Local News Extra: Drama workshop debate; WARNDON.
YOUNG people from villages across Worcestershire Worcestershire, county, 674 sq mi (1,746 sq km), W central England. Worcester is the county administrative center. Worcestershire is largely hilly country. The Malvern, Cotswold, Clent, and Lickey hills, partially or entirely within the county, are the most important used a drama
workshop to debate the every day pressures the face in life. Teenagers
from youth centres in Warndon, Evesham, Droitwich, Worcester and
Kidderminster celebrated at Malvern Youth 2Centre after theatre and film
was used to highlight drugs and alcohol issues, sex education,
pregnancy, and parenthood. The new technique, called L8r, was piloted by
the Worcestershire Teenage Pregnancy teenage pregnancy Adolescent pregnancy, teen pregnancy Social medicine Pregnancy by a ♀, age 13 to 19; TP is usually understood to occur in a ♀ who has not completed her core education–secondary school, has few or no marketable skills, is Partnership.
Becky Dwight, Worcestershire teenage pregnancy and parenting
manager, said: "It's important young people have the correct
knowledge on important issues so that they are able to make informed and
safe choices around their health."
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