Children and Young People's Hubs

20 May 2025

Mind Lancashire, your Local Mental Health charity, Early Intervention Hubs have arrived!

Our new Children and Young People (CYP) Hub will combine a virtual wellbeing coaching service with face to face support in our listed locations.

Locations: Preston, Blackpool, Fleetwood, Pendle, Burnley and Blackburn.

We will deliver a range of wellbeing provisions including:

  • Wellbeing workshops
  • Self help information
  • Employability workshops
  • 1:1 Virtual Wellbeing coaching
  • Signposting/Drop in
  • Bounce Forward

Thrive in Work Workshops for young people aged 16+ to support and develop a range of skills including:

  • Confidence and motivation
  • Life skills
  • Overall wellbeing skills to assist with transition in to work

Signposting/Drop in/Self Help is a chance for young people to have an informal chat about anything wellbeing wise. It could be for signposting, it could be more information about one of our services or just someone to listen to them.

Wellbeing workshops - Young people will work within a group to explore a range of topics such as sleep, anxiety, exam stress, body image. The workshops will offer strategies to help with these issues and aim to book confidence, raise awareness and support peer connections.

Bounce Forward - Our resilience programme designed and delivered in fun, engaging and accessible ways to children and young people aged 11-14 to support them to develop coping skills to overcome tough and challenging times.

5 Ways to Wellbeing workshop - A universal workshop introducing the 5 ways to wellbeing.

1:1 Wellbeing coaching - The aim f these sessions is to improve wellbeing and build resilience. A young person will work with a Wellbeing Coach over 6 sessions to remove barriers to wellbeing, create a wellbeing goal to achieve as well as learn practical coping strategies along the way. This is a referral based service and if the young person is over 16, it can be a self referral.