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There's something special about being able to follow a project from its lumpy unformed beginnings and through the hard work of crafting it into a sense-making shape. Not only do you get to share in …
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Last week, I attended the launch event for Doc Ready, a website and app that will help young people get the most out of their GP appointments. With only 52% of young people comfortable talking to GP …
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Jan’s Story Jan is 17 and experiencing psychosis. She’s really ill and needing a lot of support from CAMHS. They are supporting her as much as they can but the way Jan’s feeling she doesn’t think its …
Young people need privacy just like everyone else. Look at your closest relative or friend: you don’t know everything about them because they keep some things private. They have a right to. Having …
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Sarah Amani shares her account of developing ‘My Journey’ one of the few youth mental health apps already in existence. …
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How I got here today... (this post is by Steff Lee, Project Board Member) I received the invitation to join Innovation Labs in 2010 when I had extremely low self-esteem and had just moved out of …
