TeenHelp Newsletter

TeenHelp Newsletter #78 - September 20th 2016 - http://www.teenhelp.org

Welcome to the TeenHelp Newsletter! Our Newsletter contains a lot of useful information about our current work, including updates to our site and services, new resources, details of upcoming events, short bits of advice, interesting links and more!

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TeenHelp News

TeenHelp regularly makes changes to its site and services....

Source: Announcements forum | Thread.


Hello everybody,

I am very pleased to introduce the TeenHelp Safety Zone, which you can access here: http://www.teenhelp.org/safetyzone

Our new Safety Zone aims to be a comprehensive guide to keeping you safe online and beyond. It covers:

• What to do in a crisis.
• How TeenHelp keeps you safe.
• How to report any concerns you have.
• Information for parents/guardians.
• How

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Although for many years our users have been able to hide threads that have been marked as triggering from the forum page, did you know that you can now choose which topics you want to hide? If you are triggered by a specific subject such as self harm or eating disorders you can now choose to hide just those threads, while continuing to see other threads. Additionally you can hide threads...

Source: Announcements forum | Thread.


Hi everybody,

Unfortunately we have taken the decision to stop running our weekly Facilitated Chat Room Discussions (FCRDs) for the time being. This is due to a lack of volunteers to run them every week, meaning that we have had to cancel a large number of discussions recently.

We have run these discussions for 7 years now and they have been immensely beneficial in the past at bringing...