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The True Meaning of Inclusion
How to create an inclusive space for young people with disabilities? by Anna Cheetham, Co-Director of Yellow Submarine When asked to write a blog on creating an inclusive space for young people with disabilities, I did exactly what Ms Miller my year 9 English teacher...
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Top Tips for Running a Youth Club
Guest Blog - Roy Peach, Kennington Youth Club Leader Who doesn’t love a Top 10 list? If one pops up on Facebook I’m usually the first to see how my life can be enhanced, or not as is often the case. Type into a certain search engine today ‘Top Ten Tips’ it presumes I...
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What’s on your list?
A relative recently mentioned that she wanted a family holiday in Greece (not sure why, she’s been to Greece lots of times, maybe it’s that she just wanted to do it with the whole family) she claimed it was part of her bucket list, and it started a big discussion...
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Young people experience the highest rates of domestic abuse of any age group.
Data shows that young people, including those below 16, can experience all forms of domestic abuse and the likelihood of experiencing high severity abuse is no different to adults. (Safe Young Lives). In Oxfordshire it is estimated that 22,000 adults a year are...
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Youth in Mind – a conference for anyone working with children and young people.
We did it! We managed to get over 500 people to join us at the Kings Centre in Oxford on the 27th March 2019 to talk about children and young people’s mental health. We (Oxfordshire Youth and Oxfordshire Mind) are very proud to have coordinated this event. We wanted...
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