The resource brings together examples from countries including North Macedonia, Croatia, Romania, Estonia, Wales, Slovenia, Greece, Scotland, Ireland, Luxembourg, Cyprus, Belgium, Austria, Spain and Malta. The practices cover a wide range of approaches, including youth support groups, peer-to-peer activities, workshops, counselling, creative expression, mental health information, digital resources, awareness campaigns and community-based support.
Inside the booklet, you will find:
- Practical examples of mental health support for young people
- Good practices that can be adapted or replicated in different communities
- Examples of youth-centred and participatory approaches
- Ideas for workshops, peer support and creative activities
- Digital and community-based approaches to mental health information
- Insights into capacity-building needs among youth organizations
- Examples of mental health support services and youth helplines across Europe
The booklet is designed as an inspiration and reference resource for youth workers, educators, youth information professionals, NGOs and organizations working to promote young people’s well-being, inclusion and participation. It can support the development of new activities, services and approaches in local and international youth work.