by Megan McCafferty | Nov 4, 2019 | education, mental health, young people
Moving to a new area and starting at university is a hugely exciting step for young people. Finding a new social circle, sharing halls or living with new flatmates creates wonderful opportunities to enjoy new experiences and make lasting friendships. Many students...
by Andrew Webb | Sep 6, 2018 | Children and Young People, education, families, mental health, news, parenting, relationships, Society, the spark, topical, young people
Recently The Spark was delighted to attend NHS Health Scotland’s conference on improving the mental wellbeing of children and young people. The event covered a wide range of key topics on the subject of youth mental health. Led by Shirley Windsor, the head of Public...
by Andrew Webb | Apr 24, 2018 | Children and Young People, counselling resources, education, families, mental health, the spark, Tips, topical, young people
Exams are on the horizon for young people up and down the country. So we decided it was time to bust a few exam myths which can create unnecessary stress and anxiety before exams. Exam myths busted #1: poor exam results will ruin your life Exams are a part of your...