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December 16, 2020

Statistics are not stories: it’s time to listen to young people about their mental health

We all know that 1 in 4 people will experience a mental health problem in their lifetime, but statistics are not stories. They do not represent the lived experiences of young people.

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November 24, 2020

Liam’s role on the COVID-19 Education Recovery Group

Wild times just now, for everyone. Everything is changing by what feels like the week. But still, we must group together and pull through. So I’ll start this blog with a message to say I hope you are all well and keeping safe. I was proud to announce I joined…

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November 21, 2020

10 reasons to apply to be SYP’s next Communications Officer

You’ll be endlessly inspired by a cohort of young people. There’s so many examples to back up this statement…But something that especially stands out is MSYPs’ willingness to learn and be challenged to become actively anti-racist. At our most recent virtual Sitting, SYP73, Daniella Faakor Damptey MSYP shared her story…

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