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Young Scotcast

7 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -

Capital Scotland and Young Scot have hooked up to give you the lowdown on the issues that matter the most to you. Whether it’s your emotional wellbeing, LGBTQ+ identity or facts about getting the vaccine… Capital’s Katy J covers it all on Young Scotcast.

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Episodes

Staying Safe Online

October 27, 2021 05:00 - 18 minutes

Capital's Katy J chats to an ethical hacker about online privacy and safety.  So, what is an ethical hacker and how can we keep our data safe?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Online Bullying

October 06, 2021 01:00 - 28 minutes

Today, Capital's Katy J chats about online bullying.  How to identify it, what to do about it, and how to help our friends who might be going through it. We’ll hear from Len Pennie, a young Scottish internet sensation who’s recently been on the receiving end of toxic and abusive comments on social media.   Katie Ferguson from Respect Me - Scotland's Anti-Bullying Service is also joining us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Let’s Talk About Informed Consent

September 15, 2021 01:00 - 42 minutes

In this episode, we’re focussing on informed consent and healthy relationships. Capital's Katy J chats to Marianne from the Enough! Project (Glasgow Women’s Aid), Rabia from Amina (the Muslim Women’s Resource Centre) and Megan from the Oor Fierce Girls campaign (Young Women’s Movement Scotland, NSPCC and Dundee City Council). There's further info on this topic, including links to all of the resources mentioned today, on Young Scot’s That’s Not OK page, which you can visit at young.scot/that...

Make Your Mental Health A Priority

September 01, 2021 04:00 - 56 minutes

Capital's Katy J is joined by positive mental health advocate, Fergus Crawley. We'll hear about his own personal journey and give you practical tips on what you can do to help lessen any negative feelings or thoughts. The following discussion will contain references to suicide that some people may find sensitive or triggering. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Covid Concerns

August 18, 2021 04:00 - 43 minutes

Now that the vaccine is available to more of us, you might have some questions.  Katy J is joined by National Clinical Director for Scottish Government, Professor Jason Leitch, and also Dionne and Ewan, who are members of the Young Scot Health Panel.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Is Me

August 04, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes

To launch the series, we’re focussing on LGBTQ+ acceptance and self-love. Capital's Katy J hangs out with LGBTQ+ equality and diversity advocate, and star of Ru Paul's Drag Race UK… Lawrence Chaney! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Young Scotcast - Trailer

July 23, 2021 16:08 - 31 seconds

It’s never been more important to get informed about issues that matter the most to young people in Scotland.  So, Capital and Young Scot have hooked up to give you the lowdown. Whether it’s your emotional wellbeing, LGBTQ+ identity or facts about getting the vaccine… Capital’s Katy J will cover it all on Young Scotcast. Coming soon! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices