As a young person it can be remarkably challenging in accessing healthcare services. Sometimes it feels impossible to access them at all. Drawing from my own experiences, this blog explores why young people’s voices are so pertinent in ensuring they receive the great healthcare they are entitled to. The struggles as a young person My

Healthcare inequality is a complex and multifaceted issue that affects individuals and communities across the globe. Despite advances in medical technology and healthcare delivery systems, many individuals and communities continue to experience significant disparities in access to healthcare, the quality of healthcare they receive, and health outcomes. One of the main drivers of healthcare inequality

Last November, Pulse, the UK’s leading publication for GP related news, published the article, “We have medicalised normal life and it’s destroying the NHS”. This is the response from a young person.  Fighting negative stereotypes I have been to many appointments where a healthcare professional hasn’t spoke to me for the whole appointment; they have

Following a successful first residential in Birmingham in mid-November, Grace, who comes from the South West, has written a blog about her experience. Saturday morning We all arrived early Saturday morning to Birmingham, some of us very tired, but that didn’t stop us from chatting and getting to know each other! We got started with