Films from the Leeds Children's Hospital's first ever Young Person's event, held in October 2017. Fifty young people attended, all aged 13-19 years old, who are all living with a long term condition/or complex needs.
In Your Shoes Conference Overview 2017
An overview of the In your shoes conference that took place in Leeds.
Laura's Type 1 Story
Laura shares what her life is like living with Type 1 Diabetes and how she's been overseas sharing her experiences.
Diabetes Q&A
Laura takes questions from the audience, sharing her experiences on how she deals with her diabetes on a day to day basis.
Friends & Relationships
Ex- Bone Cancer Patient Sarah shares with us her experiences of having cancer while dealing with friends, family and other relationships.
How to manage worries
Clinical Psychologist Dr. Kat Bilborough talks about how we can all manage our worries and gives a few helpful hints on how to do this.
Looking After Yourself
Paediatric Oncologist Dr. Bob shares top tips on how to look after yourself.
My Body Image
Two personal accounts of how their body image has affected them and how they deal with this.
Body Image - Q&A
Neoma takes questions from the audience, sharing her experiences on how she deals with her body image on a day to day basis.
Me, My Message, My Story
Evie shares with us how she deals with her condition including how she has approached her school in order to make school life easier.
Evie's Story
Evie shares with us how she deals with her condition including how she has approached her school in order to make school life easier.
Why is listening to Young People so important?
Head of Patient Experience - Young People - NHS England Kath Evans tells us why it is so important to listen to Young People and why Young People should make their voices heard.
Conference Panel
All the speakers from the day take part in a quick question and answer session, to answer any of those questions from audience.
