- Advantage is a mentoring programme for young people aged 14-21 who have been referred to CAMHS and don't meet threshold or do not want to engage with CAMHS
- It focuses on supporting young people with key interventions and assistance in order to help them re-establish aspirations and a sense of connection
- Advantage is a partnership between West Ham United Foundation (Barking & Dagenham, Newham, Havering, Tower Hamlets), Arsenal in the Community (Hackney), Leyton Orient Trust (Redbridge, Waltham Forest) and East London NHS Foundation Trust and North East London NHS Foundation Trust
- Participants receive weekly individual mentoring support from a trained youth worker, who is in turn supported by CAMHS practitioners
- For further information please visit www.advantagementoring.co.uk or contact [email protected]