Purpose of the role
The National Youth Stakeholders Group is for young people with lived experience or a special interest in relation to mental health and wellbeing. The group aims to address mental health issues shared by young people and review mental health and wellbeing initiatives by the Welsh Government and other organisations across Wales. The types of work that you could get involved in includes reviewing, developing and testing how Welsh Government are working to improve mental health and wellbeing services in schools, local authorities and health (like CAMHS).
Meetings
6 x 2 hour hybrid meetings per year
Age range
14 to 25
Criteria
Lived experience of (or a special interest in) mental health and wellbeing
Benefits of Volunteering
- You will develop a range of skills and experience that will look great on your CV!
- Be able to access free training from Children in Wales.
- Have the opportunity to meet other young people from across Wales.
- Accessing UNCRC Article 12; the right to have opinions and for these opinions to be heard and taken seriously.