News - Camden Rise

Camden GP Dr Abhishek Bhattacharya answers your questions. I’m Dr Abhishek Bhattacharya – I’m a GP in Camden. Below, I’ve answered some questions young people have asked me, to help you feel comfortable and get the most out of your appointment the next time you go to the GP. If you have more questions, please ask your GP surgery – ask ask ask! What can I talk about in a GP...

Young people's campaigner and first-year law student Farjana Khan writes about an easy-to-access online platform she's been working with to help young people in Camden to meet new people and try out new activities. The Big Meet - https://www.thebigmeet.io - is an online platform to connect young people and students through the best activities, attractions, restaurants and...

Are you looking for a fun way for girls aged 7 to 11 to get involved with football? Wildcats is the place to be, from the friends you’ll meet to the FA-qualified coaches who run the sessions. Wildcats is weekly, non-competitive football for girls who want to give it a go for the first time or want to play with other girls their own age. Most importantly, Wildcats is all...

Angel Shed arts charity has free youth theatre places available for ages 10 to 13 and music places for ages 12 to 19 - all welcome, with no experience needed and no auditions. One-to-one support can be provided depending on capacity. You can be a resident in any borough to join. Angel Shed is based at City and Islington College, close to the border with Camden. See map. Youth...

Youth Celebration Week concluded on 6 December with the Camden Youth Awards, where young people, youth workers, youth projects and volunteers had their achievements and contributions recognised.  The event took place at Acland Burghley School's Hall for All. Disabled children and young people's performing arts charity icandance was named Best Voluntary Sector Project (see photo...