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We have a new article on the Dock about the LGBT youth group, Out of the Can! Have a read here for more information. thedockswindon.co.uk/out-of-the-can/

“I didn’t want to glamorise self-harm in anyway, but I did want to make people pay attention to it.” This photographer is helping young people talk about self-harm ow.ly/UaQ250rjHaK

Acting helps Meghan build her confidence and stay #KnifeFree. It’s not always easy, but it is possible. See more stories and get support at knifefree.co.uk

Panic attacks can be terrifying, so it might help to find out more about them and some tips for how to deal with them on the Dock. thedockswindon.co.uk/panic-attacks/

Fancy a new read? You can find shelf help in your local library and read more about various mental health problems or disabilities with this selection of books recommended by Reading Well. thedockswindon.co.uk/reading-well-f…

Georgie knows what it’s like to live with anxiety, and the difficulty you can have getting through a day. Here she shares her top coping techniques that have really helped reduce her anxiety youngminds.org.uk/blog/four-copi…

Peer pressure is a huge factor leading to drug use in young people. If you're feeling pressure to use drugs when you don't want to, we have some advice for you on the Dock! thedockswindon.co.uk/are-you-under-…

Thank you to all the fantastic companies and organisations joining us this week for our Health and Well-being event, including Lush, UTURN and The Dock!

Kooth is available to children and young people for free when commissioned in their area. On Kooth young people can access moderated discussion boards where you can discuss a range of topics with the Kooth community #mentalhealth vimeo.com/318713209

This #InternationalDayOfHappiness, have a look on the Dock for a bunch of helpful apps made to give you support! thedockswindon.co.uk/helpful-apps/

Today is Child Sexual Exploitation awareness day, so it's always important to be aware of the signs and dangers of CSE. Find out about these dangers on the Dock. thedockswindon.co.uk/what-is-cse/

This #NoSmokingDay, why not have a look into the effects of smoking from a young age. Have a read on the Dock! thedockswindon.co.uk/smoking/

It's #NoSmokingDay today. Quitting is easier when you’ve got the right support. Get a free Personal Quit Plan at nhs.uk/smokefree to find the support that could work for you.

This week we're supporting national knife crime campaign, Op Sceptre. We're determined to tackle knife crime to keep our communities safe. Remember - it is illegal to carry a knife in a public place without a lawful reason. Carrying a knife does not make you safer

Is it time to have a break from social media? Sometimes time off is all you need to help get some perspective. Find more advice for having a break on the Dock. thedockswindon.co.uk/social-media/

According to a BBC article, the number of young people aged 16 and under being stabbed rose by 93% in the five years to 2018. You can find out more about going #Knifefree on the Dock. thedockswindon.co.uk/knifefree/

This Week in National Careers Week #futures #education #ncw2019 #careers #choices #apprenticeships

Drink driving, it's not worth the risk. More information on the Dock. thedockswindon.co.uk/drink-driving/

A hate crime is a crime against someone becasue of their race, religion, sexuality, disability or gender. FInd out more about the government's plan to tackle them on the Dock. thedockswindon.co.uk/action-against…

Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) often goes under the radar, as the victim can be to scared to talk about their abuse. You can find out more about the signs of CSE on the Dock. thedockswindon.co.uk/child-sexual-e…