YouthWatch Leeds
@youthwatchleeds.bsky.social
14-25-year-old volunteers working with Healthwatch Leeds to make sure children and young people’s views of health and social care services are listened to.
https://healthwatchleeds.co.uk/youthwatch/
https://healthwatchleeds.co.uk/youthwatch/
4 in 5 18-24 year olds would be willing to get the #HPV vaccination knowing it helped prevent 6 types of cancer. If you’re under 25 & missed the vaccination at school, you can get it from your GP. Find out more for #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek eveappeal.org.uk
January 20, 2026 at 12:01 PM
4 in 5 18-24 year olds would be willing to get the #HPV vaccination knowing it helped prevent 6 types of cancer. If you’re under 25 & missed the vaccination at school, you can get it from your GP. Find out more for #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek eveappeal.org.uk
Happy New Year to all of our volunteers, staff, board directors and followers. We look forward to our upcoming project this new year and making sure everyone's voices are heard.
January 1, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Happy New Year to all of our volunteers, staff, board directors and followers. We look forward to our upcoming project this new year and making sure everyone's voices are heard.
Youthwatch volunteers will be visiting time for young people services within Leeds to see where the services succeeds and needs improving on. After giving feedback, we will continue working with the service to help them improve to make it more accessible for young people.
October 31, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Youthwatch volunteers will be visiting time for young people services within Leeds to see where the services succeeds and needs improving on. After giving feedback, we will continue working with the service to help them improve to make it more accessible for young people.
It's Loneliness Awareness Week.
Marmalade Trust is here to help in finding ways to connect and combat loneliness in our communities.
Visit www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org/meeting-lone... to find out more.
#LonelinessAwarenessWeek #MarmaladeTrust #ConnectToSupport
Marmalade Trust is here to help in finding ways to connect and combat loneliness in our communities.
Visit www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org/meeting-lone... to find out more.
#LonelinessAwarenessWeek #MarmaladeTrust #ConnectToSupport
June 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
It's Loneliness Awareness Week.
Marmalade Trust is here to help in finding ways to connect and combat loneliness in our communities.
Visit www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org/meeting-lone... to find out more.
#LonelinessAwarenessWeek #MarmaladeTrust #ConnectToSupport
Marmalade Trust is here to help in finding ways to connect and combat loneliness in our communities.
Visit www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org/meeting-lone... to find out more.
#LonelinessAwarenessWeek #MarmaladeTrust #ConnectToSupport
We have published a report looking at how young people want to interact with the WellWave Sexual Wellbeing Service. We discovered how young people find information, which social media platforms they use, and what they would find useful.
healthwatchleeds.co.uk/reports-reco...
healthwatchleeds.co.uk/reports-reco...
June 9, 2025 at 11:41 AM
We have published a report looking at how young people want to interact with the WellWave Sexual Wellbeing Service. We discovered how young people find information, which social media platforms they use, and what they would find useful.
healthwatchleeds.co.uk/reports-reco...
healthwatchleeds.co.uk/reports-reco...
Hayley, a Podiatrist, is inviting adults who have experienced diabetic foot ulceration to participate in a short anonymous survey.
This research aims to enhance the cardiovascular health of individuals with diabetic foot ulcers.
southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#Diabetes
This research aims to enhance the cardiovascular health of individuals with diabetic foot ulcers.
southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#Diabetes
May 12, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Hayley, a Podiatrist, is inviting adults who have experienced diabetic foot ulceration to participate in a short anonymous survey.
This research aims to enhance the cardiovascular health of individuals with diabetic foot ulcers.
southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#Diabetes
This research aims to enhance the cardiovascular health of individuals with diabetic foot ulcers.
southampton.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
#Diabetes
Good luck to all our volunteers who started their GCSE exams this week and to our A-level students whose exams begin next week 🍀
We know how much hard work, time, and commitment you have put into preparing for them, so now it’s your time to shine! Good luck!
#ExamSeason #GoodLuck
We know how much hard work, time, and commitment you have put into preparing for them, so now it’s your time to shine! Good luck!
#ExamSeason #GoodLuck
May 9, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Good luck to all our volunteers who started their GCSE exams this week and to our A-level students whose exams begin next week 🍀
We know how much hard work, time, and commitment you have put into preparing for them, so now it’s your time to shine! Good luck!
#ExamSeason #GoodLuck
We know how much hard work, time, and commitment you have put into preparing for them, so now it’s your time to shine! Good luck!
#ExamSeason #GoodLuck
May Youthwatch Leeds meeting completed!
We had a great meeting planning for future Youthwatch projects...
We spoke about:
🌟 myth busting mental health
🌟 school's role in supporting young people's mental health
🌟 challenges supporting their parents with limited English
🌟 the area you live in
We had a great meeting planning for future Youthwatch projects...
We spoke about:
🌟 myth busting mental health
🌟 school's role in supporting young people's mental health
🌟 challenges supporting their parents with limited English
🌟 the area you live in
May 7, 2025 at 6:51 PM
May Youthwatch Leeds meeting completed!
We had a great meeting planning for future Youthwatch projects...
We spoke about:
🌟 myth busting mental health
🌟 school's role in supporting young people's mental health
🌟 challenges supporting their parents with limited English
🌟 the area you live in
We had a great meeting planning for future Youthwatch projects...
We spoke about:
🌟 myth busting mental health
🌟 school's role in supporting young people's mental health
🌟 challenges supporting their parents with limited English
🌟 the area you live in
Last week, we went to a social sciences career event for students at Roundhay Sixth Form. We told them about @healthwatchleeds.bsky.social and how people’s voices are creating positive change in health and care.
Big shoutout to our volunteer, Yusuf, for repping Youthwatch and Roundhay like a pro! 🙌
Big shoutout to our volunteer, Yusuf, for repping Youthwatch and Roundhay like a pro! 🙌
April 29, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Last week, we went to a social sciences career event for students at Roundhay Sixth Form. We told them about @healthwatchleeds.bsky.social and how people’s voices are creating positive change in health and care.
Big shoutout to our volunteer, Yusuf, for repping Youthwatch and Roundhay like a pro! 🙌
Big shoutout to our volunteer, Yusuf, for repping Youthwatch and Roundhay like a pro! 🙌
Calling all young people. Help us improve mental health crisis service access for children and young people in Leeds👍
Did you know that NHS 111 has a mental health option?
If you have contacted 111 for your mental health, how was it? How could it be better? www.surveymonkey.com/r/NHS111CrisisSM
Did you know that NHS 111 has a mental health option?
If you have contacted 111 for your mental health, how was it? How could it be better? www.surveymonkey.com/r/NHS111CrisisSM
April 29, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Calling all young people. Help us improve mental health crisis service access for children and young people in Leeds👍
Did you know that NHS 111 has a mental health option?
If you have contacted 111 for your mental health, how was it? How could it be better? www.surveymonkey.com/r/NHS111CrisisSM
Did you know that NHS 111 has a mental health option?
If you have contacted 111 for your mental health, how was it? How could it be better? www.surveymonkey.com/r/NHS111CrisisSM
Youthwatch volunteer, Sidra, smashed it today by presenting about the work we have been doing in collaboration with WellWave, a new sexual health support service in Leeds.
Well done, Sidra! 👏 👏 👏
#WellWave #SexualHealth #Volunteer
Well done, Sidra! 👏 👏 👏
#WellWave #SexualHealth #Volunteer
April 24, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Youthwatch volunteer, Sidra, smashed it today by presenting about the work we have been doing in collaboration with WellWave, a new sexual health support service in Leeds.
Well done, Sidra! 👏 👏 👏
#WellWave #SexualHealth #Volunteer
Well done, Sidra! 👏 👏 👏
#WellWave #SexualHealth #Volunteer
Meet Annie – our new YouthWatch worker at Healthwatch Leeds! She’s taken over from Rameesah and we’re excited to see what’s next.
Want to get involved?
📧 [email protected]
📞 0113 898 0035
🌐 healthwatchleeds.co.uk/youthwatch/
#FallTransition #YoungVoices #YouthWatchLeeds #Leeds
Want to get involved?
📧 [email protected]
📞 0113 898 0035
🌐 healthwatchleeds.co.uk/youthwatch/
#FallTransition #YoungVoices #YouthWatchLeeds #Leeds
April 8, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Meet Annie – our new YouthWatch worker at Healthwatch Leeds! She’s taken over from Rameesah and we’re excited to see what’s next.
Want to get involved?
📧 [email protected]
📞 0113 898 0035
🌐 healthwatchleeds.co.uk/youthwatch/
#FallTransition #YoungVoices #YouthWatchLeeds #Leeds
Want to get involved?
📧 [email protected]
📞 0113 898 0035
🌐 healthwatchleeds.co.uk/youthwatch/
#FallTransition #YoungVoices #YouthWatchLeeds #Leeds
Did you know that 8 in 10 autistic people experience mental health issues such as anxiety or depression?
#WAAM25 #Autism #MentalHealth
#WAAM25 #Autism #MentalHealth
April 4, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Did you know that 8 in 10 autistic people experience mental health issues such as anxiety or depression?
#WAAM25 #Autism #MentalHealth
#WAAM25 #Autism #MentalHealth
We are supporting #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth because we want to ensure that autistic children and young people's voices are heard and to raise awareness for parents, carers, other young people and health and social care staff to better understand autism.
@autisticsociety.bsky.social
@autisticsociety.bsky.social
April 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We are supporting #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth because we want to ensure that autistic children and young people's voices are heard and to raise awareness for parents, carers, other young people and health and social care staff to better understand autism.
@autisticsociety.bsky.social
@autisticsociety.bsky.social
Today we say farewell to Rameesah, our amazing Community Project Worker & YouthWatch Lead. From volunteering in 2014 to leading YouthWatch in 2023, she’s inspired so many & made a huge impact, especially through the Oral Health report. We’ll miss her greatly! Wishing you all the best! #ThankYou
March 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Today we say farewell to Rameesah, our amazing Community Project Worker & YouthWatch Lead. From volunteering in 2014 to leading YouthWatch in 2023, she’s inspired so many & made a huge impact, especially through the Oral Health report. We’ll miss her greatly! Wishing you all the best! #ThankYou
GEN Z - we want to hear from you!
If you are... a young person who lives and/ or studies in Leeds, aged 13-24 years old, happy to spare no more than 5 mins - we want to hear your opinions! Help us transform social media accounts related to sexual healh for young people in our city!
Be part of the
If you are... a young person who lives and/ or studies in Leeds, aged 13-24 years old, happy to spare no more than 5 mins - we want to hear your opinions! Help us transform social media accounts related to sexual healh for young people in our city!
Be part of the
March 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
GEN Z - we want to hear from you!
If you are... a young person who lives and/ or studies in Leeds, aged 13-24 years old, happy to spare no more than 5 mins - we want to hear your opinions! Help us transform social media accounts related to sexual healh for young people in our city!
Be part of the
If you are... a young person who lives and/ or studies in Leeds, aged 13-24 years old, happy to spare no more than 5 mins - we want to hear your opinions! Help us transform social media accounts related to sexual healh for young people in our city!
Be part of the
Big up Rameesah, our Community Project Worker and YouthWatch Lead, spoke on @channel4news.bsky.social about what children and young people have told us about their mental health after the announcement about age limit to disability support.
#MentalHealth #YoungVoices
#MentalHealth #YoungVoices
March 19, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Big up Rameesah, our Community Project Worker and YouthWatch Lead, spoke on @channel4news.bsky.social about what children and young people have told us about their mental health after the announcement about age limit to disability support.
#MentalHealth #YoungVoices
#MentalHealth #YoungVoices
Reposted by YouthWatch Leeds
It's #StudentVolunteerWeek. Matty is one of our student volunteers and our youngest board director. He represents the work of @youthwatchleeds.bsky.social and values seeing the difference he can make.
If you want to make a difference, you can do this with the flexibility of our volunteer roles.
If you want to make a difference, you can do this with the flexibility of our volunteer roles.
February 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM
It's #StudentVolunteerWeek. Matty is one of our student volunteers and our youngest board director. He represents the work of @youthwatchleeds.bsky.social and values seeing the difference he can make.
If you want to make a difference, you can do this with the flexibility of our volunteer roles.
If you want to make a difference, you can do this with the flexibility of our volunteer roles.
Reposted by YouthWatch Leeds
Day 2 of #StudentVolunteerWeek. Wumi has been volunteering with @youthwatchleeds.bsky.social for a while now, to gain experience in the mental health sector and to ready herself for the working world once graduating.
Set yourself apart from others by volunteering for us.
#LeedsStudent
Set yourself apart from others by volunteering for us.
#LeedsStudent
February 11, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Day 2 of #StudentVolunteerWeek. Wumi has been volunteering with @youthwatchleeds.bsky.social for a while now, to gain experience in the mental health sector and to ready herself for the working world once graduating.
Set yourself apart from others by volunteering for us.
#LeedsStudent
Set yourself apart from others by volunteering for us.
#LeedsStudent
Reposted by YouthWatch Leeds
Happy student volunteer week. Our @youthwatchleeds.bsky.social volunteer, Katie, would like to tell you what she enjoys about volunteering with us and how this has helped her as a student.
If you are a student, get in touch to start your volunteer journey today.
#StudentVolunteerWeek #LeedsStudent
If you are a student, get in touch to start your volunteer journey today.
#StudentVolunteerWeek #LeedsStudent
February 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Happy student volunteer week. Our @youthwatchleeds.bsky.social volunteer, Katie, would like to tell you what she enjoys about volunteering with us and how this has helped her as a student.
If you are a student, get in touch to start your volunteer journey today.
#StudentVolunteerWeek #LeedsStudent
If you are a student, get in touch to start your volunteer journey today.
#StudentVolunteerWeek #LeedsStudent
Last week was the first YouthWatch meeting of 2025. We had guests Dominique from the West Yorkshire Provider Collaborative and Sylvia from the Children's Society. Volunteers gave valuable feedback about how to be more young people-friendly. We look forward to seeing the difference they made. #Youth
January 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Last week was the first YouthWatch meeting of 2025. We had guests Dominique from the West Yorkshire Provider Collaborative and Sylvia from the Children's Society. Volunteers gave valuable feedback about how to be more young people-friendly. We look forward to seeing the difference they made. #Youth
Hello,
We have made the move to BlueSky. Follow us to find out about how YouthWatch is making a difference in children's and young people's experiences of health and care services. Working with @healthwatchleeds.bsky.social we make sure everyone's voice is heard, including young people.
#YWLeeds
We have made the move to BlueSky. Follow us to find out about how YouthWatch is making a difference in children's and young people's experiences of health and care services. Working with @healthwatchleeds.bsky.social we make sure everyone's voice is heard, including young people.
#YWLeeds
January 27, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Hello,
We have made the move to BlueSky. Follow us to find out about how YouthWatch is making a difference in children's and young people's experiences of health and care services. Working with @healthwatchleeds.bsky.social we make sure everyone's voice is heard, including young people.
#YWLeeds
We have made the move to BlueSky. Follow us to find out about how YouthWatch is making a difference in children's and young people's experiences of health and care services. Working with @healthwatchleeds.bsky.social we make sure everyone's voice is heard, including young people.
#YWLeeds