‘Myth Busting for Professionals’ a collaboration between Central Bedfordshire Council and Young Healthwatch
For co-production week, (1st-5th July 2024), Anna, our Youth Engagement and Volunteer Officer partnered with Georgia Ritchie, People Participation Lead, Social Care, Health & Housing at Central Bedfordshire Council to create a resource for
Success at Cedars School Safety Days
Our Youth Engagement & Volunteer Officer, Anna, shares her experience of presenting at the 'Safety Squad', Cedars School, Leighton Buzzard. I was invited by Vanessa Ropke, a road safety education officer with Central Bedfordshire
What should you do if you think you have symptoms of dementia?
Understanding the early symptoms of dementia is key to helping you catch it early. These might include confusion, memory loss or difficulties completing simple tasks. It’s easy to ignore these symptoms, particularly if they’re
Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire Away Day – Our Invigorating Experience as Youth Volunteers
Two Young Healthwatch volunteers, Grace and Khyem who attended our annual Away Day, share their experience of the day. We were invited to take part in the Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire (HWCB) Away Day as
Summer Travel – Health Check
The sun is shining and we are now thinking about our summer holidays. Going on holiday is an exciting time, but it requires a lot of advance planning. First there's booking the time off
When Sue met Amy!
Sue, one of our volunteers, recently met Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden when she visited her dance group for The One Show. Drawing on her own experience, Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancer, Amy Dowden,