Day 4 of our Choices Swansea Young Person's service #youthvoice campaign listening to what #youngpeople have to say.

We wanted to learn more about #socialmedia and technology and how this affects young people.

Check out what they had to say!

#YouthVoiceWeek

Are you aged 16–24? #Youngpeople are invited to take part in an online questionnaire exploring #mentalhealth social media use, sexting, trust in information from others, and how life experiences may shape #wellbeing
Learn more and find the survey : shorturl.at/4w8mP

Boston, Massachusetts
Saturday, October 12, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

Photo of youth club members. Text in centre reads: 'Youth Club'. Text at bottom reads: 'Fridays: Eight to 11 years old: 4:30-6 p.m. 12 to 16 years old: 6:30-8 p.m. Email youthclub@spacescot.org to book a spot.' Pink Space logo in bottom right corner.

Looking for a 'third space' outside home & school to meet people & have fun?

Look no further than our Friday #YouthClubs.

@SpaceBroomhouse.bsky.social runs multiple sessions every Friday.

Email youthclub@spacescot.org to register your child.

#Space #BroomhouseHub #YoungPeople

350 automated texts over 64 days reduced generalised anxiety from severe to mild. That's a headline worth examining. 📱

buff.ly/shjXFrO

#AnxietyDisorders #CBT #DigitalHealth #YoungPeople #MentalHealth

EU age verification app announced to protect children online EU chief calls for a bloc-wide push on an age verification app to protect children online. If enforced, users will have to prove their age to access legally restricted sites.

#socialmedia #youngpeople
EU age verification app announced to protect children online
www.dw.com/en/eu-chief-...

For our final Easter holiday session, we headed to our allotment.
The young people got stuck into a range of tasks, including work on our sensory walk.

Help us give more young people somewhere to go, something to do, and someone to talk to: buff.ly/OvHYQmk
#FocusCharity
#YoungPeople
#Gardening

Boston, Massachusetts
Saturday, October 12, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

Boston, Massachusetts
Saturday, October 12, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

Boston, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 6, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

What is one thing Leaders Unlocked taught you that you wouldn’t have learned elsewhere? 🧐💡Hear from the incredible young leaders about their experience with us!💯🙌🏽 Without the young people that work with us, we wouldn’t be what we are today 📢👏🏽🗣️ #youth #leadersunlocked #youthvoice #youngpeople #change

CORC member @ypas.bsky.social ensure best practice within their #mentalhealth & emotional #wellbeing services for Merseyside #children, #youngpeople & families. We recently delivered this tailored training for them on #neurodiversity 👉 www.corc.uk.net/news-blogs/2...

Get in touch if of interest...

What Viktor Orbán’s Landslide Defeat Can Teach Anti-Fascists Across the World Philosopher Jason Stanley, who has been visiting Hungary for over 15 years, breaks down the historic defeat on Sunday of Trump, Putin, and Netanyahu’s top EU ally.

US #BlueVoters & #candidates must mobilize #YoungPeople - follow the example of #Hungary. Long(er) read. Worth knowing historically what changed. zeteo.com/p/viktor-orb... @markusfordc.bsky.social

Boston, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 6, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

Wha would make school life easier for the young person you care for ? Blue background. White writing.

This is an important opportunity to ensure that the lived experiences of children and #youngpeople with #LongCovid are reflected in national guidance and future #policy. The DfE is currently consulting on updates to its statutory guidance, Supporting pupils with #medicalconditions at #school.
#SEND

Boston, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 6, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

Boston, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 6, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

Mental Health: Interfaith Youth Event in Indonesia Explores Buddhist Mindfulness Through Vocal Practice - Buddhistdoor Global More than 50 young people gathered in Surabaya for a Buddhist-led workshop that used vocal training and breath-awareness for mindfulness practice.

BDG News: Mental Health: Interfaith Youth Event in Indonesia Explores Buddhist Mindfulness Through Vocal Practice

🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/y8rd5bz8

#Buddhism #Indonesia #EngagedBuddhism #Interfaith #YoungPeople #MentalHealth #MentalWellBeing #Surabaya #Mindfulness #Meditation

Great work! Even when a #mentalhealth service is responsible for a region it seems to accept that many services will not be available to those #youngpeople who live rurally within.that.region.
What drives this?

Now available internationally as an ebook for Kindle from Amazon!! @carolinebowen.bsky.social ‬@pamelasnow.bsky.social #bskySPEECHIES #teachers #families & #youngpeople #SLT
www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=bowen+ev...

Greece to ban social media for under-15s from next year It follows similar moves in other European countries, including France and Spain.

"[Greece's] PM said the move was aimed at tackling rising #anxiety & #sleep problems among #YoungPeople, as well as what he described as the " #addictive design" of #SocialMedia ..restriction will come into force..Jan of next year.": buff.ly/DdCinhO

via BBCWorld
#greece #MentalHealth #YoungAdults

Boston, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 6, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

Text reading: 'Youth Befriending referrals open 0131 455 7731 youthbefriending@spacescot.org' Appearance of paper ripped away shows image of Youth Befriending participants and volunteers Space, King's Award for Voluntary Service, Befriending Network logos in corners

@SpaceBroomhouse.bsky.social's #YouthBefriending referrals are OPEN to children & young people aged five to 16 who are affected by parental use of drugs and/or alcohol.

For more information, contact youthbefriending@spacescot.org.

#befriending #YoungPeople #Space #BroomhouseHub

Thanks to our brilliant volunteers for leading a cooking session for the Easter holidays.
The group made a variety of treats, and even held a pancakes-making competition.

Help us support more of Leicester’s young people: buff.ly/gyAH1WR.

#FocusCharity
#YoungPeople
#YouthWork

Gen Z Predominates as a Record 250,000 Visitors Flock to 2026 Seoul International Buddhism Expo - Buddhistdoor Global The 2026 Seoul International Buddhism Expo (BEXPO2026) recently concluded in the South Korean capital, with organizers reporting record attendance.

BDG News: Gen Z Predominates as a Record 250,000 Visitors Flock to 2026 Seoul International Buddhism Expo

🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/4kkzeyk3

#Buddhism #Buddha #Seoul #Gangnam #Korea #HeartSutra #JogyeOrder #Meditation #ContemporaryBuddhism #Mindfulness #COEX #YoungPeople #KoreanBuddhism #Zen #Seon

Boston, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 6, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

YouthTV launches Aspire Awards 2026 to celebrate Bedfordshire's exceptional young people - Bedford Independent A new awards programme has been launched this week to recognise the outstanding achievements of the young people in Bedfordshire...

A new awards programme has been launched this week to recognise the outstanding achievements of the young people in Bedfordshire, and nominations are now officially open...

#Bedford #BedfordNews #AspireAwards #YoungPeople

Boston, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 6, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s

The job market is so tough, young people are struggling just to land internships Muneeb Iqbal is set to graduate with a master’s degree in integrated design, business and technology from the University of Southern California next month, but he doesn’t have a job or internship line...

#Discover #JobMarket #ScaryOutlook #Future #Trump #YoungPeople #Jobs #Internships #Surviving #Rent #Food #Economy #Work #College #Expenses #Tech #Technology

www.yahoo.com/finance/econ...

Boston, Massachusetts
Sunday, October 6, 1968

Candid
Charles Street, Beacon Hill

Photograph by Nick DeWolf
www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/...

#Boston #Massachusetts #BeaconHill #CharlesStreet #Photography #BlackandWhite #BW #Film #StreetPhotography #Candid #StreetLife #People #YoungPeople #1960s