about the rights of pregnant women, new parents and their families.
www.parentlineplus.org.uk
Parentline Plus – Supporting anyone who has responsibility of parenting a child.
www.peer-support.org.uk
Peer Support Project – Support for young lesbians, gays and bi-sexuals aged 15-25.
www.relate.org.uk
Relate for Young People – Confidential counselling for young people who are finding it difficult to cope with adult carers who are separating or arguing a lot . Details in section about Family Life.
Local Services
Relateen 0161 764 4113
Advice and information for young people
www.rochdale.gov.uk
Rochdale MBC Social Services
HYPe (Healthy Young People) is a counselling, advocacy and support project for young people in Rochdale. You will find them at:
- Waterside House, Water Street, Off Drake Street, Rochdale, OL16 1TL. Tel: 01706 866464.
- 228 Wood Street, Middleton, M24 5RT. Tel: 0161 643 3880.
- 64-66 Market Street, Heywood, OL10 4LY. Tel: 01706 691540