Useful resources

NHS Choices
The NHS Choices website offers a wide range of information about many of the issues that affect young people, including health advice for teenage boys and teenage girls, plus:

• Acne
• How to look after your skin
• Protecting your skin from the sun
• Eating disorders
• Bullying
• Travel health and information about immunisations

Carers Direct
Information for young carers from NHS Choices

Local links
This section will give you links to schemes and organisations running in your area including Connexions, the Young Essex Assembly and more.

National links 
This section has links to national organisations which will give you information on how to stop smoking, taking care in the sun and dealing with eating disorders.