Young People

Latest Stories

More young people seeking mental health counselling in Jersey

The Jersey Youth Service held more than 1,500 counselling sessions last year.

10 Feb

Care leavers say they feel 'isolated and deserted' after support stopped

65% of care leavers are being significantly affected by Cost of Living and nearly half are struggling to buy food.

18 Jan

Proportion of children and young people prescribed antipsychotics almost doubles

Proportion of children and young people prescribed antipsychotics in England almost doubled between 2000 and 2019

11 Jan

Murals to show young people disapprove of violence

Cost of living 'driving some young people in Jersey off-island for good'

3 Dads Walking: New hurdle to getting suicide prevention onto curriculum

The rise of Tourette’s: 'Some people don’t understand and it makes me upset’

'The class of Covid - Half of young people in South West anxious about future

'I will carry the guilt of my daughter's suicide for the rest of my life'

Children invited to share their views on politics

Young people urged to think about 'green' jobs to boost maritime sector

Pregnancies amongst under 18s in Guernsey and Alderney hit record low

Appeal for more to help safeguard rights of vulnerable in custody

More young people urged to vote after low turnout in 2018

Alderney could drop its voting age to 16