What’s going on in health services for young people in the UK? 

What’s going on in health services for young people in the UK? 

Lizzie Wortley, AYPH Research Associate, talks about why our innovation event is so important to both clinicians, commissioners and policy makers across the UK.    In 2023 I set out to explore the different types of services available to young people in the UK as part...
Does the new NHS 10-Year plan deliver for young people? 

Does the new NHS 10-Year plan deliver for young people? 

Our evidence and policy lead Kirsty Blenkins reflects on the publication of the NHS 10 Year plan last week and shares messages from our young ambassadors. Last week the Government published its 10-Year Health Plan for England, outlining a roadmap for delivering more...
Epilepsy and inequalities – embedding the learning 

Epilepsy and inequalities – embedding the learning 

After the completion of our ‘Embedding the Learning’ project, the sequel if you will, to our project in 2023 ‘Understanding the experiences of young people with epilepsy from communities that experience marginalisation’. Young Advisor Beth, part of the...
The Teenage Pregnancy Strategy 25 years on

The Teenage Pregnancy Strategy 25 years on

The Labour Government’s Teenage Pregnancy Strategy was a clearly defined 10 year programme. However it was never intended as a one-off strategy but as a catalyst for change with the principles and actions integrated into mainstream provision to support successive...
Supporting young people’s interests in Data Trusts

Supporting young people’s interests in Data Trusts

As new ways of managing personal data emerge, it is vital that children and young people’s interests are fully protected. AYPH’s latest report, Supporting Children and Young People’s Interests within Data Trusts: Lessons from Relevant Frameworks and Roles,...