The Mix
How to contact this service
Description
The Mix is a free and confidential multi-channel support service for young people aged 13-25 years. It helps young people take on embarrassing problems and weird questions. It gives them the information and support they need to deal with any challenge they may face.
The Mix's website provides Discussion Boards and hosts scheduled Group Chats.
It also has information in the following areas:
- Sex & Relationships
- Your Body
- Mental Health
- Drink & Drugs
- Housing
- Money
- Work & Study
- Crime & Safety
- Travel & Lifestyle
Support Services:
- Free Helpline: 0808 808 4994 (open 7 days a week, 3pm to midnight)
- One-to-One Webchat (open 7 days a week, 3pm to 11.15pm)
- Crisis Messenger - text THEMIX to 85258 (open 24/7)
- Email Support
- Counselling Service
The Mix's tools and app are designed to complement its information and support services for under 25s:
- Stressheads - A stress-relief app co-created by young volunteers
- LoveSmart - The Mix's relationship support page
- Define Me - Work out your job skills and make them look good on your CV
- Home Truths - Everything you need to know about living on your own
The Mix was formerly knows as Youthnet UK (registered charity no. 1048995).
- Cost
- Free
- Locality
- National Organisation
- Age range
- Suitable for ages from 13 years to 25 years
- Referral route
- No Referral Needed
- For people with
- Suitable for Everyone
- Eligibility criteria
- Age Range - School
- Age Range - Adulthood
- Provider category
- Universal Services - Suitable for Everyone
Address
The Mix, 209 City Road
Hackney
London
EC1V 1JN
United Kingdom
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Last updated 03 May 2024