As we navigate the post-pandemic landscape, we are confronted with startling statistics that underline a growing crisis: the deterioration of mental health among young people. In Hampshire, colleges report that a concerning 50% of students are on their ‘mental health at risk’ registers. Perhaps even more alarming is that 1… Read More »Addressing the mental health crisis in young people post-pandemic
‘Tis the season for giving, but where should your generosity go? As the festive season rolls in, it’s a time for reflection, gratitude, and giving back. The air is filled with the spirit of generosity, and many of us are looking for ways to make a difference. Charitable giving becomes… Read More »The big impact of supporting small charities this Christmas
The Christmas holiday season, while festive for many, can be a period of heightened stress, loneliness, and financial strain for others. This is particularly true for the unemployed, as evidenced by recent YouGov and Priory Group surveys. With 38% of unemployed individuals feeling low around Christmas, and many experiencing increased stress… Read More »Addressing holiday mental health
Safe New Futures is calling for nominations to win a £5,000 Movement for Good Award from Benefact Group. We are encouraging people to nominate us for a chance to win one of ten £5,000 special grants aimed at causes that support children and young people as part of Benefact Group’s… Read More »Safe New Future’s chance to win £5,000 children and young people award
Safe New Futures has always believed in the transformative power of apprenticeships. Apprentices bring fresh perspectives, renewed energy, and a genuine eagerness to learn. One such young talent in our team is Adam, a Business and Marketing Administrator Apprentice. We sat down with him to reflect on his recent experience… Read More »Spotlight on Adam – An apprentice’s journey at the Hampshire Business Show
From October 2nd to 8th, 2023, the British Dyslexia Association is shining a spotlight on dyslexia with the theme ‘Uniquely You.’ As we commemorate Dyslexia Awareness Week, it’s essential to recognise the distinct strengths and potential that individuals with dyslexia bring to the table. Dyslexia is a neurological condition that affects reading,… Read More »Dyslexia Awareness Week 2023
In a world where our careers often play a significant role in shaping our self-worth and societal perceptions, being unemployed can be a profound challenge. But when coupled with mental health challenges, the weight can become unbearable. Unfortunately, mental health and unemployment is often misunderstood, leading to stigmatisation and further… Read More »Breaking the stigma of mental health and unemployment
At Safe New Futures, we pride ourselves on offering free CBT courses to individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges. Our mission is to pave a pathway for those struggling to find their footing in employment or training. But behind every successful initiative, there’s a team of… Read More »The unsung heroes behind Safe New Futures: Celebrating our Advisory Board
Life’s journey presents us with a myriad of emotions — from moments of sheer joy to the depths of despair. And in the quiet corners of our society, a pressing issue looms: suicide. As we observe World Suicide Prevention Day, we endeavour to shed light on this often overlooked subject,… Read More »Creating hope through action: World Suicide Prevention Day
The transition from summer holidays to school or college can stir a variety of emotions in our young people, from excitement to apprehension. As parents, understanding and addressing these feelings can make all the difference. This guide offers insights and actionable tips to help your child navigate back-to-school anxiety. 1.… Read More »Supporting your child’s Back-to-School anxiety: A guide for parents
