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The Association for Young People’s Health works to understand and meet the particular health and wellbeing needs of 10-25 year olds.
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Great to be part of the recent @ayph.bsky.social 'Innovation & good practice in adolescent health' event & even better to have the @nihr.bsky.social-funded PANELS project included as a case study! ayph.org.uk/innovation-a...
More info: www.communityactionredbridge.org.uk/panels-project
More info: www.communityactionredbridge.org.uk/panels-project
November 3, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Great to be part of the recent @ayph.bsky.social 'Innovation & good practice in adolescent health' event & even better to have the @nihr.bsky.social-funded PANELS project included as a case study! ayph.org.uk/innovation-a...
More info: www.communityactionredbridge.org.uk/panels-project
More info: www.communityactionredbridge.org.uk/panels-project
It's #YouthWorkWeek. Youth workers, play an essential part in young people's health services, building relationships and making services welcoming.
#YouthWorkMatters
#YouthWorkMatters
November 3, 2025 at 12:57 PM
It's #YouthWorkWeek. Youth workers, play an essential part in young people's health services, building relationships and making services welcoming.
#YouthWorkMatters
#YouthWorkMatters
“Treatments and interventions may be designed and tested primarily on older adults, which means they may not always be safe, effective, or appropriate for younger populations.” Kirsty Blenkins, AYPH Deputy CEO quoted in the Guardian today.
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Low participation in medical trials puts millions of young people at risk
Exclusive: Data shows gen Z could miss out on new treatments because so few sign up for trials and studies in England
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October 20, 2025 at 10:31 AM
“Treatments and interventions may be designed and tested primarily on older adults, which means they may not always be safe, effective, or appropriate for younger populations.” Kirsty Blenkins, AYPH Deputy CEO quoted in the Guardian today.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
To finish up Friday, here is another good practice example from our recent 'Innovations & good practice in adolescent health' event for #IAHW2025.
October 17, 2025 at 5:06 PM
To finish up Friday, here is another good practice example from our recent 'Innovations & good practice in adolescent health' event for #IAHW2025.
ONS figures show the teenage pregnancy rate has risen for the first time in 14 years. Young people want clear, non-judgmental information, easy access to confidential services & decision-makers to listen to their voices about their needs for their health & wellbeing
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/anal...
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Rise in teenage pregnancies leads to calls for renewed focus by agencies - CYP Now
A first rise in the under-18 pregnancy rate for more than a decade has raised concerns among sexual health experts that service providers, educators and policymakers have become complacent and need to...
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October 16, 2025 at 11:06 AM
ONS figures show the teenage pregnancy rate has risen for the first time in 14 years. Young people want clear, non-judgmental information, easy access to confidential services & decision-makers to listen to their voices about their needs for their health & wellbeing
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/anal...
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/anal...
Day 3 of #IAHW2025 and we are back with another good practice example from our event!
Successful services have supportive, opportunistic and flexible leadership who look to adapt services to meet current need, like the South Yorkshire Children & Young People's Alliance
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Successful services have supportive, opportunistic and flexible leadership who look to adapt services to meet current need, like the South Yorkshire Children & Young People's Alliance
syics.co.uk/transformati...
October 15, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Day 3 of #IAHW2025 and we are back with another good practice example from our event!
Successful services have supportive, opportunistic and flexible leadership who look to adapt services to meet current need, like the South Yorkshire Children & Young People's Alliance
syics.co.uk/transformati...
Successful services have supportive, opportunistic and flexible leadership who look to adapt services to meet current need, like the South Yorkshire Children & Young People's Alliance
syics.co.uk/transformati...
More good practice examples from our recent 'Innovations & good practice in adolescent health' event for #IAHW2025.
Just get started and build from there, working together produces greater effects and impacts, like the South West Paediatric Mental Health Network!
paedshub.co.uk/contacts/gro...
Just get started and build from there, working together produces greater effects and impacts, like the South West Paediatric Mental Health Network!
paedshub.co.uk/contacts/gro...
October 14, 2025 at 4:43 PM
More good practice examples from our recent 'Innovations & good practice in adolescent health' event for #IAHW2025.
Just get started and build from there, working together produces greater effects and impacts, like the South West Paediatric Mental Health Network!
paedshub.co.uk/contacts/gro...
Just get started and build from there, working together produces greater effects and impacts, like the South West Paediatric Mental Health Network!
paedshub.co.uk/contacts/gro...
At AYPH we advocate for adolescent health to be everyone’s business. With new guidance on RSHE being implemented in 2026, this #IAHW2025 we looked at the new guidance and asked young people for their views.
ayph.org.uk/rshe/
ayph.org.uk/rshe/
RSHE isn’t just a subject – It’s part of a whole system for adolescent health - ayph
RSHE isn’t just a subject – It’s part of a whole system for adolescent health
ayph.org.uk
October 14, 2025 at 12:06 PM
At AYPH we advocate for adolescent health to be everyone’s business. With new guidance on RSHE being implemented in 2026, this #IAHW2025 we looked at the new guidance and asked young people for their views.
ayph.org.uk/rshe/
ayph.org.uk/rshe/
As part of #IAHW2025 we are showcasing some good practice examples from our recent 'Innovations & good practice in adolescent health' event.
Involve young people in how you develop your services. It will make them better!
Involve young people in how you develop your services. It will make them better!
October 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
As part of #IAHW2025 we are showcasing some good practice examples from our recent 'Innovations & good practice in adolescent health' event.
Involve young people in how you develop your services. It will make them better!
Involve young people in how you develop your services. It will make them better!
It's International Adolescent Health week! Good health for young people is central to their wellbeing & forms the basis for good health in later life, improving health now, enhancing it throughout the life course and contributing to the health of future generations. #IAHW2025
October 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
It's International Adolescent Health week! Good health for young people is central to their wellbeing & forms the basis for good health in later life, improving health now, enhancing it throughout the life course and contributing to the health of future generations. #IAHW2025
We collaborated with South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub to develop a digital health charter for young adults. As a NHS 10 year health plan radical shift is analogue to digital, its vital we involve young people in digital health innovations that meet their distinctive needs.
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Beyond Assumptions - Young Adults and Digital Health
YouTube video by South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub
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October 9, 2025 at 12:31 PM
We collaborated with South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub to develop a digital health charter for young adults. As a NHS 10 year health plan radical shift is analogue to digital, its vital we involve young people in digital health innovations that meet their distinctive needs.
youtu.be/HKU_3e7DES0
youtu.be/HKU_3e7DES0
Join us for Talk, Trust Treat: Getting adolescent and young adults health right. This online training, co-delivered and developed with young people, will help you ensure your services and health support are engaging for adolescents and young adults.
www.rcpch.ac.uk/education-ca...
www.rcpch.ac.uk/education-ca...
October 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Join us for Talk, Trust Treat: Getting adolescent and young adults health right. This online training, co-delivered and developed with young people, will help you ensure your services and health support are engaging for adolescents and young adults.
www.rcpch.ac.uk/education-ca...
www.rcpch.ac.uk/education-ca...
Last few places for our upcoming 'Innovation & good practice in adolescent health' event on the 30th of September.
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Join us at this CPD certified event and hear about innovative approaches to improve young people's health in local areas.
Sessions include:
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Join us at this CPD certified event and hear about innovative approaches to improve young people's health in local areas.
Sessions include:
Innovation & good practice in adolescent health
Join, share & discuss models of care for working with young people & advance youth friendly healthcare in the UK
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September 24, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Last few places for our upcoming 'Innovation & good practice in adolescent health' event on the 30th of September.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
Join us at this CPD certified event and hear about innovative approaches to improve young people's health in local areas.
Sessions include:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
Join us at this CPD certified event and hear about innovative approaches to improve young people's health in local areas.
Sessions include:
Join us on the 30th September to find out about innovations and good practice in adolescent health.
Getting more and more excited for this event. I just can't wait to get in the room w everyone &discuss how we can really improve care for young people.
Get in the room - come join the conversation&build a movement to improve YP's health &outcomes in the UK!!!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
Get in the room - come join the conversation&build a movement to improve YP's health &outcomes in the UK!!!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
September 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Join us on the 30th September to find out about innovations and good practice in adolescent health.
Join us on 30 September at our innovation & good practice in adolescent health event and hear from young people, health professionals and researchers about innovative approaches and good practice happening in young people's health!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
September 8, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Join us on 30 September at our innovation & good practice in adolescent health event and hear from young people, health professionals and researchers about innovative approaches and good practice happening in young people's health!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
Join us on 30 September and find out about what is happening in youth friendly services around the UK and the innovations and good practice in the youth health sector!
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www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
July 28, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Join us on 30 September and find out about what is happening in youth friendly services around the UK and the innovations and good practice in the youth health sector!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
Beth shares her experiences with epilepsy and of being a Young Advisor on ‘Embedding the Learning’, an AYPH project which looked at sharing the experiences of young people with epilepsy from communities that experience marginalisation to support better care.
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July 23, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Beth shares her experiences with epilepsy and of being a Young Advisor on ‘Embedding the Learning’, an AYPH project which looked at sharing the experiences of young people with epilepsy from communities that experience marginalisation to support better care.
ayph.org.uk/epilepsy-and...
ayph.org.uk/epilepsy-and...
Share your innovative, youth-friendly approaches to care & good practice with us and contribute to a growing evidence base. AYPH invites professionals & services passionate about adolescent health to submit proposals for our upcoming event on 30th September 2025. forms.office.com/e/id0Qskqap1
July 22, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Share your innovative, youth-friendly approaches to care & good practice with us and contribute to a growing evidence base. AYPH invites professionals & services passionate about adolescent health to submit proposals for our upcoming event on 30th September 2025. forms.office.com/e/id0Qskqap1
What’s going on in health services for young people in the UK?
In our new blog Lizzie Wortley looks at why our upcoming innovation event is important to clinicians, commissioners & policy makers to find out what is happening in youth friendly services across the UK.
ayph.org.uk/whats-going-...
In our new blog Lizzie Wortley looks at why our upcoming innovation event is important to clinicians, commissioners & policy makers to find out what is happening in youth friendly services across the UK.
ayph.org.uk/whats-going-...
July 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
What’s going on in health services for young people in the UK?
In our new blog Lizzie Wortley looks at why our upcoming innovation event is important to clinicians, commissioners & policy makers to find out what is happening in youth friendly services across the UK.
ayph.org.uk/whats-going-...
In our new blog Lizzie Wortley looks at why our upcoming innovation event is important to clinicians, commissioners & policy makers to find out what is happening in youth friendly services across the UK.
ayph.org.uk/whats-going-...
Does the new NHS 10-Year plan deliver for young people?
In our new blog AYPH Evidence and Policy Lead, Kirsty Blenkins reflects on the publication of the NHS 10 Year plan last week and shares messages from our young ambassadors.
ayph.org.uk/does-the-new...
In our new blog AYPH Evidence and Policy Lead, Kirsty Blenkins reflects on the publication of the NHS 10 Year plan last week and shares messages from our young ambassadors.
ayph.org.uk/does-the-new...
Does the new NHS 10-Year plan deliver for young people? - ayph
AYPH evidence and policy lead Kirsty Blenkins reflects on the NHS 10 Year plan last week and shares messages from our young ambassadors.
ayph.org.uk
July 18, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Does the new NHS 10-Year plan deliver for young people?
In our new blog AYPH Evidence and Policy Lead, Kirsty Blenkins reflects on the publication of the NHS 10 Year plan last week and shares messages from our young ambassadors.
ayph.org.uk/does-the-new...
In our new blog AYPH Evidence and Policy Lead, Kirsty Blenkins reflects on the publication of the NHS 10 Year plan last week and shares messages from our young ambassadors.
ayph.org.uk/does-the-new...
CYPMHC has published a review of whole school approaches to mental health & wellbeing. The report reviews current government guidance and assesses how it can be strengthened to better support educational settings.
cypmhc.org.uk/publications...
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From policy to practice: a review of whole school approaches to mental health and wellbeing guidance | CYPMHC
2025 marks a decade since Government guidance on whole school approaches to mental health and wellbeing was first published. These approaches aim to ensure that mental health is embedded in every par...
cypmhc.org.uk
July 16, 2025 at 9:57 AM
CYPMHC has published a review of whole school approaches to mental health & wellbeing. The report reviews current government guidance and assesses how it can be strengthened to better support educational settings.
cypmhc.org.uk/publications...
cypmhc.org.uk/publications...
Share your innovative & good practice approaches!
AYPH invites professionals, services & organisations passionate about adolescent health to submit proposals for our event on 30/09/25.
Join us in shaping the future of adolescent health services across the UK!
forms.office.com/e/id0Qskqap1
AYPH invites professionals, services & organisations passionate about adolescent health to submit proposals for our event on 30/09/25.
Join us in shaping the future of adolescent health services across the UK!
forms.office.com/e/id0Qskqap1
July 4, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Share your innovative & good practice approaches!
AYPH invites professionals, services & organisations passionate about adolescent health to submit proposals for our event on 30/09/25.
Join us in shaping the future of adolescent health services across the UK!
forms.office.com/e/id0Qskqap1
AYPH invites professionals, services & organisations passionate about adolescent health to submit proposals for our event on 30/09/25.
Join us in shaping the future of adolescent health services across the UK!
forms.office.com/e/id0Qskqap1
Great to support AYPH Young Trainers to share their perspectives on of health and employment at the #WorkHealthSummit today.
www.lancaster.ac.uk/work-foundat...
www.lancaster.ac.uk/work-foundat...
Two in five UK young workers say declining health could push them out of work in the future - Lancaster University
A new survey conducted by the Work Foundation at Lancaster University reveals one in 17 (6%) UK workers believe they may leave their job in the next 12 months due to their health, either to pursue a j...
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June 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Great to support AYPH Young Trainers to share their perspectives on of health and employment at the #WorkHealthSummit today.
www.lancaster.ac.uk/work-foundat...
www.lancaster.ac.uk/work-foundat...
Are you working in young people’s health? Do you commission or deliver services for adolescents and young adults? Join us on 30 September to share & discuss models of care and innovative approaches to supporting young people’s health.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
June 16, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Are you working in young people’s health? Do you commission or deliver services for adolescents and young adults? Join us on 30 September to share & discuss models of care and innovative approaches to supporting young people’s health.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/innovation...
At #NHSConfedExpo ? Get over to Stand 39 and meet the fab RCPCH&Us & find out about the RCPCH Engagement Academy. The Academy offers bespoke training, coaching & engagement packages to help services for 0-25 year olds develop and thrive, including training from AYPH! www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/en...
Great day @nhsconfed.org #NHSConfedExpo today, come see RCPCH &Us and @rcpch.bsky.social on Stand 39 to find out more about children and young people's engagement, digital innovation, policy and more! Find out more rcpch.ac.uk/nhs-confedexpo
June 12, 2025 at 9:21 AM
At #NHSConfedExpo ? Get over to Stand 39 and meet the fab RCPCH&Us & find out about the RCPCH Engagement Academy. The Academy offers bespoke training, coaching & engagement packages to help services for 0-25 year olds develop and thrive, including training from AYPH! www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/en...