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Additional Information for Students:
If you have any concerns or worries whilst you are in school you can always speak to a member of the safeguarding team, your Learning Coach or Teacher. All staff at the Ladder School are always ready to listen if you have any worries.
We understand that sometimes you may need help and advice when you are not in school or you may want to talk to someone not connected to school. We still want to make are that you are able to access support advice and help and have included links here that might help you.
General advice and guidance
Substance Misuse
If you have concerns around your own or someone else with regards to substance misuse including drugs & alcohol you can access support from:
www.changegrowlive.org/young-people
Sexual Health & Relationships
If you have any concerns around any aspect Sexual Health, contraception, pregnancy or relationships you can access support from:
Mental Health
If you are struggling with your own Mental Health or are worried about someone else you can access support from:
https://riseabove.org.uk/topic/my-mind/
Gender Identification
If you are worried or confused about your gender identification or sexuality you can access support from:
Online Safety
Should you have concerns around any aspect of online safety, including sexting, online abuse or grooming or you are concerned about someone that you are talking to online you can access support from:
Eating Disorders & Body Image
If you are worried about your body image or eating disorders, for example Anorexia or bulimia you can access support from:
www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk
Bullying
If you are being bullied, either physically or emotionally, or are worried that someone else may be you can access support from;
www.antibullyingalliance.org.uk
Domestic Violence & Abuse
If you or anyone in your family is experiencing Domestic Violence or abuse you can access support from:
www.blackcountrywomensaid.co.uk
Bereavement and loss
If you are worried about or have experienced Bereavement or loss you can access support from:
www.stgileshospice.com/phoenix
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