Monthly activity group for young people in York to socialise and exercise

Bringing care-experienced young people together through fun and inclusive activities that build confidence, connection and well-being.

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Monthly activity group for young people in York to socialise and exercise

Bringing care-experienced young people together through fun and inclusive activities that build confidence, connection and well-being.

Published 15 December 2025

Developing guidance to help workers hear from the very youngest children in our care

Aberdeenshire embarked on a multi-agency infant voices project, aiming to hear the voices of the very youngest babies, infants and children in their care.

Published 25 November 2025

Using Ecomaps to help young people understand who the key people in their life are

Aberdeenshire piloted the use of Ecomaps within their children and young people’s assessments, to better understand the quality of relationships in their lives.

Published 25 November 2025

Improving children’s trust in their social workers by focusing on better visits

Aberdeenshire identified a number of areas of improvement for visits to looked after children and young people by their social workers.

Published 25 November 2025

Developing new guidance to aid care leavers’ transitions through care

Aberdeenshire developed new Throughcare guidance for care-experienced young people transitioning from being in care to leaving care.

Published 24 November 2025

Helping care leavers in Aberdeenshire to feel safe where they live

Aberdeenshire undertook a full review of their accommodation provision, leading to the need to develop an alternative option for their young people.

Published 24 November 2025

Creating a participation group to help care leavers in Aberdeenshire make friends

Aberdeenshire established a care leaver group which provides a safe space for social connection and is led by the voices of the group members.

Published 24 November 2025

Integrating Bright Spots survey questions into the Pathway Planning process

East Sussex wanted to make sure that Pathway Planning focused on what matters most for their young people's well-being, so they integrated Bright Spots survey questions into the process.

Published 20 November 2025

Hull: Shine Bright anti-bullying song

Bullying can have a detrimental impact on well-being, so Hull YVIC composed an original song which celebrates individuality and embraces difference.

Published 1 August 2025

A Social Prescribing approach to supporting care-experienced young people

East Sussex worked with a NHS Trust to help their care-experienced young people with additional needs to access relevant support.

Published 5 June 2025 By Darren Edwardes