You will have heard the horror stories about spiking incidents while at festivals on a night out but unfortunately more and more people are becoming victims of this horrible form of abuse. Around 2% (1.8%) of UK adults, equivalent to nearly one million people, believe...
Teenagers and young people are the most likely to push boundaries and take risks when things go wrong. It is vital that teenagers have the skills and confidence to help each other and themselves. A survey commissioned by the British Red Cross revealed worrying...
When pupils return to school in September there is a steep rise in children hospitalised with asthma attacks. In the UK a child is admitted to hospital every 20 minutes because of an asthma attack. However, the number of children needing emergency treatment...
Festivals can be an exciting opportunity for teenagers to branch out. For many, it will be their first time away from parents. With this, comes new challenges and dangers. Alcohol will be involved so it is especially important to vigilant around what you are...
The shocking stats Cardiac arrest doesn’t only happen to old people. Every week in the UK, 12 seemingly fit and healthy young people, aged 35 years and under, die from Young, Sudden Cardiac Death or YSCD. The definition of young sudden cardiac death...
What with GCSEs and A Levels, teenagers deal with a lot of exam stress throughout the year. When results day rolls around in mid-August, teenagers often prepare celebrations to look forward to. They will either be toasting their successes. Or drowning their sorrows....
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