All Editorial articles – Page 12
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BlogSaving a generation: a response to youth work funding cuts
Following the recent statistics by the YMCA that show spending on youth services in England and Wales has been cut by 70% in less than a decade – with spending at its lowest in a generation – James Griffin, youth ministry student at Limitless and advocate at Home For Good – explains why he believes we should be prioritising services to young people more than ever.
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BlogFighting anxiety: Children's Mental Health Week
This week marks the annual Children’s Mental Health Week - designed to raise awareness on how we can best tackle the mental health crisis amongst young minds. With anxiety in children on the rise, psychologist Dr Kate Middleton explores some of the ways we can support the young people we work with.
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Blog#Pray – engaging young people in prayer
Prayer has in some senses become a bit of a cultural phenomenon. When disaster strikes, young people in their masses take to social media to share that they are #prayingfor whatever it may be, from Australian fires to the coronavirus in China and – just this weekend – the family of NBA player Kobe Bryant.
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BlogKate Middleton's survey to prioritise health and happiness of under-5s
The Duchess of Cambridge has launched a survey into people’s perceptions of the different factors that impact the health and happiness of children under the age of 5. Run by The Royal Foundation and IPSOS Mori, the survey uses five questions which explore the importance of factors such as the health and well-being of the parents and carers, the idea of nature versus nurture and the responsibilities of the wider community in bringing up children.
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BlogReady to use parable – Louis and the last-chance saloon
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