Links
Program Partners
Gymnastics Queensland
http://www.gymqld.org.au/
Basketball Queensland
http://www.basketballqld.net.au/
Kidfit
http://www.kidfit.com.au
Drugs & Alcohol
Where's Your Head At.... http://www.drugs.health.gov.au/internet/drugs/publishing.nsf/Content/youth-home
What's The Rush
Australian Drug Information Network
Smoking:
National Drugs Campaign
Heaps of facts about drugs and how they affect you, as well as a list of helplines/support services can be found at:
Lifeline
STDs
Queensland Health:
Practical information about STDs, including where to go for free sexual health check ups.
The American Social Health Organisation:
This website is really easy to use and answers questions about teen sexual health and sexually transmitted diseases, including symptoms and risks, how they are transmitted and how they are treated.
Teenage Pregnancy
Family Planning Queensland
Check out this website to find out where your local Family Planning clinic is, for advice and information on contraceptives, pregnancy testing and pregnancy counselling.
Child and Youth Health
This section of the Child and Youth Health website explains your options for an unplanned pregnancy.
Pregnancy HelpLine
http://pregnancyhelpline.org.au
A group of qualified counsellors and Pregnancy Support Workers who care for you and understand the complexities of a challenging pregnancy.
Cherish Life Queensland
http://www.cherishlife.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=frontpage&Itemid=1
Cherish Life Queensland (previously Queensland Right to Life) is a non-denominational, non-party political association of people who are concerned about issues relating to a person's right to life, especially in relation to abortion, infanticide, embryo experimentation and euthanasia.
Children by Choice
Children by Choice is an informative, up-to-date Australian website, especially helpful if you think abortion is your choice.
Kids Helpline
This site has a list of counselling options - telephone, email or online. It's for young people aged 5-25, to talk about any issues, including pregnancy.
What to do if there's a fire
Sexual Assault
Queensland Health Sexual Assault Services
Lists local phone numbers of sexual assault services.
Queensland Police
Contains information helping you to understand facts and myths about sexual assault, and what to do if you are sexually assaulted or raped.
Sexual Assault Survivor's Guide
This American site has more information about consent, your rights, and what to do if you are sexually assaulted or raped.
Snake Bites
Personal Safety
Internet Safety
Protective Behaviours
Property Identification & Crime Prevention
Other websites of interest to young people:
‘Not just another youth website...'
KidSafe
Our Vision
"To
make a safer world for kids by leading the promotion of action to
highlight and to minimise the unacceptable level of risk and consequence
of injury to children in our adult-focused world.
Watch this important message on Child Safety - Where is your child when you are in the car?Supervise-Separate-See
Advice, support and networking for young people
Generate is a website that supports young people to shape and develop the community of Queensland: Have your say at...
Youth information website: