The chair of a taskforce reviewing mental healthcare for young people has called for a stronger focus on prevention and more community-based care. Continue reading Improving young people’s mental health
Tag: Young people
PY’s Autumn Programme
Pilton Youth & Childrens Project have published their Autumn programme:
And here’s a chance to see what they were up to over the summer!
http://pycp.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Summer-Autumn-2018-Newsletter-2.pdf
Young Ambassadors win funding to host a family fun day of sport
Join in a free physical activity and sport event at the Meadows on Friday afternoon, 14 September, hosted by young people for young people. Continue reading Young Ambassadors win funding to host a family fun day of sport
Sports programme for young people with disabilities launches in Scotland
Young people with disabilities in Scotland will have the opportunity to take part in exciting new sports activities thanks to the launch of Leonard Cheshire’s Can Do Sport programme. Continue reading Sports programme for young people with disabilities launches in Scotland
Lottery cash boost for young people across Scotland
Young people across Scotland will be inspired to make a positive change in their lives, thanks to £474,900 of National Lottery funding awarded to 55 youth-focused projects today (THURS 6 SEPT), in celebration of Scotland’s Year of Young People. Continue reading Lottery cash boost for young people across Scotland
£18 million windfall for young people in Scotland
From today young Scots have extra help to realise their potential thanks to £18m funding from Young Start. Continue reading £18 million windfall for young people in Scotland
Social Bite to hold Wee Sleep Out for younger people
Wee Sleep Out is calling on all teachers, youth leaders, parents and guardians to challenge young people between 8 and 16 years old to get out of their beds, and their comfort zones by organising their very own Wee Sleep Outs on 9 November, as part of Scotland’s Year of Young People 2018. Continue reading Social Bite to hold Wee Sleep Out for younger people
Scottish Youth Theatre seeking talented young artists for 2019 National Ensemble.
Following a critically acclaimed performance by this year’s company, Scottish Youth Theatre is now recruiting for their 2019 National Ensemble. To ensure they recruit the most promising young artists Scotland has to offer, they are auditioning across the country – and one of their destinations is Edinburgh. Continue reading Scottish Youth Theatre seeking talented young artists for 2019 National Ensemble.
No Limits to fun!
Sports Club creates summer memories for young people
An award-winning West Lothian multi-sports club for young people has created a summer to remember for local children with additional support needs and their carers. Continue reading No Limits to fun!
More support for young people at risk of crime
Young people at risk of becoming drawn into serious offending will receive more co-ordinated support and early intervention, the Justice Secretary has announced. Continue reading More support for young people at risk of crime