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You may remember back in October we told you about the young people taking part in a campaign to highlight the dangers of Energy Drinks and were working in partnership with the NHS, SureStart, Drager and Northumberland Fire & Rescue to create a leaflet and had named their campaign #NoBrainer……… CLICK BELOW TO READ MORE […]

#NoBrainer Energy Drink Project……
October 27, 2017

The young people from our Teen Bar sessions have teamed up with Emma Shields, an NHS Participation worker to create a campaign that shows young people the dangers of drinking energy drinks! The project is just in the beginning stages but this blog post will give you all a bit of background info on energy […]

Cooking Around the World…..
August 2, 2016

We’ve been on a bit of an International Journey at Silx recently….. As some of you may already know we dedicate our Wednesday evening Teen Bar session to Health and Wellbeing and one activity that is always very popular with our young people is Cooking! The young people love to eat (well, they are growing […]

Bonfire Night and National Youth Work Week
November 19, 2015

Last week was National Youth Work Week, The national youth agency celebrate this each year and it provides an opportunity for youth organisations, youth workers and young people to celebrate their achievements and the impact of their work. The theme this year was ‘Have Your Voice Heard’ this was to encourage young people to speak […]