News - Camden Rise

Adults born between 1998 and 2004 are less likely to be vaccinated against measles because of a 1998 study that linked the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine with autism. This study has been disproven – there is no link between MMR and autism. However, measles cases are increasing in London and, if you’re not fully vaccinated, measles can make you seriously unwell. It can lead to...

Nine Camden young people with education, health and care plans have graduated from NHS Choices College Supported Internship programme at the Royal Free Hospital, in Hampstead. The event on 25 July was attended by families, friends and colleagues who had worked alongside the interns, plus representatives from Camden Council, who all gathered to congratulate the graduates and wish them luck in...

Camden Council has launched its annual local Youth Safety Week with a series of events and activities for children, young people, parents, carers and professionals, which will raise awareness of what is being done in Camden to keep young residents safe – as well as helping to equip young people and the community to stay safe. Running from 22 to 28 June (with further events and activities also...

Do you have an education, health and care plan and are in your final year of school or college? Do you really want to get into paid employment, but feel you need intensive on-the-job support to do so? If yes, a Supported Internship could be right for you.  We offer a structured study programme, based mostly in a host business for one year, enabling young people aged 16 to 24 to get paid...

The Young Traders Market is an opportunity for young adults aged 16 to 30 to open their own stall and take part in a competition - with the possibility of winning a trophy, £500 cash and a Multipay mobile credit card terminal. Their products can range from crafts, jewellery, clothing, hot and cold food to flowers. It’s free to trade, and they will be supplied with a stall, a pitch and support...