Find Help: Health For Teens
School Nurses
If you’re aged 11 – 19 and are worried about your health and wellbeing our School Nurses are here to help you with a wide range of issues such as Emotional health, Relationships, Self-harm, Bullying, Alcohol, Healthy eating, Drugs and Smoking and more.
If you’d like to talk to your own school nurse, use the drop down menu below to find out which team of school nurses cover your school. It will show you all their contact details.
Crumpsall, M8 5UF
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Timperley WA15 8QW
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Bowdon WA14 2RS
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Bowdon WA14 2NL
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Sale M33 5BP
Trafford Central School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Altrincham WA15 8HT
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Sale M33 4GY
Trafford Central School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Partington M31 4BU
Trafford West School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Manchester M19 1ER
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Manchester M15 5AL
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Gorton, M18 7DT
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Manchester M21 7SL
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Manchester, M9 7SS
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Manchester, M40 8NT
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Didsbury, M20 2ET
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Manchester, M8 8BJ
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Manchester, M8 8DT
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Davyhulme M41 7FZ
Trafford West School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Flixton M41 5DR
Trafford West School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Manchester, M14 5AZ
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Levenshulme, M19 1FS
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Altrincham WA14 4AH
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Chorlton-cum-Hardy, M21 7SW
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Stretford M32 9PL
Trafford North School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Moss Side, M14 4PX
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Manchester, M8 5DY
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Wythenshawe, M22 9RH
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Manchester M23 9BP
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Manchester M21 7JJ
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Sale M33 5JX
Trafford Central School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Higher Blackley, M9 6GN
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Wythenshawe, M23 2SX
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Altrincham WA14 4AJ
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Higher Blackley, M9 0RP
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
East Didsbury, M20 5PG
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Sale M33 3NH
Trafford Central School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Sale M33 3JR
Trafford Central School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Manchester M21 7JJ
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Moston, M40 0EW
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Wythenshawe, M23 2YS
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Manchester, M12 4WB
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Cheshire WA15 0WE
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Urmston M41 9PD
Trafford West School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Stretford M32 8JB
Trafford North School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Stretford M32 0XA
Trafford North School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Manchester M20 6BX
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Higher Blackley, M9 0WQ
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Manchester, M11 3DS
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Crumpsall, M8 5DY
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Altrincham WA14 1SR
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Altrincham WA14 5PQ
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Stretford M32 0XH
Trafford North School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Manchester, M15 6HP
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Urmston M41 5UG
Trafford West School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Flixton M41 6AP
Trafford West School Nursing Team, George Carnall Centre, Kingsway Park, Urmston, M41 7FJ
Timperley WA15 7RH
Trafford South School Nursing Team, 2nd Floor, Altrincham Hub, Pownall Road, Altrincham, WA14 2SZ
Manchester M16 8GW
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Manchester M16 8PR
Manchester South Healthy Child Programme Team:- Wythenshaw Offices, 1 Stancliffe Road, Wythenshaw, Manchester M22 4PJ
Gorton, M18 8RL
Manchester North Healthy Child Programme Team:- New Moston Library, Nuthurst Road, New Moston M40 3PJ
Services in your
Find out what services are available to you in your area.
Manchester and Trafford: The Proud Trust
Our LGBT youth offer includes groups for lesbian and bisexual young women, trans groups, a BAME group which run alongside our LGBT youth groups. We also run a 121 and Mentoring Service for young people to access support remotely. Our groups are open to young people ages between 13 and 19 (up to 25 with additional needs).
Trafford: ChatHealth for Teens
Chat Health service open to 11-16 year olds. This is a confidential text messaging service and a platform for young people to message school nurses for advice and support. It is open year-round, Monday to Friday, 8:30 – 4:30pm. If young people make contact out of hours, the service aims to respond the following day.
Manchester and Trafford: Kooth
Free online support and advice for young people aged 10-25 years, accessible 24/7, 365 days a year. Young people can track their mood with a goals tracker and note their thoughts in an online journal. Kooth also provides peer support via fully moderated forums and the opportunity to contribute to self-help articles/content.
Trafford CAMHS
CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provides specialist emotional and mental health assessment and treatment to children and young people aged 0-18 years and their families and carers. The specialist team offer support for young people experiencing problems with their emotions, behaviour or mental health.
Trafford Talkshop
Talkshop is an advice, support and information centre for young people aged 11 to 19 (up to 25 with additional needs or care leavers). The Talkshop offer a confidential service. This enables us to offer a safe and non-judgemental environment for young people to seek the help they need.
Trafford School Nursing - South
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - Central
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - North
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - West
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Manchester Healthy Schools Team
Manchester Healthy Schools have been working in partnership with Manchester schools for over 20 years – tackling health inequalities and improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The team are part of the School Health Service and work in partnership with the School Nursing Service to support a whole school approach to health and wellbeing. There are 7 thematic areas within the Healthy Schools team which are: Healthy Lifestyles, Social and Emotional Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Relationships and Sex Education, Drugs and Alcohol Education, Unintentional Injury Prevention and Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE).
Manchester School Nurse Service South
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday - Friday 08:00- 16:30
Manchester School Nurse Service North
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30
Buzz Manchester Health and Wellbeing Service
Our aim is to help improve the health and wellbeing of people and communities in Manchester, to help individuals and families live fuller, healthier and happier lives.
Manchester Mind
Supporting better mental health for everyone. We work with young people, either through schools and colleges or through our community project, Children and Young People (CYP), to educate about mental health and to help young people when they are struggling.
Opening Times
Phone line is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10am-2pm, Children and Young People's Services on 0161 221 3054 open 10am-4pm Monday to Friday
Manchester and Trafford: 42nd Street
If you are aged 13 to 25, living in Manchester, Salford, Trafford or Tameside/Glossop and under stress, or know someone who is, we might be the service for you.
At 42nd Street we believe that a range of different approaches can be effective in responding to young people’s mental health needs and this is reflected in the variety of services we offer. As well as therapy, counselling and individual support, we offer a wide range of youth work interventions including groups and arts-based projects. All our services to young people are free and confidential.
The 42nd Street team recognises that many of you feel disempowered, that some services are difficult for you to identify with and access and that your mental health and personal difficulties can be made worse by the health, social, cultural and economic inequalities that you might experience. We will do all we can to make you feel listened to, valued, included, safe and unique.
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 9:30am-5pm
Manchester: Gaddum Beareavement Service
The Gaddum Centre CFBS provides a needs-led therapeutic service for Manchester and Salford Children and families, as they begin to explore their unique process or adjustment following bereavement.
Manchester: CAMHS (North, South and Central)
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provide a range of specialist mental health and assessment services for children and young people in a range of community bases across Manchester up to 18 yrs.
We remain open as a service offering advice and specialist assessments and can be contacted Monday to Friday 9-5pm.
- 0161 203 3250 / 3251 (north), 0161 902 3400 (south), 0161 701 6880 (central)
- cmm-tr.NorthCamhs@nhs.net, cmm-tr.SouthManchesterCamhs@nhs.net, cmm-tr.CentralManchesterCamhs@nhs.net
- Manchester: CAMHS (North, South and Central) website
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 9-5pm
Manchester and Trafford: The Proud Trust
Our LGBT youth offer includes groups for lesbian and bisexual young women, trans groups, a BAME group which run alongside our LGBT youth groups. We also run a 121 and Mentoring Service for young people to access support remotely. Our groups are open to young people ages between 13 and 19 (up to 25 with additional needs).
Trafford: ChatHealth for Teens
Chat Health service open to 11-16 year olds. This is a confidential text messaging service and a platform for young people to message school nurses for advice and support. It is open year-round, Monday to Friday, 8:30 – 4:30pm. If young people make contact out of hours, the service aims to respond the following day.
Manchester and Trafford: Early Break
If you are a young person who feels they would like some support around substances (cannabis, alcohol, vaping for example).Or if you are a young person who would like support around a family member/carer using substances, please get in touch. Early Break can help with one-to-one support, education and advice and also offer harm reduction interventions.
Manchester and Trafford: Kooth
Free online support and advice for young people aged 10-25 years, accessible 24/7, 365 days a year. Young people can track their mood with a goals tracker and note their thoughts in an online journal. Kooth also provides peer support via fully moderated forums and the opportunity to contribute to self-help articles/content.
Trafford CAMHS
CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provides specialist emotional and mental health assessment and treatment to children and young people aged 0-18 years and their families and carers. The specialist team offer support for young people experiencing problems with their emotions, behaviour or mental health.
Trafford Talkshop
Talkshop is an advice, support and information centre for young people aged 11 to 19 (up to 25 with additional needs or care leavers). The Talkshop offer a confidential service. This enables us to offer a safe and non-judgemental environment for young people to seek the help they need.
Trafford School Nursing - South
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - Central
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - North
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - West
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Manchester Healthy Schools Team
Manchester Healthy Schools have been working in partnership with Manchester schools for over 20 years – tackling health inequalities and improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The team are part of the School Health Service and work in partnership with the School Nursing Service to support a whole school approach to health and wellbeing. There are 7 thematic areas within the Healthy Schools team which are: Healthy Lifestyles, Social and Emotional Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Relationships and Sex Education, Drugs and Alcohol Education, Unintentional Injury Prevention and Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE).
Manchester School Nurse Service South
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday - Friday 08:00- 16:30
Manchester School Nurse Service North
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30
Buzz Manchester Health and Wellbeing Service
Our aim is to help improve the health and wellbeing of people and communities in Manchester, to help individuals and families live fuller, healthier and happier lives.
Trafford: ChatHealth for Teens
Chat Health service open to 11-16 year olds. This is a confidential text messaging service and a platform for young people to message school nurses for advice and support. It is open year-round, Monday to Friday, 8:30 – 4:30pm. If young people make contact out of hours, the service aims to respond the following day.
Manchester and Trafford: Early Break
If you are a young person who feels they would like some support around substances (cannabis, alcohol, vaping for example).Or if you are a young person who would like support around a family member/carer using substances, please get in touch. Early Break can help with one-to-one support, education and advice and also offer harm reduction interventions.
Manchester and Trafford: Kooth
Free online support and advice for young people aged 10-25 years, accessible 24/7, 365 days a year. Young people can track their mood with a goals tracker and note their thoughts in an online journal. Kooth also provides peer support via fully moderated forums and the opportunity to contribute to self-help articles/content.
Trafford CAMHS
CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provides specialist emotional and mental health assessment and treatment to children and young people aged 0-18 years and their families and carers. The specialist team offer support for young people experiencing problems with their emotions, behaviour or mental health.
The Northern Trafford Talkshop - Young People's clinic
The Talkshop Young People’s Clinic provides a one stop shop for young people aged 19 and under, providing free and confidential contraceptive and sexual health services. We work with the Talkshop youth workers to provide a young person friendly service, and you can talk to us about any problems or issues you might have. We offer the following services free of charge:
- Contraceptive advice and supplies
- Contraceptive implants and injections
- Emergency contraception
- Free condoms
- Pregnancy testing
- Termination of pregnancy information
- Chlamydia/RUClear screening
- General health advice – smoking, diet, breast awareness and testicular self examination
- Referral to other agencies
Trafford Talkshop
Talkshop is an advice, support and information centre for young people aged 11 to 19 (up to 25 with additional needs or care leavers). The Talkshop offer a confidential service. This enables us to offer a safe and non-judgemental environment for young people to seek the help they need.
Trafford School Nursing - South
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - Central
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - North
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - West
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Manchester Healthy Schools Team
Manchester Healthy Schools have been working in partnership with Manchester schools for over 20 years – tackling health inequalities and improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The team are part of the School Health Service and work in partnership with the School Nursing Service to support a whole school approach to health and wellbeing. There are 7 thematic areas within the Healthy Schools team which are: Healthy Lifestyles, Social and Emotional Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Relationships and Sex Education, Drugs and Alcohol Education, Unintentional Injury Prevention and Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE).
Manchester Immunisation Team
The team delivers the National Immunisation Programme to all children living in Manchester. They aim to improve the health of children by protecting them from dangerous diseases. This is only achievable by increasing immunisation uptake.
Opening Times
Monday - Friday 08:00-16:30
Manchester School Nurse Service South
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday - Friday 08:00- 16:30
Manchester School Nurse Service North
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30
Buzz Manchester Health and Wellbeing Service
Our aim is to help improve the health and wellbeing of people and communities in Manchester, to help individuals and families live fuller, healthier and happier lives.
Manchester Mind
Supporting better mental health for everyone. We work with young people, either through schools and colleges or through our community project, Children and Young People (CYP), to educate about mental health and to help young people when they are struggling.
Opening Times
Phone line is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10am-2pm, Children and Young People's Services on 0161 221 3054 open 10am-4pm Monday to Friday
Manchester: CAMHS (North, South and Central)
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provide a range of specialist mental health and assessment services for children and young people in a range of community bases across Manchester up to 18 yrs.
We remain open as a service offering advice and specialist assessments and can be contacted Monday to Friday 9-5pm.
- 0161 203 3250 / 3251 (north), 0161 902 3400 (south), 0161 701 6880 (central)
- cmm-tr.NorthCamhs@nhs.net, cmm-tr.SouthManchesterCamhs@nhs.net, cmm-tr.CentralManchesterCamhs@nhs.net
- Manchester: CAMHS (North, South and Central) website
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 9-5pm
Manchester Children's Continence Service
The childrens continence service team consists of trained nurses and nursery nurses who are all experienced in children’s continence issues up to the age of 16 years or 19 years for those with special needs.
Opening Times
Monday - Friday 08.30am-4.30pm
Manchester Early Help
The aim of Manchester Early Help is to build capacity in communities that will prevent crime, support education and enterprise, and keep children, young people and their familieis safe. We aim to do this by working with other agencies and directly with people from local communities
Trafford: ChatHealth for Teens
Chat Health service open to 11-16 year olds. This is a confidential text messaging service and a platform for young people to message school nurses for advice and support. It is open year-round, Monday to Friday, 8:30 – 4:30pm. If young people make contact out of hours, the service aims to respond the following day.
Manchester and Trafford: Early Break
If you are a young person who feels they would like some support around substances (cannabis, alcohol, vaping for example).Or if you are a young person who would like support around a family member/carer using substances, please get in touch. Early Break can help with one-to-one support, education and advice and also offer harm reduction interventions.
Manchester and Trafford: Kooth
Free online support and advice for young people aged 10-25 years, accessible 24/7, 365 days a year. Young people can track their mood with a goals tracker and note their thoughts in an online journal. Kooth also provides peer support via fully moderated forums and the opportunity to contribute to self-help articles/content.
Trafford CAMHS
CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provides specialist emotional and mental health assessment and treatment to children and young people aged 0-18 years and their families and carers. The specialist team offer support for young people experiencing problems with their emotions, behaviour or mental health.
The Northern Trafford Talkshop - Young People's clinic
The Talkshop Young People’s Clinic provides a one stop shop for young people aged 19 and under, providing free and confidential contraceptive and sexual health services. We work with the Talkshop youth workers to provide a young person friendly service, and you can talk to us about any problems or issues you might have. We offer the following services free of charge:
- Contraceptive advice and supplies
- Contraceptive implants and injections
- Emergency contraception
- Free condoms
- Pregnancy testing
- Termination of pregnancy information
- Chlamydia/RUClear screening
- General health advice – smoking, diet, breast awareness and testicular self examination
- Referral to other agencies
Trafford Talkshop
Talkshop is an advice, support and information centre for young people aged 11 to 19 (up to 25 with additional needs or care leavers). The Talkshop offer a confidential service. This enables us to offer a safe and non-judgemental environment for young people to seek the help they need.
Trafford School Nursing - South
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - Central
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - North
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - West
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Manchester Healthy Schools Team
Manchester Healthy Schools have been working in partnership with Manchester schools for over 20 years – tackling health inequalities and improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The team are part of the School Health Service and work in partnership with the School Nursing Service to support a whole school approach to health and wellbeing. There are 7 thematic areas within the Healthy Schools team which are: Healthy Lifestyles, Social and Emotional Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Relationships and Sex Education, Drugs and Alcohol Education, Unintentional Injury Prevention and Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE).
Manchester School Nurse Service South
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday - Friday 08:00- 16:30
Manchester School Nurse Service North
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30
Buzz Manchester Health and Wellbeing Service
Our aim is to help improve the health and wellbeing of people and communities in Manchester, to help individuals and families live fuller, healthier and happier lives.
Manchester: ActiveCommunitiesNetwork
A registered charity, utilising sports, cultural and educational activities to broaden horizons, raise awareness, aspirations and offer pathways to achievement for young people within local communities across Greater Manchester
Manchester: Coffee4Craig
Evening and weekend service offering hot meals, showers and medical support to Manchester’s homeless community
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 7pm-9pm, Saturday - Sunday 5pm-7pm
Manchester: Mustard Tree
Helps people in Greater Mancheseter struggling with homelessness, secure better accomodation and economic wellbeing
Opening Times
Monday to Saturday 10am -2pm
Manchester Early Help
The aim of Manchester Early Help is to build capacity in communities that will prevent crime, support education and enterprise, and keep children, young people and their familieis safe. We aim to do this by working with other agencies and directly with people from local communities
Manchester and Trafford: The Proud Trust
Our LGBT youth offer includes groups for lesbian and bisexual young women, trans groups, a BAME group which run alongside our LGBT youth groups. We also run a 121 and Mentoring Service for young people to access support remotely. Our groups are open to young people ages between 13 and 19 (up to 25 with additional needs).
Trafford: ChatHealth for Teens
Chat Health service open to 11-16 year olds. This is a confidential text messaging service and a platform for young people to message school nurses for advice and support. It is open year-round, Monday to Friday, 8:30 – 4:30pm. If young people make contact out of hours, the service aims to respond the following day.
Manchester and Trafford: Kooth
Free online support and advice for young people aged 10-25 years, accessible 24/7, 365 days a year. Young people can track their mood with a goals tracker and note their thoughts in an online journal. Kooth also provides peer support via fully moderated forums and the opportunity to contribute to self-help articles/content.
Trafford CAMHS
CAMHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) provides specialist emotional and mental health assessment and treatment to children and young people aged 0-18 years and their families and carers. The specialist team offer support for young people experiencing problems with their emotions, behaviour or mental health.
The Northern Trafford Talkshop - Young People's clinic
The Talkshop Young People’s Clinic provides a one stop shop for young people aged 19 and under, providing free and confidential contraceptive and sexual health services. We work with the Talkshop youth workers to provide a young person friendly service, and you can talk to us about any problems or issues you might have. We offer the following services free of charge:
- Contraceptive advice and supplies
- Contraceptive implants and injections
- Emergency contraception
- Free condoms
- Pregnancy testing
- Termination of pregnancy information
- Chlamydia/RUClear screening
- General health advice – smoking, diet, breast awareness and testicular self examination
- Referral to other agencies
Trafford Talkshop
Talkshop is an advice, support and information centre for young people aged 11 to 19 (up to 25 with additional needs or care leavers). The Talkshop offer a confidential service. This enables us to offer a safe and non-judgemental environment for young people to seek the help they need.
Trafford School Nursing - South
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - Central
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - North
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - West
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Manchester Healthy Schools Team
Manchester Healthy Schools have been working in partnership with Manchester schools for over 20 years – tackling health inequalities and improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The team are part of the School Health Service and work in partnership with the School Nursing Service to support a whole school approach to health and wellbeing. There are 7 thematic areas within the Healthy Schools team which are: Healthy Lifestyles, Social and Emotional Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Relationships and Sex Education, Drugs and Alcohol Education, Unintentional Injury Prevention and Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE).
Manchester School Nurse Service South
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday - Friday 08:00- 16:30
Manchester School Nurse Service North
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30
Buzz Manchester Health and Wellbeing Service
Our aim is to help improve the health and wellbeing of people and communities in Manchester, to help individuals and families live fuller, healthier and happier lives.
Mancheste: LGBT Foundation
Established in 1975, LGBT Foundation exists to support the needs of the diverse range of people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans. We believe in a fair and equal society where all LGBT people can achieve their full potential. #EqualityWins underpins much of what we do and we aim to be; ‘here if you need us.’
Opening Times
10am until 6pm on a week day (excluding bank holidays and religious festivals).
Manchester and Trafford: The Proud Trust
Our LGBT youth offer includes groups for lesbian and bisexual young women, trans groups, a BAME group which run alongside our LGBT youth groups. We also run a 121 and Mentoring Service for young people to access support remotely. Our groups are open to young people ages between 13 and 19 (up to 25 with additional needs).
Trafford: ChatHealth for Teens
Chat Health service open to 11-16 year olds. This is a confidential text messaging service and a platform for young people to message school nurses for advice and support. It is open year-round, Monday to Friday, 8:30 – 4:30pm. If young people make contact out of hours, the service aims to respond the following day.
Manchester and Trafford: Kooth
Free online support and advice for young people aged 10-25 years, accessible 24/7, 365 days a year. Young people can track their mood with a goals tracker and note their thoughts in an online journal. Kooth also provides peer support via fully moderated forums and the opportunity to contribute to self-help articles/content.
The Northern Trafford Talkshop - Young People's clinic
The Talkshop Young People’s Clinic provides a one stop shop for young people aged 19 and under, providing free and confidential contraceptive and sexual health services. We work with the Talkshop youth workers to provide a young person friendly service, and you can talk to us about any problems or issues you might have. We offer the following services free of charge:
- Contraceptive advice and supplies
- Contraceptive implants and injections
- Emergency contraception
- Free condoms
- Pregnancy testing
- Termination of pregnancy information
- Chlamydia/RUClear screening
- General health advice – smoking, diet, breast awareness and testicular self examination
- Referral to other agencies
Trafford Talkshop
Talkshop is an advice, support and information centre for young people aged 11 to 19 (up to 25 with additional needs or care leavers). The Talkshop offer a confidential service. This enables us to offer a safe and non-judgemental environment for young people to seek the help they need.
Trafford School Nursing - South
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - Central
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - North
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Trafford School Nursing - West
Trafford School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children aged 5-19 years. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, vaping, relationships and puberty.
Manchester Healthy Schools Team
Manchester Healthy Schools have been working in partnership with Manchester schools for over 20 years – tackling health inequalities and improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people. The team are part of the School Health Service and work in partnership with the School Nursing Service to support a whole school approach to health and wellbeing. There are 7 thematic areas within the Healthy Schools team which are: Healthy Lifestyles, Social and Emotional Health, Mental Health and Wellbeing, Relationships and Sex Education, Drugs and Alcohol Education, Unintentional Injury Prevention and Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE).
Manchester School Nurse Service South
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday - Friday 08:00- 16:30
Manchester School Nurse Service North
The School Nurse Service supports and promotes the health and wellbeing of all school-aged children. The service is provided by qualified nurses and School Nurse Assistants who offer support including health promotion, Parent drop-ins, support with Early Help and are available on ChatHealth via a text messaging service. Support is offered on issues such as health, behaviour, emotional and mental health wellbeing, healthy lifestyles, relationships and puberty.
Opening Times
Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30
Buzz Manchester Health and Wellbeing Service
Our aim is to help improve the health and wellbeing of people and communities in Manchester, to help individuals and families live fuller, healthier and happier lives.
Manchester: The PaSH Partnership
The Passionate about Sexual Health (PaSH) Partnership is a collaberation between BHA for Equality, George House Trust and the LGBT Foundation. The PaSH Partnership will deliver a comprehensive programme of interventions to meet the changing needs of people newly diagnosed with HIV, living longer term with HIV or at greatest risk of acquiring HIV.
- 0845 450 4247 Free and confidential sexual health services for black and minority communities, 0161 274 4499 Free and confidential support, advice and advocacy services for people living with HIV, 0345 330 30 30 Providing support, advice and resources for LGBT people to take control of their sexual health and wellbeing.
- Manchester: The PaSH Partnership website
Fresh 4 Manchester
FRESH is a sexual health and contraception service with clinics for under 25’s. We are part of the Northern Contraception, Sexual Health and HIV service. On our website you’ll find our opening times, information on sexual health, contraception, your body, relationships and much more.
- For emergency cases (PEP, sexual assault, emergency contraception and Under 16’s): 0161 701 1555
- Fresh 4 Manchester website
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 08.30 - 15.00
Saturday 09.15-11.15
Manchester: The Northern Contraception, sexual health and HIV service
The Northern Contraception, Sexual Health and HIV Service website. We provide our services across North, Central and South Manchester, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford, offering you a free, confidential and friendly service
- 0161 701 1555
- thenorthernISH.enquiries@mft.nhs.uk
- Manchester: The Northern Contraception, sexual health and HIV service website
Opening Times
Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 18:00
Friday 08:30 - 15:30
Saturday 09:15 - 11:15
Manchester Brook
Brook Manchester operates a free and confidential service for people 19 and under, offering sexual health screening, contraception, pregnancy testing, free condoms and advice, along with a self-referral counselling service.
Opening Times
Monday: 1-7pm
Tuesday: 1-6pm
Wednesday: 1-6pm
Thursday: 1-6pm
Friday: 1-6pm
Saturday: 12-3pm
Manchester: George House Trust
George House Trust provides services to people living with, and affected by, HIV