Youth Health Talk
Log on to youthhealthtalk.org and connect with others in their mid teens to mid twenties talking about health, illness and lifestyle.
See and hear young people talking about real life experiences of health, illness
and lifestyle, from coping with a range of conditions such as cancer or diabetes,
to their experiences of sexual health, relationships, smoking and drugs.
Transitions magazine for young people with disabilities
- written by the young people themselves (aged roughly 13 - 25). Transitions Magazine
Youth Epilepsy
Website written by and for young people with epilepsy.
Youth Epilepsy
Epilepsy Seizure Diary
The new teenage seizure diary ‘All about me’ is now available from the NCYPE. It
has been specifically designed and written for teenagers between the ages of 13
and 19, and helps them monitor their seizures (sometimes known as epileptic fits)
and take control of their epilepsy.
Read more . . .
Staying Positive
Self-Management Workshops
Created by young people
Run by young people . . .
. . . Living with long-term health conditions
Find out more
The Society's Comic strip for teenagers
This is in a comic strip form with viruses depicted as ferocious robots attacking
poor nerve cells. Younger members of the Society helped decide on the design. Printed
copies may not be available until next year.
The comic strip will be included in “Headstrong” the Brain and Spine
Foundations teenage pack.
Last modified: March 2011