Children & Young People

Want Support?

Market Place offers free, confidential support for mental health for young people aged 11 – 25.

The Market Place – A drop in centre for young people offering advice and counselling on a range of subjects affecting young people (themarketplaceleeds.org.uk)

The 0 – 19 service has a text service (Chat Health) where you can text a public health nurse for advice, this is available for 11 – 19 year olds, responses are usually within 24 hours. The number to text is 07520 619750.

The charity Mind has specific support for mental health for young people. More information is available here: Support with difficult experiences – Leeds Mind

If you are a young person with concerns about drug or alcohol use, Forward Leeds have a specific service to support, more information can be found here: Young People and Young Adults – Forward Leeds

Do you need support as a young carer?

• Leeds Young Carers Support Service – Family Action (family-action.org.uk)

Want support with sexual health?

• Young People – Leeds Sexual Health

Concerned about online pictures?

• Remove nude images shared online | NSPCC

Worried about child abuse?

• Report child abuse | NSPCC or Childline | Childline

Your General Practice is a Safe Space. If you have a concern its absolutely ok to ask our reception team for an appointment. If you do not feel safe, we are open 8am until 6.30pm and you can come to us for help.