Being a Young Person in today’s world can be very difficult, recently a report completed by Young people has proven there might be a good reason to worry. A survey conducted by the Royal Society for Public Health asked 14-24 year olds in the UK how social media platforms impacted their health and wellbeing. The survey results […]
Nervous about Returning to School?
As many young people return to Education next week, it is completely natural to feel anxious about returning. Two of Young Mind’s bloggers share their worries and what’s helping them cope. Check out the link below for some advice and support on the subject: https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/coping-with-anxiety-about-going-back-to-school
World Book Day 2021
Willy Wonka is here celebrating World Book Day – J aged 8 in the South East has been reading Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory for the past few weeks, he LOVES the story as well as the film. World Book Day changes lives through a love of books and shared reading. It is important […]
Understanding Childhood Trauma
Childhood trauma can have a negative impact on brain development. It’s important that we understand how these early relationships can have an effect on a child’s brain and behaviour as they grow up. Check out the below video for a basic introduction to what happens in the brain after children face traumatic experiences in early […]
South East – Participation
Thank you to all the families who attended Fusion Tribe’s 1st workshop, it was a great success! We all got to know each other, played games and spoke about what we have found difficult throughout the recent COVID-19 restrictions. We will be running these virtual workshops every month, and we welcome both birth and foster […]
Join Fusion in Celebrating #MindfulMarch
Fusion Fostering are celebrating #MindfulMarch. Mindfulness is the act of taking the time to pause, breathe, reflect, and really take in our thoughts and the world around us! Life is hectic and it can be easy to rush through without stopping to enjoy the present moment. Practising mindfulness is a great way to boost your […]
“ALL voices of our young people MATTER”
This project called Football Beyond Borders, which supports young people from disadvantaged backgrounds who are passionate about football but disengaged at school, is a programme designed to help them finish school with the skills and grades they need to make a successful transition into adulthood. Check out the article below as young people tell their story […]
“I Want to Thank All of the People at Fusion” – Positive Story from the South West
A truly amazing story of a courageous young man, age 19 who asked us to share his story with you all and the support he has received: “I’ve been with Fusion for nearly six years now and they’ve been very good to me fighting my corner when they’ve needed to. I had been out of […]
International Care Day
Today – 19th February 2021 we are celebrating International Care Day, the world’s biggest celebration of children and young people with care experience; a real opportunity to celebrate the rights of care experienced children and young people which is a joint initiative between five children’s rights charities across the U.K. and Ireland, under the 5 Nations 1 […]
Christine’s Life Story Work
One of our panel members in the Midlands region, Christine Harris, has provided a brief overview of her background and an article on life story work, which I am sure many of you will find incredibly insightful and beneficial. Thank you, Christine. I became a Panel Member in the Midlands Region when it was set […]