SET up 30 years ago the young people’s helpline has supported millions of children in times of need, but what is ChildLine for and who can call? SET up 30 years ago by Esther Rantzen ChildLine has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When discussing their mental health, some of the top concerns that were raised were anxiety, stress, low mood, depression and ...

Get the Well Enough newsletter with Harry Bullmore for tips on living a healthier, happier and longer life Get the Well Enough email with Harry Bullmore When Childline launched on 30 October 1986 as a ...

Last week the Magazine published an article on ChildLine. In our reader's column, someone - who wishes to remain anonymous - describes how the charity helped save his life. It takes a lot of courage ...

More than 35,900 young people contacted Childline in 2012/13 about depression and unhappiness, according to the charity's annual report, which also saw a sharp rise in the number of children suffering ...

Since 1986 ChildLine has counselled more than 2.6m children, dealing with concerns ranging from cyber bullying to divorce and teen suicide. And as the world has changed, the charity has developed new ...

Our Childline teams across the UK delivered more than 2,400 counselling sessions about online child sexual abuse and exploitation last year.

Childline now available to children through a range of digital methods, including live web chat. The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (ISPCC) has implemented a new digital ...

The helpline was launched by Dame Esther Rantzen in 1986 and has since handled an average of more than 3,000 calls a week. Sexual abuse topped the list of concerns that year. In 2010 it was family ...

The counselling service ChildLine had more than 34,000 consultations with children who talked about killing themselves in 2013/14, it has revealed. The number of such consultations has increased by ...

When ChildLine launched on October 30, 1986 as a phoneline for “children in trouble or danger”, it received 55,000 calls on its first night. The volume was unexpected and at first overwhelmed the ...