Finding Balance in a Screen-Filled World
ScreenTime Starts Earlier than we think – And So Does Our Responsibility This week has brought two significant developments that shine a spotlight on the growing impact of screens and …
A Trusted Friend When It’s Needed Most
Parents are often expected to be the steady ones. The problem-solvers. The people who know what to do next. But when a young person is struggling with their mental health, …
New Year, New Challenge!
In our December newsletter we shared the exciting news that Youth Talk is now one of the 12 partner charities working with Helping Herts. Helping Herts supports local charities across Hertfordshire by bringing …
A Chance to Reset How We Support Youth Mental Health?
Today’s announcement of a national review into demand for mental-health, ADHD and autism services is welcome (see: BBC NEWS Article)– but whether it leads to meaningful change for young people …
The Big Give Christmas Challenge
The Big Christmas Challenge is our chance to raise £30,000 and provide 600 counselling sessions.
Live from 2nd to 9th December, for one week only every donation will be matched, doubling the difference your support can make.
It’s Easy Treeasy to Support Youth Talk
It’s that time of year again and with Christmas just around the corner, it's the perfect time to share Christmas Treesay's fantastic tree delivery and recycling service offered through local schools.
This year, Christmas Treeasy are supporting charities too - including Youth Talk!
Music, Mental Health and Making a Difference: Grace George Joins Youth Talk
Platinum streaming artist Grace George has been announced as a new ambassador for Youth Talk. To celebrate her new role, Grace will perform live at the finishing event of The Great St Albans Challenge on Sunday 12 October – a GPS-powered treasure hunt to raise vital funds for the charity.
Local Support, Lasting Impact
At Youth Talk we are proud to be developing a strong link with The Pioneer Club – a youth and community charity based here in St Albans. Like Youth Talk, …
Behind the Scenes: Work Experience
After a truly fulfilling week at Youth Talk, I have bundles of new experiences and stories to take away. From day one, I knew that this was going to be …
We Stand: A Personal Reflection on Pride, Mental Health, and the Power of Being Seen
By Chris O’Hanlon, Individual Giving Officer at Youth Talk Pride Month. The flags go up, playlists get louder, and someone—somewhere—will absolutely end up covered in glitter for the next three …