Health Launchpad Portfolio

Saheli is a health and fitness service run by and for local women, removing barriers for Asian women by encouraging them to engage with leisure facilities and manage their health better.

Start Again Football is a social enterprise that provides customised support in the form of exercise, community re-integration and employment opportunities to young people with mental health issues.

Neuroresponse is a social enterprise that will offer a new model of care for people with Multiple Sclerosis.

Status: Progressing well. 

A project aimed at developing interventions for couples living with dementia.

 Status: Progressing well.

Maslaha is a new organisation being established by the Young Foundation which aims to help Muslims deal with the everyday dilemmas of living in western society. Maslaha translates from Arabic as ‘for the common good' and will be built around an interactive website.

Status: Progressing well.

Steps to Health is an innovative project to support and reward healthy behaviour.

Status: Progressing well.

A project to invest in the physical space of the current Hawks Road Clinic to transform this venue into a multipurpose HLC dedicated to integrated health and social care, engaging and serving the population on the CREs.

Status: Completed - recommendations under consideration by NHS Kingston.

This project aims to provide support to the millions of adults facing stress over the parents' ageing.

Status: Considering alternative models arising from the original supportmyparent concept.

A programme that allows people to stay in their own homes for as long as possible.

Status: Existing concept undergoing further refinement.

Peer-to-peer cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to provide emotional resilience for older people.

Status: Undergoing further development as part of the work of the Wellbeing Initiative within the Young Foundation.