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Counselling centres are now harnessing technology as a way to reach out to youth. Some ways include:
BLOGS
A local blog portal offers online counselling for youth at http://www.egen.sg/
A team of six counsellors monitor the blogs regularly and offer advice.
E-MAIL
Coalition Against Bullying for Children and Youths offers a service where youth can e-mail their problems anonymously to enquiry_cabcy@hrtd.com.sg. A reply will arrive in their inbox shortly after.
SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE (SMS)
Babes, a programme that helps unwed mothers, is an SMS service for girls who need advice in a hurry. SMS: 8111-3535. Website: http://www.babes.org.sg/
OTHER HELP AVENUES:
Singapore Children?s Society
Youth Service Centre
Tel: 6253-1124
http://www.childrensociety.org.sg/
Fei Yue Community Services
Tel: 6563-1106 (headquarters)
http://www.fycs.org/
Ain Society
Tel: 6342-4832
http://www.ainsociety.org.sg/
Care Community Services Society
Tel: 6304-7604
http://www.carecom.org.sg/
Students Care Service
Hougang Centre (headquarters)
Tel: 6286-9905
http://www.students.org.sg/
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