York Human Rights City Network Annual Lecture: The right to protest for children and young people

Mar 31, 2025 | Community news, News

YORK HUMAN RIGHTS CITY NETWORK ANNUAL LECTURE The right to protest for children and young people: Setting an agenda for human rights cities 8 May 2025, 6pm – 7.30pm  In person and Online In recent years, children and young people have increasingly been involved...

REPORT: How Proactive Social Prescribers are improving lives in York

Mar 31, 2025 | News

The Proactive Social Prescribing (PSP) initiative is a compassionate and community-driven project focused on people living with long-term respiratory conditions.  What Is a Proactive Social Prescriber? Based across York’s Primary Care Networks, PSPs reach out to...

Webinar: Bitesize awareness sessions for Bowel Cancer

Mar 28, 2025 | News

April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month.   Humber and North Yorkshire Cancer Alliance is supporting national campaigns to raise awareness by offering free 25 minute online bitesize awareness sessions during the month.   Bowel cancer can affect anyone and can be found...

PROJECT NEWS: Young people share experiences of local health services

Mar 27, 2025 | Community news, News

As part of Healthwatch York’s core connectors project, 14 young volunteers spoke to more than 150 young people to find out more about their experiences of local health services, cost of living challenges and life in York.   Healthwatch York’s young volunteers then...

Humber North Yorkshire Good Work, Health and Skills Stakeholder Workshop

Mar 26, 2025 | News

Thursday 10 April 10am- 1pm, online  Voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) colleagues are invited to attend this workshop. About the workshop: The focus on growth and productivity for the new government has resulted in an increase in policy and funding for...