The National Youth Agency's Youth Work for Health (YW4H) team builds on the foundations of the Young People's Development Programme (YPDP), a Department of Health /(former) Department for Education and Skills pilot scheme that concluded at the end of March 2007.
About The NYA's Youth Work for Health team
Over the last five years The NYA's Youth Work for Health team have been funded by the Department of Health (DH) to work with front line projects delivering an innovative programme of targeted support to young people at high risk of poor health outcomes. The Youth Work for Health (YW4H) pilots grew from the initial Young People’s Development Programme to test new ways of integrating health messages within youth work
The National Youth Agency's Youth Work for Health (YW4H) team builds on the foundations of the Young People's Development Programme (YPDP), a Department of Health /(former) Department for Education and Skills pilot scheme that concluded at the end of March 2007.