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Drugs, alcohol and knife crime

We are committed to keeping our children safe and helping families navigate difficult conversations around risks that young people may face. Talking to children about drugs, alcohol and knife crime at an early stage can help them make informed, responsible choices as they grow.

Drug & Alcohol Advice for Parents

  • Talk to Frank A government-backed website offering honest, non-judgmental advice about drugs, alcohol, and addiction. It includes information on talking to children about substance misuse.
  • Alcohol Change UK Resources on understanding alcohol use and how to discuss it with children.

Knives & Weapons Awareness

  • No Knives, Better Lives A campaign providing advice on preventing knife crime, helping parents talk to children about staying safe and making positive choices.
  • Ben Kinsella Trust A charity working to educate young people on the dangers of knife crime and youth violence.
  • Fearless (part of Crimestoppers) A platform where young people can learn about crime prevention and report concerns anonymously.