Waves for Change Foundation Ltd
Empowering communities to build youth resilience, confidence, and mental well-being through inclusive, evidence-based #surftherapy Empowering communities to increase youth well-being through inclusive evidence-based #surftherapy Since 2009, we have worked with Universities, children and young people to develop a community based, child-friendly mental health service. Through published, participatory research, our Surf Therapy programme has been co-designed with children and youth alongside supervision from local mental health experts. Together we have created an innovative programme that is both child and youth friendly and evidence based.
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Waves for Change | Surf Therapy | South Africa Start a Groundswell Child Friendly Mental Health Services for Under Resourced Communities Surf Therapy combines the health benefits of surfing and physical activity with activities that help young people build protective relationships identify emotions self soothe and build a positive future vision. Our Programmes Surf Therapy Surf Therapy builds social connections provides respite from difficult thoughts and feelings and develops skills to cope with stress. Partnerships We support partners to design evaluate and implement Sport for Mental Health programmes globally. Our content is open access and we love to share with partners.
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What are some innovative ways to incorporate local culture and community values into Surf Therapy programs to enhance their effectiveness in promoting youth mental well-being?
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How can we better measure the long-term impact of Surf Therapy on youth resilience and mental health in under-resourced communities, and what role can partnerships play in this evaluation process?
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🌊 So inspired by the incredible work Waves for Change is doing! Surf therapy is such a powerful way to boost youth well-being and build resilience. Keep making waves! 🏄♂️💙
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👏 Amazing initiatives like this remind us of the importance of mental health support for our youth! Let’s uplift and empower under-resourced communities together. #SurfTherapy 🌟
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