The Connect Together service supported children and young people, aged 5 to 16, to create a plan of what they wanted to be different, and supported them to achieve their goals. The team provided a tailored service, listening and responding to the young people they supported. Some interventions included:
"I have been able to open up about issues without feeling daft about what I am saying."
- Young person
With support from Connect Together, young people improved their:
For more information about our social prescribing service for children and young people, please contact Laura Whitaker (Operations Director, Children, Young People and Families).
Related Impact and Innovation
In this podcast episode, we invited Laura from Barca-Leeds and Philippa from Yorkshire Health Partners to share their journey's into Children and Young People's Social Prescribing and why they believe every young person should have access to one.
Related Impact and Innovation
Independent evaluation by Leeds Beckett University highlights the achievements of Connect Together in delivering a high-quality social prescribing service.