What is freedom of information and what can I use it for?
What is freedom of information and what can I use it for?
Could an apprenticeship be the right step for you?
Apprenticeships offer hands-on experience, industry-recognised qualifications, and the chance to earn while you learn. Sounds great, right?
What is Intersectionality?
What is intersectionality and is there anything you can do to help create a more inclusive society?
Young People and Gambling Harm
Even though gambling is 18+, it still affects young people—especially now that it’s super easy to access online, making it…
Young Scot App FAQs
The Young Scot app gives you access to all your favourite discounts and rewards plus added features to help you…
Quitting Nursing, Mental Health and More: This is How AyeFeel
From quitting nursing to creating mental wellbeing content online. We chat to Hadia Aslam about dealing with chronic pain and…
Face It: Loving Your Body Starts With You
Let’s be real: body image can feel like a huge deal. The good news? You’re not alone, and there’s plenty…
Where could your school subjects take you?
Discover tips, tools and inspiration to help you choose your school subjects.
The Realities of Mental Health: This is How AyeFeel
In this episode we chat to Anton all about body image and the highs and lows of being in your…
Gaming, Streaming and Mental Health: This is How AyeFeel
In this episode we chat to Gary Marley all about gaming and mental health. You might know Gary as MarleyThirteen…
Growing Up on an Island and Dealing With Rejection: This is How AyeFeel
We chat to Maddie all about the challenges of growing up in an island community and dealing with rejection.
Growing Up in a Single-Parent Household, Music and More: This is How AyeFeel
We chat to Ty and Dexter all about looking after your mental health growing up and working in the music…
InfoWise: Media Literacy
Whether you want to learn about information literacy, understand AI, or spot fake news, our InfoWise resources have plenty of…
Give It a Go
What will you try out this year to boost your mental health and wellbeing? It could be anything from a…
Got Questions About Smoking or Vaping?
Got questions about smoking or vaping? Want to know where to get support to quit? We’ve put together this page…
Black History Month
October is Black History Month in the UK. Find out about inspiring individuals who have made a difference as well…
Support if You’re Care Experienced
We worked with Care Experienced young people to put together this page of helpful resources. You’ll find information on bursaries,…
Climate and Nature
We’ve put together information on how you can get more involved in nature and what you can do if you’re…
Voting
Can I vote? How do I register to vote? And how do I vote? We explain everything related to voting…
LGBTQI+
Here’s where you’ll find our info on coming out, questions you might have and more!
Money and Finance
On our money and finance page we have lots of information from ‘How to manage your money in the Cost…
Rights and Identity
Find out how to vote, support you can access if you’re a young carer, and other information to support your…
Education and Careers
Whether you’re at school, university, starting your first job or thinking about changing career – we’ve got lots of helpful…
Gaelic | Gàidhlig
Gaelic information, learning resources, opportunities and more!
SURVEY: Gambling: What’s the Harm?
Complete our short survey and tell us how how gambling impacts you and your community.
OPPORTUNITY: Tell Us How Free Bus Travel Impacted You at a Local Focus Group
SURVEY: Tell Us About Your Podcast Listening Habits
Complete this short survey and tell us all about your podcast listening habits. You’ll also get the chance to tell…
A Step by Step Guide on Signing Up for Young Scot Membership
Want a Young Scot Membership? Here’s how to sign up for an account!
10% off Outdoor Equipment at GO Outdoors
Save money on camping gear, walking equipment and more with 10% off at Go Outdoors
Mental Pressures of the Student Experience as a Person of Colour (POC)
Jay shares research on the challenges of studying at university in Scotland as a person of colour.
"Endometriosis is more than painful periods!" by Katy Johnston
March is Endometriosis Month. Katy Johnston, presenter on Capital Scotland shares her experience of living with Endometriosis.
Young Scotcast Episode 5 - 'Online Bullying' with Katie Ferguson and Len Pennie
For Episode 5 of Young Scotcast, Capital’s Katy J is joined by Katie Ferguson, Director from Respect Me – Scotland’s anti-bullying…
Young Scotcast Episode 4 - 'Let's Talk About Informed Consent' with Marianne, Rabia & Megan
For episode 4, Katy J chats about consent and healthy relationships with guests Marianne from the Enough! project at Glasgow…
Young Scotcast: Episode 3 - 'Make Your Mental Health a Priority' with Fergus Crawley
For Episode 3 of Young Scotcast, Capital’s Katy J is joined by Fergus Crawley, a positive mental health advocate, who…
Young Scotcast: Episode 2 - 'COVID Concerns' with Professor Jason Leitch
For Episode 2 of Young Scotcast, Capital’s Katy J is joined by National Clinical Director for Scottish Government, Professor Jason…
Young Scotcast: Episode 1 - 'This is Me' with Lawrence Chaney
Bing Bang Bong! Katy J is joined by LGBTQ+ advocate, Scottish Drag Royalty and Drag Race UK Winner, Lawrence Chaney,…