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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.
It's #YouthWorkWeek. Youth workers, play an essential part in young people's health services, building relationships and making services welcoming.

#YouthWorkMatters
November 3, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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
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...
October 15, 2025 at 4:36 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...
October 14, 2025 at 4:43 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!
October 13, 2025 at 4:16 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
October 13, 2025 at 1:30 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...
October 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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...
September 8, 2025 at 11:07 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...
July 28, 2025 at 8:01 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...
July 23, 2025 at 7:30 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
July 22, 2025 at 7:45 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-...
July 21, 2025 at 7:30 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
July 4, 2025 at 11:21 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...
June 16, 2025 at 10:53 AM
We're about to go live for our webinar exploring puberty and adolescent health!
June 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Young people & their rights are at the centre of everything we do. This #PowerOfYouthDay we want to thank all the amazing young people who work with us to advocate for better understanding of young people’s health needs & equal access to high quality youth friendly services.

#WeSeeYourPower
June 3, 2025 at 11:52 AM
We are members of the @endchildpoverty.bsky.social Coalition. Today the Coalition have published new research on UK child poverty with @crsp-uk.bsky.social - findings are shocking; in some constituencies over half of all children are growing up in poverty.
endchildpoverty.org.uk/child-povert...
June 2, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Very proud to see AYPH Young Ambassador, Thara give a speech on vaping at the House of Lords as part of the My Maiden Speech event. Thara shared her views on vaping & 10 other young people from around the UK spoke on a range of issues including mental health, LGBT+ education & social mobility.
May 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Join us at 4pm on Tuesday the 3rd of June at our free AYPH member webinar to learn more about puberty and consider what factors shape the experience for young people and how that impacts their health and wellbeing.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/puberty-bi...
May 19, 2025 at 9:40 AM
The Under 16 Cancer Patient Experience Survey informs how the NHS delivers cancer services and aims to improve outcomes for children affected by cancer. If you receive a survey in the post, have your say on the support NHS provides

#U16CancerPatientSurvey

www.under16cancerexperiencesurvey.co.uk
April 15, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Next week we'll be at the LGA / ADPH Annual Public Health Conference on tackling health inequalities together. We will be with AYPH Young Trainers sharing youth perspectives on closing the health gap.

Book your free place here: lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/frontend...
March 28, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Join us on 3 June for the next free member webinar in our paradigm shift series with Prof Candace Currie. We will look at puberty from a holistic perspective & consider what factors shape the experience for young people & how that impacts their health & wellbeing
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/puberty-bi...
March 20, 2025 at 5:29 PM
We're about to go live for our webinar exploring neuroscience and adolescent health!
March 20, 2025 at 3:57 PM
New research published by @nihr.bsky.social

Researchers surveyed 39,214 young people aged 16-19 & found that:

• those who vaped were more likely to have breathing issues than those who did not
• the more they vaped, the higher their chance of breathing issues.

evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/vaping...
March 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Only 3 days until our free member webinar on the brain in adolescence. Join us at 4pm on Thursday to learn more about changes that occur in the brain during the teenage years and the brain functions that impact on health and health behaviour.

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/brain-deve...
March 17, 2025 at 10:47 AM