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BEST Ltd has provided contact links to organisations, which can listen and advise apprentices and potential apprentices.

These organisations are there to help, if you feel like you can't talk to someone you know.  There are there to help, not to judge or make judgements.
 
Please click here to read and download the BEST statement Safeguarding Learners
Please click here to read and download the BEST Every learner Matters Policy
Please click here to read and download the BEST Safeguarding Policy
 
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism
 
Contact: 0845 769 7555
 
Brook
Free confidential sexual health advice and services for young people in Wales
 
Contact: 0800 0185 023
 
CLIC
National information and advice services for young people in Wales
 
 
Gamblers Anonymous
Gamblers Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve and help others.
 
Contact: 0207 384 3040
 
National Drugs Helpline
Information and advice on drugs.
 
Contact: 0800 776600
 
National Bereavement Helpline
This charity provides a national helpline offering specialist advice to bereaved people, particularly in the context of post-mortem examinations.
 
Contact: 0845 226 7227
 
Childline
Offers advice and support to children with any concerns.
 
Contact: 0800 1111
 
Citizens Advice Bureau
Helps people resolve their money, legal and other problems by providing information and advice, and by influencing policymakers
 
 
Crimestoppers
Independent charity which helps to find criminals and solve crimes.
 
Contact: 0800 555 111
 
NHS Direct
Health advice and information (England only)
 
Contact: 0845 4647
 
NSPCC Child Protection
Charity which helps prevents cruelty to children.
 
Contact: 0808 8005000
 
Re-Solv (Solvent Abuse)
National charity dedicated to the prevention of solvent and volatile substance abuse (VSA).
 
Contact: 01785 810 762
 
Samaritans
Provides confidential non-judgmental emotional support, 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which could lead to suicide
 
Contact: 0845 790 9090
 
Shelter line
Charity that provides free advice on housing issues.
 
Contact: 0808 800 4444
 
The Bridgend Local Safeguarding Children’s Board
The BLSCB is responsible for meeting one of the Welsh Assembly Government's key objectives for children: that of children having a safe home and community which supports physical and emotional well-being
 
Contact: 01656 643 210
 
Violence and Crime Victim Support
This is an independent charity which helps people cope with the effects of crime
 
Contact: 0845 303 0900
 
An Apprentice
This site offers advice on being an apprentice or employing an apprentice.
 
 
The Alliance
 
Advice on drug treatment
 
Contact: 0845 1228608
 
Young Carers
 
For young carers, their families and those who work to support them across the UK.  
 
 
Eating Disorders Association
 
For young people who are affected by eating disorders.
 
Contact: 0845 6347650
Website: www.edauk.com
 
Left home or run away
 
24 hour free and confidential helpline for young people, who have left home or run away
 
Contact: 0808 8007070
 
Young Minds
 
For young people who need help with mental health
 
 
Brook
 
Provides free and confidential advice and servie on sexual health, contraception, pregnancy testing and counselling.
 
Contact: 0800 0185023
 
 

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