In England, a Connexions Centre was a location, as part of the government-funded Connexions service, where young people aged thirteen to nineteen in England could go for confidential support and advice on a number of topics. The staff were known as Connexions Personal Advisers and were "trained to offer confidential advice and practical help". They were designed to give practical help to teens and youth.
The service offered advice on: Careers Education Work Relationships Sex and Sexual health Pregnancy Abortion Homelessness Health Finance General Advice Some of these services were offloaded to schools when funding for the program was reduced.
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