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Looking after your mental health while self-isolating
Looking after your mental health while self-isolating If you are self-isolating or social distancing because of coronavirus (COVID-19), it is important to look after your mental health. Here are some tips that may help. Social distancing and self-isolation can be really hard to deal with. It’s normal to feel anxious, frustrated or bored, and if you’re worried about the effect it will have on your mental health, you are not alone. Here are our tips for looking after your wellbeing during quarantine. Read More
Help Wildlife from Home
Help Wildlife at Home Did you know being outside and in nature can help your mental wellbeing? Why not take a leaf (get it?) from The Wildlife Trust's book, and have a go at this of list simple activities you can do to help wildlife - social action in bitesize chunks! From building a bug hotel to creating a garden pond, there are loads of ideas for things you can do yourself to help wildlife. Read More
Young leaders at home
Young leaders at home Creative and fun resources to try at home exploring how you can be Young Leaders during this challenging time and beyond. #YLAathome. Learn, reflect, create and share with others. Read More
Youth online hub
Youth online hub The Creative Arts and Digital Innovation (CADi) Team have been working behind the scenes to make this website a place that will support your personal and social development. It will bring you a wide range of ideas and activities that are designed to help you learn new skills, connect with others, look after yourself and have some fun. Read More
A coronavirus microsite
A coronavirus microsite It’s easy to feel a bit overwhelmed and scared by everything you’re hearing about coronavirus disease (COVID-19) right now. Find out more about what's happening and the simple steps you can take to help prevent catching COVID-19 and spreading to others. Also find out more about what you can do if you are feeling anxious and worried, and how you can support others in your community. Read More
Stay motivated, active, and connected
Stay motivated, active, and connected We understand that this time of uncertainty and social distancing can be concerning for young people and youth organisations alike. So we have pulled together a variety of resources to help keep you positive, motivated and inspired. These include resources for planning your work, methods to stay motivated and positive mental health, activity ideas to do at home, and opportunities to stay connected during this time. Read More