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Drama Therapy taster session for professionals
OTR’s Zazi project presents ‘Female Talk’
Made in partnership with LPW, OTR proudly presents the Zazi project and their film Female Talk.
Donations to OTR DOUBLED!
Your donations to OTR between Tuesday 29th Nov – Friday 2nd Dec will be DOUBLED! OTR is taking part in The Big Give’s Christmas Challenge, the UK’s biggest online match funding campaign, which means anything you can give for our vital work with young people’s mental health will be DOUBLED in that time period! We want […]
Samya on being a Young Advisor at OTR…
Hi I’m Samya, I’m a second-year medical student at Bristol Uni and I joined the OTR Advisors after having experienced first-hand how fantastic OTR is and wanting to give something back for the significant effect it has had on my life. The work done here is invaluable, even with increased challenges posed by the government. […]
Review of A&E training
A message from The Mentality Project…
5 things you may not have known about OTR in South Glos
OTR supports young people in South Gloucestershire too – here’s some things you may not have known about our work outside of the Bristol boundary. 1. We are based at the Armadillo Café The Armadillo Café is an amazing place for young people to hang out – there’s basketball and table tennis facilities available, it hosts […]
Meet our friends at Kooth!
We’d like to give a virtual hat-tip to our friends at Kooth, who are doing excellent work to support young people online. The online counselling and well-being platform for children and young people is available at Kooth.com and is mobile-friendly ready for your smartphone. If you need to chat about something on your mind – […]
Freedom of Mind Conference – the programme!
We are now totally sold out for the Freedom of Mind Conference next Monday! Thank you to everyone who bought a ticket – we look forward to seeing you at At Bristol for a day of learning, collaborating and developing ideas. The funds raised from tickets comes directly to OTR and our support for young […]
Inspiration Works launch party pics!
A huge thank you to everyone who came along to the launch of our new community creative space for young people, Inspiration Works, last week. We had a great time celebrating with you all – and we hope you are excited as we are to be able to provide this space to support young people […]
5 things you didn’t know about Inspiration Works…
Ahead of our big launch tomorrow, here are five facts you may not have known about our new community creative space, Inspiration Works! 1. We’ve transformed the place! The Inspiration Works building used to be an immersive gaming centre! Based on Pennywell Road in the Old Market area (just behind Cabot Circus), the venue used […]
TASTER SESSIONS: Career support from OTR
OTR is pleased to be offering a brand new progression coaching service for young people aged 13-25. We will be offering the following taster sessions on; Friday 14th and 21st October with follow up sessions on 28th October. Sessions will run at 9am, 10am, 11am, 1pm and 2pm at St Michael’s Hill, central Bristol. These sessions will cover the following topics: Careers […]