Hundreds of young people perform at the Epstein Theatre in Liverpool’s third children’s mental health-focused, NOW Festival.

6 February 2018

Hundreds of children and young people from schools, clubs and youth groups across Liverpool came together last week to deliver a range of dramatic performances at the Epstein Theatre, exploring the subject of ‘My education, my mental health’.

NOW Festival 2018

12 January 2018

Hundreds of children and young people from schools, clubs and youth groups across Liverpool will come together to deliver a range of dramatic performances at the Epstein Theatre next month (Feb), exploring the subject of ‘My education, my mental health’.

Seedlings Project Shortlisted for National Children & Young People’s Mental Health (CYPMH) Awards 2018

15 December 2017

We are delighted to announce the Seedlings Project has been shortlisted for the Contribution to Services Category of the National CYPMH Awards which will take place at Manchester Town Hall on Saturday 6th January 2018 hosted by Mayor of Manchester Andy Burnham.

Systemic Family Practice Practitioner (Training post)

16 November 2017

YPAS SEEKING TO RECRUIT Systemic Family Practice (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies) As part of Children and Young People Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (CYP IAPT) YPAS is seeking to recruit 2 Systemic Family Practice Practitioner Trainees funded by Health Education England

National Award for Young Peer Mentors

19 October 2017

A group of young people representing three Liverpool schools have won an award in recognition of their commitment to supporting fellow students and reducing the stigma of talking about mental health.

Pink Therapy Accreditation for YPAS Counsellor

18 October 2017

Fantastic news as Louise from YPAS has recently been awarded her accreditation with Pink Therapy as a Gender, Sexuality and Relationship Diversities Therapist.

LGBTQ+ Youth – Take Pride in Your Identity exhibition.

18 October 2017

As part of this years Liverpool Mental Health Festival (LMHF) young people from GYRO (YPAS’s LGBTQ youth groups) and THE Action Youth (YPAS Trans specific youth group) created an amazing exhibition space at the Walker Art Gallery, named  LGBTQ+ Youth – Take Pride in Your Identity. This was a true reflection of  the pride, positivity […]

Job Vacancy: YPAS Talent Match Counsellors

18 October 2017

The Young Persons Advisory Service (YPAS) is seeking to recruit professionally qualified practitioners who have experience of working with the mental health and emotional well-being needs of children, young people and families.