Ande Moore (Youth Worker)
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Ande Moore (Youth Worker)
@andemoore.bsky.social
Project Officer @fastforwardscot.bsky.social - https://fastforward.org.uk/

Delivering prevention workshops to children and young people in Scotland on risk-taking behaviours.

BSc Pschology
MSc Sexual and Reproductive Health

ande@fastforward.org.uk
Did you know @fastforwardscot.bsky.social is back on #instagram?

Matthew Baker, a Marketing & Digital Media student from @edinburghnapier.bsky.social has been volunteering with us to boost our engagement and he’s doing a brilliant job!

Go give us a follow @fastforwardorgainsation
November 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Yesterday @fastforwardscot.bsky.social delivered our workshops at Mary Erskines School in Edinburgh for their S6 Lifeskills Day.

This is a brilliant day where the young men and women come together to develop knowledge and skills to prepare them for independent living.

@isc-schools.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 1:02 PM
@fastforwardscot.bsky.social has partnered with @investinren.bsky.social to deliver prevention/harm reduction workshops to their latest employability group!

Today on the agenda was gambling harms. See below how this can impact all aspects of life, including secure employment destinations!
October 14, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Busy day of session delivery in Renfrewshire today. I was at Mossvale Primary School this morning raising awareness of nicotine products and will be going to Thorn Primary later this afternoon 📚✏️🥛🍎

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social
@renfrewshire.gov.uk

#risktakingbehaviours #nicotineproducts #school
October 1, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Just leaving after delivering a workshop on vaping and other nicotine products to a lovely local youth group… the irony of what I found littered outside 🫠

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social

#vapes #litter #environment #singleusevapeban #Scotland
September 30, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Very inspiring stories from the lived experience panel today. Thank you to everyone who shares their story and raises awareness of gambling harms.

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social

#gamblingharms #gamblersanonymous #risktakingbehaviours #hiddenaddiction
September 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Such interesting presentations so far at the Glasgow Gambling Harms Summit. Looking forward to hearing from more inspiring speakers

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social

#humanrights #youthwork #publichealth #government #Scotland #Glasgow #gamblingharms #children #youngpeople
September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
@ayrshirecollege.bsky.social Kilwinning campus today for the last event of the week. Excited to meet all the new students and raise awareness of harms related to risk-taking behaviours.

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social
@collegesscot.bsky.social

#gamblingharms #nicotine #students #highereducation
September 12, 2025 at 8:33 AM
At Ayrshire College, Ayr Campus today with the RCA Trust discussing gambling harms and signposting to support available.

Great to meet so many enthusiastic students!
@fastforwardscot.bsky.social

#gamblingharms #youngpeople #supportservices #scotland #Ayrshire #freshers #college #students
September 11, 2025 at 10:50 AM
I’m here @uniwestscotland.bsky.social Lanarkshire Campus raising awareness of risk-taking behaviours and sign posting to support services.

Such a busy day with such friendly students! @fastforwardscot.bsky.social

#freshers #University #gamblingharms #snusdiscussed #support #youth #scotland
September 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
I’m here at the #Glasgow Kelvin College East End Campus raising awareness and talking to #students about risk-taking behaviours.

It’s great to see everyone so excited and enthusiastic to get started!

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social
@collegesscot.bsky.social

#college #freshers #harmreduction
August 20, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Want to learn more about gambling harms? @fastforwardscot.bsky.social have a range of webinars to suit different audiences. Scan the QR codes below to join the conversation!💬

#gambling #gaming #children #Scotland #gamblingharms #begambleaware #youngpeople
August 12, 2025 at 1:51 PM
@fastforwardscot.bsky.social are pleased to announce that we are teaming up with the Scottish Centre for Social Research to discuss the the marketing of age restricted products towards children and young people. Come and join the discussion!

Sign Up Link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-scotti...
August 7, 2025 at 12:44 PM
@fastforwardscot.bsky.social recently had the pleasure of hosting students from the University of Florida. During their placement the students completed two pieces of independent research on Peer Pressure & Positive Masculinities.

View their research here:

pips.scot/peer-inspira...
July 22, 2025 at 2:17 PM
@fastforwardscot.bsky.social is at the Young Carers Festival today chatting to young people about what risk taking behaviours are most visible in their communities.

#risktakingbehaviour #youthwork #youthvoice #gaming #gamblingharms
July 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Did you know @fastforwardscot.bsky.social can also deliver workshops on sex & relationships to young people across Scotland?

Topics covered include:
Sexual Health & Contraception
Consent & Relationships
Pornography
Sexting & Nudes

Get in touch to discuss costings for these sessions.
July 2, 2025 at 1:57 PM
There is just a few more days for young people to fill out @ashscotland.bsky.social Youth Nicotine Survey!

More responses mean better education, support & policy with youth voices embedded throughout.

Survey link: forms.office.com/e/1p0gqvy9cB

#youthparticipation
@fastforwardscot.bsky.social
July 1, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Jill and I are at the Youth Beatz Festival today in Dumfries representing @fastforwardscot.bsky.social ☀️

Come say hi to us in the youth information tent!!

#Youthbeatz #youthwork #scotland #youthworkdumfries&galloway
@thirdsectordg.bsky.social
June 29, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Off this evening to Pentland Community Centre to deliver a risk-taking behaviour workshop to their young people!

#Edinburgh #youthwork #youngpeople #community
June 5, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Attended an amazing event this morning at The Space in Govanhill about keeping children safe online.

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social previously worked with the Roma Community at The Space to develop a toolkit on gambling harm 🎰💻📲

#risktakingbehaviour #govanhill #glasgow #onlinesafety #gaming
May 21, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Our new #drinkspiking posters, co-designed with girls from Forresters High school, have been a hit!

They will soon be displayed in 5 schools across #Edinburgh&Lothians 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿👏

- Forresters High
- Liberton High
- St Thomas of Aquins RC
- Balerno High
- Preston Lodge High

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social
May 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Worried about how drink spiking affects the young people you support?

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social worked with a group of girls from Forresters High School to give young people accurate information and advice about spiking.

Get in touch to receive these posters free of charge!

#drinkspiking
May 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Do you have know any inspiring Scottish children or young people who have recently used their voice to educate their peers? If so, we want to hear about it! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Get in touch with leigh@fastforward.org.uk if you’d like to present your work @fastforwardscot.bsky.social Festival of Peer Inspiration.
May 12, 2025 at 8:42 AM
We are excited for you to come chat with us at Aberdeen Central Library about preventing harm from risk taking behaviours 📚🤗

#gamblingharm #snusdiscussed #Aberdeen #information #networking

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social
@aberdeenshireep.bsky.social
@abshirecouncil.bsky.social
May 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Next up on our trip was Fishermoss Primary in Portlethen, Aberdeenshire 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 📍

The P6 & P7s at Fishermoss had some great ideas about how we can stay safe online and build healthier communities!

@fastforwardscot.bsky.social
@abshirecouncil.bsky.social

#gaming #gambling #internetsafety #schools
May 7, 2025 at 1:57 PM