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The National Youth Information & Citizenship Charity Tackling Health Inequalities: An Overview
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Young Scot Input: Tackling Health Inequality Oct 14

Jan 21, 2018

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Page 1: Young Scot Input: Tackling Health Inequality Oct 14

The National Youth Information &

Citizenship Charity

Tackling Health

Inequalities: An Overview

Page 2: Young Scot Input: Tackling Health Inequality Oct 14

What we want to achieve…As a universal service, Young Scot works towards a vision where Scotland’s young people aged 11-26 can:

Make informed decisions to support transitions (INFORM)

Enjoy active positive lifestyles and opportunities (ACCESS)

Contribute as assets to their communities (ENGAGE)

Reach positive destinations that give them the opportunity to maximise their aspirations (PROGRESS)

Be celebrated as citizens – locally, nationally and globally (CELEBRATE)

UNCRC

GIRFEC

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Impact 1: Inform

HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRAL TO ALL CONTENT

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Our performance…

• 100,000+ visitors to our digital platforms per month

(1.2m per year)

• 35,000+ followers/fans across social media platforms

• Average total social reach of 35.7 million

• www.getthelowdown.co.uk (Dedicated health info site)

– 64,000+ users per annum & rising…

– Top health search queries & content:

• Foreskin problems

• Local Services Contact Directory

• Cyber sex

• Sex – what happens

• Boys discharge

• Voice breaking

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Impact 2: AccessThe Young Scot NEC – the key to

opportunities and entitlements…

Rewards

Youth Information(Online, Offline, Phone)

LeisureFacilities

Libraries

Proofof Age

Discounts(Local, National,

European)

e-Voting

ConcessionaryTravel

Cashless Catering / e-Purse

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Young Scot Rewards…

Participate in positive activities...

… such as healthy eating, exercise, volunteering, recycling,

getting involved with projects, informal learning, having their say on issues that affect them

and lots more…

Collect points for participating…

… in a number of different ways, including doing activities online,

collecting voucher codes at activities and by

swiping in with their Young Scot card.

Get recognition and rewards…

… spend the points they have accumulated on the new

Young Scot platform.

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Key outcomes…

Over 13.5 million points earned by over 26,100 active users in 18 months

Over 990 different types of points activities offered

Over 550 different types of Rewards claimed

Enhanced relationship with young people

Increased awareness of range of services locally and nationally

Increased in uptake of services

Greater knowledge of young people (e.g. surveys and consultations)

Ability to stimulate action and change behaviour

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Developing thematic strands…

Core Rewards

Programme

CG2014

Health & Wellbeing?

LAYP

Leaving Care

Low Carbon

Behaviours

Financial Capability

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Impact 4: Progress

Impact 5: Celebrate

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Key partners…

Private sector

Public agencies

Charities & support agencies

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The future…New information & engagement strategy- Trend analysis – big data- Apps & device driven content

Continue our Health inequalities focus- Codesign for CPPs- Research – impact assessment/gaps- Dementia & YP Programme

Making best use of the card- Rewards and mobile readers

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THANK YOU

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