Skip to content

Aye Mind is not a website for people looking for immediate help. If you are in distress and need immediate help, please click here.

Blog

Discover more tips and best practice for using digital tools to support children and young people in our blog.

Image of square blocks with a shield painted in the centre and the words "safety" written in the middle

11 Online Safety Resources

When we think about children and young people going online, often one of our main concerns is making sure that they are safe and have…

View post

Children and young people are being left behind – here’s what we can do about it

By Jane Grant, Health Improvement Lead, and Laura Hills, Health Improvement Senior, NHSGGC, on behalf of the Aye Mind Collaborative  “Access to the digital world…

View post
Image of a clock on the wall

Screen time and mental health: What does the evidence say?

There is an ongoing and heated debate around the impact that “screen time” is having on children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing. This…

View post

Ten digital tools to help with anxiety

Anxiety is a normal emotion. All of us can feel it, but sometimes it can get out of control and can lead to a mental…

View post

Think technology is ruining our sleep? Think again

A guest blog written for World Sleep Day by Dr Dimitri Gavriloff, Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Course Tutor in Sleep Medicine at Oxford University. Dimitri…

View post

Designing for people that will be using this website – that’s you!

We began the re-boot project for Aye Mind with a big objective: learn from what we had done before, and have conversations with the community who will be using the site to really understand what you need from it (and our wider service).

View post
Image of a piece of paper with people holding hands who have been cut out of it

Partner insights: The power of digital tools for children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing

The launch of Aye Mind is the result of months of hard work between the Mental Health Improvement Team at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde…

View post
Image of a person on a phone taking a photo of a lego person and play-doh as part of a workshop activity.

The Aye Mind co-production journey

By Heather Sloan on behalf of the Aye Mind Collaborative @heatsloan “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and…

View post
Graphic image of a rocket launching against a blue background.

Another Giant Leap – Digital Approaches to Youth Mental Health, Revisited and Refreshed

By Trevor Lakey, on behalf of the Aye Mind collaborative How time flies! Around a decade ago, we took our first giant leap for youth…

View post

View archived posts here.

Got an idea for a useful blog?