Abbie Trussler
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Life as a Young Person with ADHD and ASD
Below is an anonymised story from a young person about their experience of growing up and receiving an ADHD and ASD diagnosis. All names have been changed. From my early years in primary school, I always felt different from my peers. I could do some things my peers could not do, for example I was […]
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University Life by Sophia
In this blog, our Young Ambassador, Sophia, shares her experience of university life and her tips for others at university! We are often told that university will be the best years of our life and that student life is full of fun. Sure, we know there is some hard work involved too, but to me […]
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Take Part in our 2023 #BePurpleDay!
This year, we are inviting local schools, businesses, community groups and individuals to come together on 10th October, World Mental Health Day, and be part of the first #BePurpleDay to raise funds for local young people’s mental health. World Mental Health Day is celebrated across the globe, and this year we are highlighting local young […]
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Navigating the Transition From University to the World of Work
For many of us young adults, the transition from university to the world of work can be an exhilarating yet daunting journey. It marks the end of an era filled with academic pursuits, newfound independence and (hopefully) a vibrant social life. While this transition can be exciting, it also brings about various challenges that can […]
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Preparing for your next school year
The school year is finished and the summer holidays have begun! These coming weeks may be an opportunity to relax and enjoy your break, but we also know the time off can make you feel nervous, stressed, worried or anxious about the next school year. The finish of the school year may have been an […]