An Australian health site for young people that covers many of the issues that may affect young people during transition from childhood to young-adulthood, such as social and survival skills and physical and mental health. There's also some handy information and links to various services.

http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/Adolescence/Young_People

ReachOut

An interactive site for young people covering suicide and depression.

http://www.reachout.com.au/home.asp

Child & Youth Health

A South Australian site full of health information, topics, stories and tips for young people 12–25 years.

http://www.cyh.com/cyh/youth/index.stm

MoodGYM

Online program for young people with depression and to help prevent depression.

http://moodgym.anu.edu.au

AIDS Action Council of the ACT

Site that has heaps of info and resources on sexual health and available services.

http://www.aidsaction.org.au

ACT Hepatitis C Council

http://www.acthepc.org

Lifeline

http://www.lifeline.org.au

Youth Beyond Blue

An Australian youth site with information on depression.

http://www.ybblue.com.au

Carers Australia

Support and information for carers, including parents, families, teachers, friends and professional carers of people with disability and mental illness.

http://www.carersaustralia.com.au

Kids Helpline

A national telephone counselling service for young people aged between 5-18 years. Free call - 1800 55 1800.

http://www.kidshelp.com.au

The Yellow Ribbon Program

This program aims to create an environment that encourages and empowers young people to ask for help.

http://www.yellowribbon.org.au

Headroom

Formerly known as Partnership with Young People Project (PYPP), a South Australian mental health promotion project managed by the Division of Mental Health, Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide. This website aims to inform young people, their caregivers and service providers about positive mental health.

http://www.headroom.net.au

Lifeline Youth NetworX (LYNX)

LYNX is the Youth Services arm of Lifeline Canberra. This site has some great links to youth sites.

http://www.act.lifeline.org.au/lynx.html

Youth InterACT

This website is for all young people in Canberra aged 12–25. “It’s Your Place, Your Space, so feel free to take part and have your say.”

http://www.youth.act.gov.au

Bursting the Bubble

A website for teenagers about family violence.

http://www.burstingthebubble.com

Job Juice

Commonwealth Department of Employment and Workplace Relations site that helps you find what type of job you’d like to do, how to get the job and apprenticeship info.

http://www.jobjuice.gov.au