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Getting it right for young people

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  1. Academic stress 'pushing young girls to alcohol and cigarettes'

    06 Sep 10

    A survey has revealed that more than half of girls think that young women are turning to drink to relieve their worries, while 81 per cent believe that alcohol abuse is a serious issue.


  2. Alcohol ID checks 'infantilising' young adults, says survey

    02 Sep 10

    A survey by the civil liberties group Manifesto Club claims that constant ID checks in supermarkets and off-licences are 'nfantilising' young adults and confusing shoppers about legal age limits.


  3. Young people at risk as sexually transmitted infections reach record levels

    25 Aug 10

    New figures from the Health Protection Agency have revealed that young people are increasingly likely to end up with sexually transmitted infections (STIs).


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  1. Festival health and safety

    Festival health and safety

    As the festival season gets under way, the UK’s top website for health has published an online guide for festival goers. It offers advice and tips on how best to...


  2. Volunteering - What's it all about?

    Volunteering simply means giving up your own time (as little or as much as you like) to help others (individuals, groups, communities), without getting paid (apart from expenses). As well as...


  3. National Youth Agency Trainee to Help Others by Sharing Experiences

    National Youth Agency trainee Jodie McNamara has been invited to share the story of how she has turned her life around,