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About the project
Part of Hackney's innovative 'Young Hackney' service, the programme offers doctor's appointments, support groups and drop-in sessions to young people (11-25yrs). Based in a youth hub, the Health Spot team guides young people towards services and activities to support their health and wellbeing.
Local capacity created
Soft skills employed to increase participation and trust
Awareness of lifestyle and social factors that impact health
Access to groups that outsiders cannot reach
People taking individual and collective responsibility for their health
Impact achieved
Improved take-up of preventive and health services
Well informed communities able to make healthier choices
Trusted and inclusive community engagement
Greater take-up and user-friendly services, leading to greater efficiency
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