Help and Support for Kids & Teens

📞 Official UK Helplines for Children & Teens

• Childline (Run by NSPCC):

  • Call 0800 1111 (free, 24/7)

  • Visit childline.org.uk for chat and message boards

• Shout (Textline for young people):

  • Text SHOUT to 85258 (kids & adults, free, 24/7)

🚨 Emergency Situations ONLY

NHS 111 (option 2) — urgent mental health support

🎲 BigDeal (Gambling Support for Young People)

• 0808 8020 133

• Advice and support for children and teens worried about gambling or someone else’s gambling

Useful contacts for support - for 11-18 year olds | Mind

🧸 Children’s Safety Online

— Quick Reminder

Never share private details online. If you feel unsafe, call Childline (0800 1111)

(kids, free, 24/7)

SHOUT to 85258. (kids & adults, free, 24/7)

Scruffy reminds you: block, report, and always talk to a trusted adult

Report: Tell a trusted adult. You don’t have to handle it alone.

Protect: Block, delete, or step away. Your boundaries matter.

Safe: You’ve reported, protected yourself, and now Scruffy guards

Report . Protect . Safe