RBG YJS Podcast

Josh talks to the pod about the influence that music has on people and how he uses it to channel his thoughts in constructive ways.

'Ibrahim' talks about the influences on  life from his parents and friends through to the environment we live in - and what he wants his legacy to be!

'Tyler' interviews our regular host! They talk about developing a set of values, life events, careers and eternal questions!

In this episode one of our young people, Danielle, talks about, and demonstrates, her relationship with music, how it helps her and others.

'Michael' talks about how to develop in life and what makes a great case manager. 'Michael' is a young person who has been allocated to a case manager in Royal Borough of Greenwich Youth Justice Service.

Three Young People talk about their time with the Youth Justice Service Work Experience programme in the summer of 2024.  Please be aware that this episode is best listened to with headphones. Names are changed to protect identity of Young People. 

One of our young people reflect on their relationships with their case managers and their mentor, importance of consistency and committing to the programme.

Five parents talk about their experience of the Parent and Carers Champion Network, the challenges of parenting and the importance of self care.

In this episode we talk to 'A' (whose voice has been disguised) about their experience of meeting their case manager, what their intervention was like and advice they would give to other young people (and a little bit of football as well!).

In this episode one of our young people, Ti-Reek, talks with the Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Justice Service for England and Wales, Stephanie Roberts-Bibby. They discuss early influences, changes in the YJS and if one thing could be changed what that would be.

In this episode we discuss growing up in London as the child of Ugandan parents, cross cultural relationships and bridging the many gaps that occur. 

One of the young people working with Royal Borough of Greenwich Youth Justice Service talks about their experience of originating from a Ugandan family growing up and living in London.

In this episode one of our young people talks about his experience of receiving and working through a Referral Order with his Youth Justice Case Manager.

In this episode a young person talks about their experience with Royal Borough of Greenwich Youth Justice service when they were issued with a Youth Rehabilitation Order.

Young people talk about their involvement with specialists from Speech and Language, Liaison and Diversion, Substance Misuse, Health and Childrens and Adolescent Mental Health.  Young people are anonymised. You will also hear the voices of Youth Justice Service workers.

In this episode two parents talk about their perspective of working with the YJS health team, their concerns, the problems that have arisen. They cover some of the challenges of parenting and the support that is available to them. 

In this episode a young person talks about their work with a member of the substance misuse team. They talk about tools and strategies that they have been introduced to and used, what has been helpful and what has not.