How can I offer this in my service?
- Provide activities and information about rights specific to young people
- Advocate for and support young people in asserting their rights
- Rights to confidentiality must be integral in all support. Be transparent about all aspects of safeguarding
Resources
Mental Health Care for Children and Young People and Human Rights: a practitioners guide
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Ted* (staff member) said “school don't have the experience, knowledge or network to educate young people on their rights and so often the kind of LGBT educational representation with schools is a rainbow flag and nothing to back that. So making sure they're aware of their rights and supporting them at their own pace.”
*These quotations use pseudonyms and have been anonymised to protect participant’s identity.
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