If there is immediate danger, call Rescue 1122, Police 15, Edhi Ambulance 115, or go to the nearest hospital. Emergency Help

Mind Matters Youth Resource Hub

Your mind matters. Support is possible.

Understand emotions, manage stress, build resilience and connect with safe, verified support. The Hub is designed for young people, families, teachers and community supporters.

Educational information only. This Hub does not provide diagnosis or replace qualified professional care.

One-minute grounding

Pause and return to the present

  1. Place both feet on the floor.
  2. Take one slow, gentle breath.
  3. Notice five things you can see.
  4. Notice four things you can feel.
  5. Remind yourself: this moment can pass.

Learn at your pace

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Understanding Mental Health

Clear information about mental wellbeing, common challenges, stigma and signs that additional support may be needed.

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Sleep and Mental Wellbeing

Understand how sleep affects mood, concentration and stress, and build a realistic sleep routine.

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Grief and Loss

Learn about different grief reactions and ways to seek support after a loss or major life change.

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Digital Wellbeing and Social Media

Use social media more intentionally, protect privacy and respond safely to online harm.

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Academic and Work Pressure

Plan manageable steps, respond to setbacks and know when pressure requires additional support.

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Stress Management

Practical, evidence-informed techniques for understanding and managing everyday stress.

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Bullying, Harassment and Discrimination

Recognize harmful behaviour, preserve evidence and connect with trusted protection and support channels.

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Healthy Relationships and Boundaries

Understand respect, consent, communication, boundaries and warning signs of controlling behaviour.

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Self-Care and Daily Wellbeing

Healthy daily practices that support emotional, physical, social and digital wellbeing.

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Helping a Friend

How to notice concerns, listen safely, connect someone with help and protect confidentiality.

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Getting Professional Help

What different professionals do, what to expect at a first appointment and how confidentiality works.

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Practical tools

Downloadable resources

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PY Support Services Directory - Reference Edition

The support-services directory supplied by Peace by Youth. Contact details must be rechecked before use.

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Peer-Support Group Ground Rules

A printable safe-space agreement for respectful, confidential and inclusive group sessions.

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Youth Ambassador Pocket Guide

Role boundaries, active listening, safe referral, confidentiality and emergency response.

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Guide for Teachers and Schools

A classroom and safeguarding guide for noticing distress, responding and referring safely.

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Guide for Parents and Guardians

Practical ways to listen, respond, protect privacy and connect a young person with support.

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Seeking Professional Help

What different professionals do, what to expect and questions to ask.

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Verified contacts

Support services

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Rescue 1122

Emergency Β· Pakistan

1122
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Police Emergency

Emergency Β· Pakistan

15
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Edhi Ambulance

Emergency Β· Pakistan

115
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Rozan Counseling Helpline

Mental Health & Counselling Β· ICT

0800-22-444
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Umang Mental Health Helpline

Mental Health & Counselling Β· Pakistan

0311-77UMANG
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Sahil

Child Protection & Counselling Β· ICT

0800-13518
Service availability, fees, hours and contact details can change. Check the verification date and contact the provider directly.

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Mind Matters in the community

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Grief and Loss

Is it normal to feel very different after losing someone?

Grief can include sadness, anger, numbness, guilt, relief, confusion or physical tiredness, and it does not follow one timetable. Gentle routines, cultural or spiritual practices and supportive people may help. Seek pro…

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Social Media

How can I protect my mental health on social media?

Notice how different accounts affect your mood. Mute or unfollow harmful content, set time boundaries, avoid checking during sleep hours and remember that online posts rarely show a whole life. Protect personal informat…

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Counselling

Will counselling remain confidential?

Counselling is normally private, but confidentiality has limits. A professional may need to act if there is a serious risk of harm, a child is unsafe, or the law or professional duty requires disclosure. Ask the provide…

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