Trusted Information Creators

PIF TICK Trusted Information Creators have to show they meet 10 key steps for producing health information.

PIF TICK logo featuring a blue outlined oval box with the words "Trusted Information Creator" and a large green check mark overlapping the box. Below is the text "Patient Information Forum".

Children and young people

Print this page

PIF TICK certified organisations and individuals

Red rectangular logo with white text reading “British Liver Trust.”

British Liver Trust

Working to improve liver health for all and supporting those affected by liver disease or cancer.

Visit the British Liver Trust website
The Children & Young People’s Cancer Association (CCLG)

Children’s Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)

We provide trusted information and guidance for children and young people with cancer, and everyone supporting them.

Visit the CCLG website
Children’s Liver Disease Foundation logo with stylised yellow figure and sun, and text “fighting childhood liver disease”.

Children’s Liver Disease Foundation

Fighting childhood liver disease by providing information, emotional support and research.

Visit the Children’s Liver Disease Foundation website
CoppaFeel! logo in bold pink text with the tagline “breast cancer awareness” underneath.

CoppaFeel!

The only breast cancer charity educating young people on the importance of checking your chest.

Visit the CoppaFeel! website
EasyPeasy in green and light green text

EasyPeasy app

EasyPeasy is an app-based parenting programme for parents and carers of children from birth to five.

Visit the EasyPeasy website
Children holding hands and the text ERIC, the children's bowel and bladder charity logo

ERIC, The Children’s Bowel & Bladder Charity

The UK’s leading charity supporting all children and teenagers with a bowel or bladder problem.

Visit the ERIC website
An image of a lady bird. Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust

Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust

Educational resources for parents and clinicians. Research and support for families affected by childhood cancer.

Visit the Grace Kelly Childhood Cancer Trust website
Growing Different logo with the tagline “Understanding Unique Minds” and three illustrated flowers.

Growing Different

A charity for children with complex neurodevelopmental differences and their families.

Visit the Growing Different website
An image of a heart and puzzle piece from the heart. Little Hearts Matter

Little Hearts Matter

Specialises in support and information for anyone affected by the diagnosis of a congenital single ventricle heart condition.

Visit the Little Hearts Matter website
The Mikaere Foundation logo with green spiral symbol.

Mikaere Foundation

Supporting children living with Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia (NKH), a rare and terminal neurometabolic disorder.

Visit the Mikaere Foundation website
Royal College of Anaesthetists logo featuring the bold acronym "RCoA" in dark purple, with the letter "A" stylised as a triangle containing two circular cutouts. The full name appears beneath in a modern, purple font.

Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCOA)

Information for adults and children on anaesthesia, preparing for surgery and risks associated with anaesthetics.

Visit the RCOA website
A stylised butterfly with blue, pink, and yellow wings alongside bold text 'Solving Kids’ Cancer UK'.

Solving Kids Cancer

Solving Kids Cancer is fighting for a future where no child dies of neuroblastoma or suffers due to the treatment they receive.

Visit the Solving Kids Cancer website
A gradient spiral design in blue and pink, alongside the organization's name and tagline 'Supporting • Informing • Advocating' in purple and teal text.

Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK

Information about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) care, management, treatments and daily living, alongside support.

Visit the Spinal Muscular Atrophy UK website
A bold red, blue, and navy 'T' shape alongside the text 'Teenage Cancer Trust' in uppercase white text on matching colour blocks.

Teenage Cancer Trust

Support from specialist nurses, youth support coordinators and tailored information for young people with cancer.

Visit the Teenage Cancer Trust website
CDH UK logo featuring stylised pink lungs and blue and pink text reading 'CDH UK – The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Charity'

The Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Support Charity (CDH UK)

CDH UK provides support and help to families affected by the medical condition Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH).

Visit the CDH UK website
Logo of The Robin Cancer Trust. The name appears in bold red capital letters on a white background in a red speech bubble

The Robin Cancer Trust

Educating young people on the signs and symptoms of testicular and ovarian cancers and support to those affected.

Visit the Robin Cancer Trust
Colourful letters 't', 'o', 'f', 's' in pink, orange, purple, and teal, with the tagline 'lifelong support for those born unable to swallow' in grey.

TOFS

TOFS offers lifelong support to those born with Oesophageal Atresia (OA) and Tracheo-Oesophageal Fistula (TOF)

Visit the TOFS website
a turquoise 'Y' with a circular speech bubble in a purple circle, next to the text 'Young Epilepsy' in purple.

Young Epilepsy

Transforming the lives of children and young people with epilepsy.

Visit the Young Epilepsy website
Young Minds logo on a black background

YoungMinds

YoungMinds is the UK’s leading charity fighting for children and young people’s mental health.

Visit the YoungMinds website

Resources

A picture of a young woman wearing headphones. She is holding a phone with the young carers support app open. Text across the top of the image says You care for others. We're here for you. Support for young carers in your pocket

App: Information and support for young carers

If you’re a young person and help look after someone at home, this app from Expert Self Care is for you. It offers trusted advice, practical tips, and links to support services – made with and for young carers. Private and easy to use, whenever you need it.

Find out more and download the app here
An image of two phone screens. Each shows a different element of the EasyPeasy app.

App: Support for parents and carers

EasyPeasy is a user-friendly app for parents and carers of children from birth to five. It improves parental confidence and knowledge, developmental outcomes for babies and young children and helps transform everyday parenting moments into playful learning experiences. Trusted by more than 214,000 parents across the UK since 2017.

Find out more and download the app via the EasyPeasy app here
Two young people sitting on a park bench talking. The Young Minds logo is in the top left of the image.

Web page: Bipolar disorder

This guide explains what bipolar disorder is, including the different types and common symptoms. It covers what mood episodes can feel like, how to get support, and ways to manage your mental health. You’ll also find information on treatment options and tips from young people who have experience of bipolar disorder.

View the web page on bipolar disorder via the YoungMinds website here
Two people in blue tops sit in a park with their back to the camera.

Web page: Improve your mental wellbeing

Mind’s resources on wellbeing explain what mental wellbeing is, grounded in people’s lived experience, and gives tips to help you take care of your mental wellbeing. The information is carefully tailored, with separate guides for helping young people to understand mental health and tips to improve their wellbeing.  

View the mental wellbeing web page here
A young man wearing a dark jacket sits looking at the camera. The YoungMinds logo appears in the top left of the image.

Web page: Self-harm

This guide explains what self-harm is, why someone might hurt themselves, and how to cope with difficult feelings in safer ways. It includes advice on getting support, talking to someone you trust and what to do if you’re worried about a friend, with guidance created for and by young people.

View the web page on self harm via the YoungMinds website here
A dark blue poster showing the most common signs of cancer in young people – mole changes, unexplained weight change, persistent pain, unexplained tiredness and lumps and swellings.

Web page: Signs of cancer in young people

This page highlights the most common signs of cancer in young people. This includes lumps and swellings, mole changes, unexplained tiredness, persistent pain and unexplained weight change. Young people are encouraged to see their GP as soon as possible if they notice any of these symptoms.

Find out more on the Teenage Cancer Trust website here
A mother helps her daughter use an inhaler and spacer while sitting on the sofa.

Web page: Understanding your child’s asthma

Find out everything you need to know about your child’s asthma, including what symptoms they might have and what to do if their symptoms get worse. This information is for parents and carers of children who have had a confirmed diagnosis of asthma.

Find out more about your child's asthma via the Asthma + Lung UK website here

Looking for another health topic?

We have certified health information across a huge range of conditions. 

Back to health topics
Looking for another health topic?