Platfform4YP

Find the site here 😍 platfform4yp.org 🤩 please share this around and let us know what you think!! Want even more content from young people!? Follow us on Instagram @ platfform4yp too!🥳

Platfform and @NSPCC_Cymru are looking for young people aged 11-18 throughout Wales to work on a new Online Safety Advisory Group. If you're interested in getting involved, please contact NatalieLewis@platfform.org

It was great to welcome @DoddsJane to The Hangout  project in Cardiff today –  delivered alongside @CV_UHB. Thanks, Jane, for taking the time to pop by and see this community-based approach to mental health! (1/2)

This #NationalInclusionWeek @LisaCordery, Specialist Nurse in Emotional Wellbeing (Child Health), writes about the impact of setting up a mental health service for children and young people in Cardiff. Read Lisa's blog: bit.ly/3BlMORx #ImpactMatters

Love 'The Hangout' and all it represents. Thanks to @PlatfformWB and @CV_UHB for making it happen! Now, due to expand into the Vale of Glamorgan ❤️ #childrensrights #nothingaboutuswithoutus #mentalhealthsupport @childcomwales @lynne_neagle @Jeremy_Miles

Jobs: a supportive team, an exciting approach to mental health support, and a social movement for change. Sound like something you want to be part of? Apply to join the crew at our new Vale of Glamorgan mental health hub for young people: The Hangout! platfform.org/about-us/join-…

Also, a big thank you to @TNLUK. It's thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund that the Power-Up project gets to do what we do! #Wonderfest #NationalLotteryCommunityFund #WorkingTogether #Community #TeamWork #MentalHealth 3/3

We would also like to extend our biggest thanks to all the other fantastic organisations that took part, including @barnardos @ProMoCymru @meiccymru @LlamauUK @WelshYouthParl @CircusEruption @CariadPet and many more. 2/3

The Power-Up team would like to say a big thank you to everyone who joined us at this year's Wonderfest. We had a great turnout, and it was all thanks to you. We had the pleasure of meeting so many people, building new connections within an amazing community. 1/3

Also, a big thank you to @tnluk. It's thanks to The National Lottery Community Fund that the Power-Up project gets to do what we do! #Wonderfest #NationalLotteryCommunityFund #WorkingTogether #Community #TeamWork #MentalHealth 3/3

Good morning. We have been notified that @weareplatfform Wonderfest 2024 will be taking place soon @Grange_Pavilion on 7th September, 11am-4pm. The event will feature plenty of activities suitable for children and families!

Just over two weeks until Cardiff Wonderfest! 👀🎉

A message from Team Platfform: we stand with people who are under attack or frightened during this painful time. Here's some things we'll be doing, and that we can all do to, to stay safe and look out for others. 🧵⬇️

"We stand with people living in fear, and people under attack. Hate has no place at Platfform." Our statement on standing with communities during the recent unrest: platfform.org/statement-stan…

Check out our article: bit.ly/2ZcoBaJ #mentalhealth #help #suicide #selfharm @Platfform4YP @T4CYPCymru @MindCymru @papyrus_tweets @SamaritansCymru @YoungMinds @mentalhealth

What’s your experience of CAMHS? We’re gathering people’s stories of receiving support from child and adolescent mental health services: first hand accounts of what’s working well, and what needs to change. You can read stories, and share your own, here: platfform.org/system-change/…

18-25 year olds: eventbrite.com/e/state-of-min… 13-17 year olds: eventbrite.com/e/state-of-min…

'State of Mind is a wellbeing programme which has been has been co-produced with young people, successfully piloted, and delivered in multiple schools and community groups.' To find out more, and to sign up, follow the QR codes on the images or go to the links below!

The Power-Up team is ready to kick off the summer with two new State of Mind wellbeing course, for 18-25 year olds and 13-17 year olds. Sign ups are now open and the courses are FREE to join!

The organisers of Cardiff Wonderfest are looking for young people to hold stalls at their event on the 07/09/24 If you're under 25 with a crafts, art prints, or anything else to sell and would like to hold a stall at the event, get in touch with NatalieCoombs@platfform.org 🎉