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Three new campaigns aimed at young people
05 February 2010
News & Events > Sourcing health information
Why Let Drink Decide?
A new national advertising campaign aims to raise awareness of how alcohol can make young people vulnerable to problems such as unwanted pregnancies, road traffic accidents and poor marks at school. The advertisements ask young people and their parents 'Why Let Drink Decide?' and aims to help parents work with their children to establish a safe and sensible relationship with alcohol.
http://tinyurl.com/yg5kbkx
Let's Dance with Change4Life
Britain's Got Talent winners Diversity, are joining forces with the Department of Health to launch a Government campaign to get kids boogying for a healthier future across the country.The 'Let's Dance with Change4Life' campaign will see the whole nation getting down with free taster dance classes across the country. Kids will have the chance to win a dance workshop with Diversity, as well as opening up free dance classes to everyone for the first ever national weekend of dance in March, sponsored by Change4Life partner, the Fitness Industry Association.
Read more: https://dance.change4life.com/Index.aspx
New campaign encourages under-25s to say "yes" to chlamydia tests
One in five people don't realise catching chlamydia can affect a woman's fertility, according to a survey which mark the launch of a new sexual health advertising campaign. A survey of 2,000 young adults and parents shows that superficial knowledge and a casual attitude to the most prevalent STI in England could be risking the nation's sexual health. Last year alone nearly 60,000 15 - 24 year olds tested positive for the infection.
The study, conducted on behalf of the Department of Health and the Department for Children, Schools and Families marks the launch of a new advertising campaign, Chlamydia. Worth Talking About. Supported by the National Chlamydia Screening Programme (NCSP), the campaign encourages greater acceptance of chlamydia screening among 15 - 24 year olds.
Read more: www.nhs.uk/worthtalkingabout/Pages/sex-worth-talking-about.aspx
A new national advertising campaign aims to raise awareness of how alcohol can make young people vulnerable to problems such as unwanted pregnancies, road traffic accidents and poor marks at school. The advertisements ask young people and their parents 'Why Let Drink Decide?' and aims to help parents work with their children to establish a safe and sensible relationship with alcohol.
http://tinyurl.com/yg5kbkx
Let's Dance with Change4Life
Britain's Got Talent winners Diversity, are joining forces with the Department of Health to launch a Government campaign to get kids boogying for a healthier future across the country.The 'Let's Dance with Change4Life' campaign will see the whole nation getting down with free taster dance classes across the country. Kids will have the chance to win a dance workshop with Diversity, as well as opening up free dance classes to everyone for the first ever national weekend of dance in March, sponsored by Change4Life partner, the Fitness Industry Association.
Read more: https://dance.change4life.com/Index.aspx
New campaign encourages under-25s to say "yes" to chlamydia tests
One in five people don't realise catching chlamydia can affect a woman's fertility, according to a survey which mark the launch of a new sexual health advertising campaign. A survey of 2,000 young adults and parents shows that superficial knowledge and a casual attitude to the most prevalent STI in England could be risking the nation's sexual health. Last year alone nearly 60,000 15 - 24 year olds tested positive for the infection.
The study, conducted on behalf of the Department of Health and the Department for Children, Schools and Families marks the launch of a new advertising campaign, Chlamydia. Worth Talking About. Supported by the National Chlamydia Screening Programme (NCSP), the campaign encourages greater acceptance of chlamydia screening among 15 - 24 year olds.
Read more: www.nhs.uk/worthtalkingabout/Pages/sex-worth-talking-about.aspx
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