The impact of COVID-19 on children and families
In this special episode of Talking Change we ask how the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown is impacting the mental health and well-being of children and ...
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Talking Change is a podcast that explores the complex challenges that children and young people face, and how we can tackle them. Brought to you by The Children's Society, and in conversation with a range of guests and experts, we aim to tell real stories, discuss solutions and try to make sense of all the complexity.
That awkward age - pt. II
This episode is part II of our focus on the unique challenges faced by vulnerable 16 and 17 year olds as they navigate the often tricky transition to ...
That awkward age
In this episode, we’re talking about that awkward age between childhood and adulthood. For vulnerable 16 and 17 year olds this can be especially awkwa...
Where would you turn in a crisis?
In this month's episode of Talking Change, we explore what financial crisis looks like for families and young people. For families in crisis, emergen...
A fairer start for care leavers
For the last couple of years, The Children’s Society has been running a highly successful local campaign asking councils to make young people who have...
Young people's mental health
For young people struggling with their mental health, getting help can be hard. Long waiting times, strict criteria for access, and real uncertainty o...
NRPF: No Recourse to Public Funds
I investigate the daily struggle faced by families subject to No Recourse to Public Funds, a condition of their immigration status that prevents them ...
Child criminal exploitation and 'County Lines'
This first episode explores the phenomenon of child criminal exploitation, in particular, children who have been exploited into selling drugs through ...