Engaging with young people
We put young people at the centre of all our work. These resources share how we develop and facilitate youth led participation work. We are experts in delivering safe and meaningful participation work with young people who have experienced violence and trauma. For some more examples of how we put this into practice, look at our resources highlighting young people’s voices.
Participation statement
An imagined conversation that outlines our approach to participation work.
Our Voices podcast
How to use popular education with young people affected by sexual violence

Young people and ethics
Briefing produced with Common Room, exploring ethical considerations when involving young people in participation, research, and coproduction according to young people.
Language matters
Briefing paper on the language and terminology used to describe young people’s health inequalities.
Be Healthy curriculum
Activities to support marginalised young people to talk about their health needs.
Young people’s views on digital ways of accessing primary care
Interest is growing in on-line methods for making contact with the GP. It’s critical we understand how this works specifically for young people. AYPH’s Jeremy Sachs shares the main findings from...
The experiences of young people and their families living with excess weight
Young people and their families living with excess weight experience huge stigma and judgement. As the NHS delivers new clinics for excess weight we are delighted to share the results of work with...
Engaging young people in health services research and service design
To what extent are our current systems for ethical engagement with young people covering all the bases? What do young people think are the ethical issues raised by their involvement in research and...
Language matters: how should we talk about young people’s health inequalities?
Last year we researched the language and terminology used to describe young people’s health inequalities. In this blog post, Rachael McKeown shares what we found out and gives us the tools for...
Young people and their families’ experiences of managing asthma
Jeremy Sachs and Emma Rigby, Association for Young People’s Health How do young people feel about the way their asthma is managed? What kind of information works best for them and what services and...