Caitlin Watson

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Youth voice – Volunteers are truly great

“Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject...

Youth Voice – Talking about vaping

I recently asked a high school teacher for their thoughts on issues impacting young people. In response, it was mentioned that one of the biggest...

Youth voice – Cancel culture issues

For the younger generation, a massive part of their daily reality is living in the online world and realm of social media.  This involves being...

Youth Voice – Youth ram raids

In recent weeks, stories about youth have topped the newspaper headlines, TV stories and Tiktok feeds due to a spate of ram raids.  Kids as...

Youth Voice – Ukraine war resonates on Anzac Day

One of my favourite subjects at school was History.  I remember learning about the way society was flipped on its head with the French Revolution,...

Youth Voice – Goal setting

Are you feeling demotivated this year? Are you struggling to focus at school, university or just getting back into the swing of life? Rest assured,...

Youth voice – Five ways to wellbeing

Here we are, heading into the third year of Covid-19.  For many young people, it is hard enough just growing up, going through puberty and...

Youth voice – Avoiding the Covid grinch

This year politics has become ever more prominent. People have realised the true impact of political decisions on their everyday lives. After a turbulent, ever-changing...

Youth Voice – World at our doorstep

The last month of 2021 is upon us and it is looking like another year of spending the holiday season locally.  For some this will...

Youth Voice – Dare to dream

“Imagination is more important than knowledge,” insisted Albert Einstein, “for knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire...