StreetDoctors, a charity founded in Liverpool, has won a major national award for its work giving life-saving first aid skills to young people across the UK likely to witness or be victims of violence and knife crime.
Emergency first-aid training sessions for young people affected by violence. Sessions can be delivered as one-off’s or as a comprehensive programme over 3 weeks.
TJ Dairo, StreetDoctors Programme Coordinator, describes the impact national lockdown has had on young people as StreetDoctors launches our 'Living through a lockdown' report.
StreetDoctors advocates for viewing violence as a public health issue and adopting a holistic approach to working with young people. This starts with listening to them.