Enhanced befriending for young people. | |
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This project provides an enhances befriending service to young people with mental health problems. |
Rationale
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This service builds on an existing project which has been successful in building self -esteem and confidence in young people. Young people identified as an at risk group.
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Desired Outcomes
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- Increased self-esteem and self-image.
- Confidence to form and maintain relationships.
- Improved social and daily living skills.
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Relevance to Choose Life's Key Areas Of Work
| | Encouraging and supporting (more) innovative local voluntary services, community-based and self-help initiatives that contribute to the prevention of suicide in local neighbourhoods and communities. |
Choose Life Objectives
| - Early prevention and intervention
- Longer term work to provide hope and support recovery
| Choose Life Priority Groups
| Young people
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Partners In Delivery
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- East Fife Mental Health Adolescent Project
- Link
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Evaluation Tools/Methods
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Currently under discussion with Choose Life Group
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Contact Details
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Jane Maciver
Project Co-ordinator
Link – East Fife Mental health Adolescent befriending
7 Bell’s Wynd
KINGSBARNS
Fife
KY16 8SP
01334 880744
Jnmaciver@aol.com
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