We’re the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) and we’re taking a stand against suicide. That means standing against feeling shit, standing up to stereotypes and standing together to show life is always worth living.
Help available for those 15 years and over
Babbasa supports and inspires those who are under-represented young people in Bristol to pursue their ambitions. Are you aged 15-30 and live in Bristol? We can help you to feel confident about your dreams, develop new skills, and support you to move into work, education or start up your enterprise idea. And it’s all free!
Empire Fighting Chance uses a powerful combination of non-contact boxing and intensive personal support to challenge and inspire young people aged 8 to 25 to realise their unique potential.
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Telephone: 0117 233 8700
Email: info@empirefightingchance.org
Carers Support Centre is a charity which provides support, information and advice to carers of any age living in Bristol and South GloucestershireCarersLine is a confidential phone and email information and support service for carers in Bristol and South Gloucestershire for you to ask questions or talk about any concerns about your caring role.
Monday to Friday: 10 am – 1 pm
Monday to Thursday: 2 pm – 4 pm
(Closed on Bank Holidays)
0117 965 2200
carersline@carerssupportcentre.org.uk
An answerphone operates outside of these hours and your call will be returned when the helpline next opens.
Alternatively, use our contact form to receive a personal reply the same or the next working day.
Barnardo’s HYPE Service involves young people as health champions.
Health Champions work
together to create change in health services, including mental health services.
There are opportunities to volunteer and to be paid.
Activities include interviewing staff, creating digital media, making presentations and doing peer
research.
Age range 0-25
Telephone 07734 603 648
Email J3admin@barnardos.org.uk
1625 Independent People works with young people who are homeless, leaving care or at risk of
homelessness in Bristol and the South West. Our services ranges from signposting or advice, to
intensive one-to one support, supported housing, group activities and peer support.
Counselling and also groups for 11-18 years olds who have experienced sexual trauma.
Online help and support for young people with eating difficulties.
Opening times: 365 days a year – weekdays (9am – 8pm); weekends (4pm – 8pm)
The youth section of Cruse Bereavement Care, a service designed by young people for young people.
Galop is the national LGBT domestic abuse helpline.