Online resources
LawStuff
LawStuff provides free legal information to children and young people. There are sections covering police, children’s services, education, family and home, abuse and bullying, sex, health and drugs, your rights as well as a range of frequently asked questions.
Childline
Childline offers free, confidential advice and support to anyone 18 or under, whatever your worry, whenever you need help.
Coram Voice
For young people in care, leaving care, those who have a social worker or those who need one. Information on getting help, your rights, getting involved and getting your voice heard. There is also a section for professionals who are working with young people. Contact Coram Voice on their dedicated advocacy helpline: 0808 800 5792.
Council for Disabled Children
The Council for Disabled Children works with children and young people and their families with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). This is a useful page with guides to help you understand your SEND rights and support.
Get Your Rights
Get Your Rights is a website for young people with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) to help you understand your rights and make decisions about your healthcare.
The Right to Participate
Created by Disability Rights UK to raise awareness of the Equality Act and the ways it can help you understand your rights and what to do about discrimination issues in everyday situations. Find out what to do when out and about, in education and employment. Helps you to take action when a problem first arises. There are links to template letters and videos.