The Association for Young People’s Health works to understand and meet the particular health and wellbeing needs of 10-25 year olds.
We want all young people to have the best possible health and equal access to high quality youth friendly services.
We deliver expert youth engagement and co-deliver training with young people like Milo.
We support health services to be youth friendly which is vital for young people like Mina.
We share good practice & support places to work with young people like Bob.
We increase understanding of the health inequalities that impact young people like Ella.
Recent articles
The value of engaging with young people
My name is Ellie, and I’m a young trainer with AYPH. I was recently one of the young people involved with the Foundations Outcomes Framework and Measures Database work with Foundations, AYPH, Oxford MeasurEd and The Brilliant Club. In this blog I set out the work we...
Moving Beyond Assumptions: Young Adults and Digital Health
As the NHS pushes towards a ‘digital first’ approach to healthcare there is increasing need to understand how people use digital health technologies so they can be designed appropriately. This is especially true for young adults (age 18-25), who report worse...
All about adolescence: understanding development in today’s world
In his new book, published by Routledge, John Coleman OBE, looks at key aspects of adolescent development and addresses the unprecedented changes affecting young people’s lives, including the social media explosion, artificial intelligence (AI) emergence, pandemic...
Key Data on Young People
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of 11-15 year olds had never had a cigarette before trying vaping
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of 15 year olds drink alcohol at least once a week
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of 16-24 year olds report a long term physical or mental health condition
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of 15 year olds feel lonely often or always
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