E-cigarette use among young people has fallen for the first time in Wales but declines in youth smoking have stalled, analysis from Cardiff University shows. The… Read More »E-cigarette use among young people has fallen for the first time in Wales but declines in youth smoking have stalled
Dr Sarah MacDonald and Dr Rhiannon Evans provide an overview of new DECIPHer-led research, the CHIMES study (Care-experienced children and young people’s Interventions to improve… Read More »Improving mental health and well-being: how can we best support children and young people in care?
Today (30th January) is Young Carers Awareness Day, a day of campaigning for improved support for young carers. Ed Janes is a DECIPHer-based researcher whose PhD focuses… Read More »How can research shape the future of young carer services?
Largest UK study of its kind reveals popularity of betting activities Two fifths (41%) of young people aged 11 to 16 report having engaged in… Read More »Study: High numbers of young people experimenting with gambling
Schools and society as a whole have a role to play in helping young people tackle numerous challenges around their health and wellbeing, say DECIPHer… Read More »Largest report of its kind reveals the issues affecting adolescents today
A DECIPHer study of young people’s opinions and behaviours finds no resurgence in smoking Young people’s views about smoking have continued to become more negative… Read More »Growth in e-cigarette use hasn’t led young people to think smoking is ‘normal’
A study by DECIPHer PhD student Luke Midgley explores the influence of school substance misuse policies on young people’s risk of cannabis, mephedrone and NPS use. This article… Read More »School policy and young people’s risk of cannabis, mephedrone and novel psychoactive substances (NPS) use
Evidence from Key Data on Young People 2017 Dr Rakhee Shah, Association for Young People’s Health The Association for Young People’s Health (AYPH) – the UK’s… Read More »Why Do We Need to Make Health Promotion for Young People a Priority
‘It’s really exciting to be part of this’ – perspectives from health, wellbeing and education on connecting schools and families Image source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1386837/Private-schools-debt-collectors-force-parents-hand-unpaid-fees.html Schools and families… Read More »DECIPHer’s 25th Health Challenge Wales Seminar – School and Family
