Substance Misuse
‘Digital Me’ – An animated video from Gateshead Youth Justice Service
Published: 22/10/2024
Gateshead Youth Justice Service and Digital Voice for Communities, a non-profit organisation which works to deliver digital inclusion projects, has produced animated video which captures children’s experiences of the youth justice system.
The Believe Project from Newport Youth Justice Service
Published: 27/09/2024
Newport Youth Justice Service works in partnership with local agencies to provide several initiatives to support children and raise their awareness in understanding risky behaviours.
Project X:Year 6 Transition Project at Kingston and Richmond Youth Justice Service
Published: 05/08/2024
Kingston and Richmond youth justice service are supporting children to successfully transition to secondary school through their year 6 transition project: Project X. It aims to not only to support children to move from primary to secondary school, but also identify the triggers and potential strategies to help children to thrive in a school setting.
Cheshire Youth Justice Service: Using social prescribing to reduce reoffending among young people
Published: 31/07/2024
Cheshire Youth Justice Service have focussed on addressing young people’s unmet health needs to tackle reoffending. The creation of the Cheshire-wide youth justice partnership in 2017 highlighted inequalities in justice-involved children’s health provision, which they have worked to address, and are now taking an innovative social prescribing approach to meet the wider health needs of their youth justice cohort.
Girl Code Project: Initial Findings from Engagement with Girls with Lived Experience of Youth Justice Service and Under 25- Service in East Sussex – Trauma Informed Pathfinder (August 2022)
Published: 01/11/2022
Summary: The Trauma-informed Pathfinder have shared their initial findings with girls with lived experience in creating a Girl Code project. Description: The Girl Code project seeks to engage with girls with lived experience to understand their experiences of youth justice and under-25 substance misuse services and how they feel that those services could improve or…
Out of Court Disposal Workshop Materials – East Riding Youth Offending Service (2020)
Published: 24/04/2020
Summary: Training materials for staff, from East Riding of Yorkshire youth justice service concerning out of court disposals. Aims: Disseminate process around out of court disposals Description:Following their outstanding HMIP Inspection (2019), East Riding of Yorkshire YOS have delivered a workshop on their processes around out of court disposals and some…
Housing for Children – Roundabout and Sheffield YJS Partnership (2020)
Published: 27/11/2019
Summary: Sheffield YJS has a partnership with the housing charity – Roundabout to support children coming out of custody.
Child Drug Exploitation: A Tool Box for Building Resilience – Oxfordshire YOS (May 2019)
Published: 12/02/2019
Summary: The toolkit, developed by Oxfordshire YOS is aimed at those working directly with children identified as vulnerable to exploitation.
Cardiff Triage
Published: 22/12/2016
Attached is a summary of the Cardiff Triage plan and how it helps in engaging children.
Southampton Offending Behaviour Programme
Published: 19/10/2016
Offending Behaviour Programme from Southampton YOS.
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