first aid training

Youthwatch first aid training

Youthwatch volunteers have been taking part in a first-aid training course provided by the Red Cross. Learning new lifesaving skills and increasing knowledge that could help them in their role and future careers. 

Group meeting

Youthwatch training

2023 - Volunteers from Youthwatch have taken part in several training sessions over the months in order to learn new skills and help them in their role, this has included sessions on Cancer, Alcohol Learning Disability & Eye Health Awareness, End of Life, Smoking Cessation plus many more.

Our young volunteers have also taken part in consultations aimed at helping services to ensure that they have patient and service user involvement.  These have included sessions on the new Eye Infirmary Hospital, Violence against Women and Children and Prescribing Painkillers.