Moving Beyond Assumptions: Young Adults and Digital Health
As the NHS pushes towards a ‘digital first’ approach to healthcare there is increasing need to understand how people use digital health technologies so they can be designed appropriately. This is especially true for young adults (age 18-25), who report worse...
All about adolescence: understanding development in today’s world
In his new book, published by Routledge, John Coleman OBE, looks at key aspects of adolescent development and addresses the unprecedented changes affecting young people’s lives, including the social media explosion, artificial intelligence (AI) emergence, pandemic...
Where is the young adult care?
There are many conversations about age, development and capacity happening at the moment – from voting at 16 to brain development continuing to our mid 20s and beyond. The fact remains, however, that the gap between child and adult health services persists with many...
Different backgrounds, different health issues but the same feeling of just not being taken seriously
The SHIFT project focused on improving healthcare experiences for young women in Scotland. As we launch the animation created as part of the project we are delighted to share this blog from Megan one of the young women involved in the workshops and the follow up...