Where young people go to seek help and advice
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Royal visit to Yoomee
Last week we launched a website for the local NHS trust called Epic Friends to help young people understand their friends with mental health problems and support each other. We're delighted that it's causing...
Read moreThe world is undergoing the largest wave of population growth in history; 8 billion people will inhabit the planet by 2030. Most of this growth will occur in less developed countries and the poorest populations. Within just two decades 70% of the...
Read moreHow do you get young people to engage with political debate, and more specifically the concept of the "Big Society?" This was the conundrum v, the National Young Volunteers' Service, brought to us at the beginning of 2011. Research commissioned...
Read moreAs academic, financial - and other variations on the theme - years draw to a close, so the awards season kicks off in earnest. This week I was fortunate enough to be invited to attend Aimhigher West Yorkshire's final awards evening ever, which sadly made...
Read moreI'm back in the office now after a week away at South By South West Interactive (SXSW), and a few people have asked me what I thought of the conference. In summary, I was blown away by its awesomeness. There were so many good things about it, but also...
Read moreOne of the many benefits of working with organisations wanting to make the world a better place is the amazing people we get to work with. Last Thursday was a case in point as v - the National Young Volunteers Service - invited us to join a cast of incredible...
Read moreI was lucky enough to be at South by South West (SXSW) in Austin last week, which coincided with the US launch of the iPad 2. This meant I was able to get my grubby mitts on a shiny new iPad 2 nearly two weeks before its UK launch.Like many, I didn'...
Read moreLast week I was fortunate to attend the Lift Conference in Geneva, as my colleague Rich was helping to illustrate some of the co-creation workshops run by Promise Communities. To be honest, I'm not a big fan of conferences; but this was very different...
Read moreIt's traditional at this time of year to reflect on what has happened in the last 12 months. So I thought it would be cathartic to look at the year that was for Yoomee. In doing so, it's amazed me how different our business looks today, compared to this...
Read moreThe observant ones amongst you may have noticed a few of the guys at Yoomee sporting moustaches of late, and it's no coincidence. For traditionalists, we've just come to the end of November, however to others it is now well and truly the end of '...
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