Impacting lives of disadvantaged young people
Celebrating 10 years of The Gifted Impacting lives of disadvantaged young people is the reason The Gifted exists. In 2023 we are celebrating 10 years, having reached over 6,000 young…
Learning to let go
Non-striving - learning to let go April is National Stress Awareness Month, so I'm exploring how practising mindfulness can reduce stress. The mindfulness principle that has taken me the longest…
Tackle self-harm and suicide by raising self-esteem
Low self-esteem amongst young people can trigger a plethora of related issues, including self-harm and suicide. Whilst a study conducted on Pubertal maturation and adolescent self-esteem showed that self-esteem is…
Make Time for Young Carers
Young Carers Action Day will take place on 15th March 2023. A day that shines a light on the challenges young and young adult carers face, and the support they…
Free things for teenagers to do in half-term
This week The Gifted has been supporting ‘Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week’, developed by Places to Be. The theme of this year’s campaign is ‘Let's Connect’. We wanted to continue…
