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Scroll down to find links in the following categories;
Safer Partying, Alcohol, and Other Drugs, NZ & OZ Youth Sites, Youth Health & Wellbeing,
Mental Health, Other sites you might like

 

 

Topic

Site name

                        Site name

Safer Partying Info

Youth Event Support Underwriting Fund for the YES booklet or http://www.nelsoncitycouncil.co.nz/thecouncil/youth_council.htm

 

Dancesafe
Lots of party info, and links

 

safer partying rules
tips by girls for girls

 

"Guidelines for Safe Dance Parties, the Small Book"

SORTED
A funky little nz site with lots of drug & partying info, legal info & contacts - look for "Sorted" right at the bottom of the home page.

 

& Alcohol & Other Drugs

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effect
About alcohol when you're pregnant

http://you-are-the-target.com/page_one.html - Don't be sucked in by tobacco...

National Alcohol Campaign (Aus)
Has info for parents

http://www.thesite.org/youthnet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=219&;a=557 - British site, drug info etc...

All about alcohol for Nzers
in both Te Reo & English

http://www.alac.co.nz/InfoForYouth.aspx 

Alcohol Drug Association of NZ

http://www.kinatrust.org.nz/ The Kina Trust - working for families and children affected by alcohol, drug and other addictions.

FACTS about cannabis
Australian govt site - a plain looking research paper, but heaps of info.

http://www.cautiouswithcannabis.com.au/
Australian Cannabis harm minimisation site

European Legal Database on Drugs
Health promotion site

 

NZ National Drug Policy
Lots of info on many different drugs

NZ Drug Foundation 2002 Election Survey
8 questions about drug policy issues

 

Mild Greens
Cannabis debate in NZ

 

Some NZ & OZ Youth Sites

Youthline
NZ Help phone line

http://www.nzaahd.org.nz/ New Zealand Association of Adolescent Health & Development

Nelson Youth Council

Youth_Workers_Net_NZ
NZ National Youth Workers network

Lowdown on Youth Rights

http://www.reprazent.org.nz/forum 
NZ youth discussion forum, all topics

Reachout
Australian interactive youth site

Office for the Commissioner of Children To promote the welfare of children and young people & ensure that their rights are recognised.

Students Against Drunk Driving

 Connections for school leavers at Nayland College

 

Youthlaw, NZ  What can ya do, what can't ya do? Legalstuff 4 Nzers

Tracks Trust Based in Golden Bay - for adolescent boys becoming men.

Youth Affairs
youth info & links

http://www.taiohi.co.nz/index.php/ps_pagename/home 
Taiohi rangatahi mag - this is cool, check it out

Attitude:
info for young people

www.tearaway.co.nz Tearaway Magazine

Action for Children & Youth Aotearoa

No Bully  Help links from NZ site which deals with bullying

 

The Link
NZ youth info, sites & more

 

Youth Health & Wellbeing Sites

Independent Nursing Clinic (Nelson, NZ)

Youth Resource - see it for yourself !

Sexfiles

Gay & Lesbian links

The Word
Family planning, sex, life, relationships 

Talk-to-Icebreakers
Support site 4 young gay and bi-sexual men 

http://www.healthsite.co.nz/hauora_maori

http://www.teenhealth.co.nz Nelson NZ info on local GPs (doctors) and Practice Nurses, photos, and more.

waitangi treaty & health

http://www.kids.nsw.gov.au/publications/taking.html 
you can download youth participation resources here

Urge 
NZ youth health site 

www.GetKidsActive.com Discussion forum & more info, for parents of overweight or inactive children.

everybody.co.nz
Your body

Stop Text Bullying

NZAAHD  NZ Association of Adolescent Health & Development

 Telecom SAFE service 4 when u're travelling around - u can send a free msg 2 record where u r, or the rego number of the car u're in.

Skylight
NZ agency supporting children & young people facing change, loss and grief

http://www.vodafone.co.nz/aboutus/safe.jsp Vodafone Safe TXT service

Cloud 9
Support for children with Aspergers syndrome

 

Mental Health Sites

Mental Health Commission NZ
Has links to NZ Mental Health consumer groups

http://www.headroom.net.au - an Australian youth mental health site.

Mental Health Foundation of NZ

Horizon Youth Mental Health (Blenheim)

The White House Inc newsletter

 http://www.nosp.ie/ National Office for Suicide Prevention, Ireland - great resources, check it out !

http://www.spinz.org.nz/

 

Mental Health
International site with discussion forums

 

HeadStrong
Our Nelson based Youth Mental Health project

 

VOTE !
If you're over 18 you can Vote in NZ - find out more.

 

Toiora Arotake
CHCH based Maori Mental Health & Addiction support

 

 

Other Stuff U Might Like

Http://kidsvotingusa.org

Mandate the Future
Interactive international youth forums, heaps of topics

http://www.somazone.com.au

Healthy Women NZ site

Http://alloy.com

www.found.org.nz
Nelson community organisations

Http://bolt.com

www.gowiththemoon.co.nz mooncup resuable menstrual cup (cheaper, and better for our environment!)

Http://www.lightspan.com

 http://www.halberg.co.nz/
- the Halberg Trust Sport Opportunity Activity Fund, for youth under 18 with disabilities.

Http://www.freshfm.tasman.net
Nelson community access radio

 

Te Aka Kumara O Aotearoa
Directory of Maori organisations & Resource People

 

Http://cyberisle.org

 

If you know some good non-commercial community wellbeing links you think we could add, please tell us....