{"id":70207,"date":"2022-11-15T13:15:23","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T11:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/?p=70207"},"modified":"2022-12-23T11:05:33","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T09:05:33","slug":"young-people-discuss-the-topic-of-mental-health-at-the-annual-voice-it-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/young-people-discuss-the-topic-of-mental-health-at-the-annual-voice-it-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Young People Discuss the Topic of Mental Health at the Annual &#8220;Voice it&#8221; Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mental health is the theme of the eighth edition of the youth forum &#8220;Voice it: An opinion that matters&#8221;. The event is organized by the &#8220;Megaphone&#8221; youth network and National \u00a0Network for Children on the occasion of the anniversary of the signing of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of Voice it is to emphasize how important it is to hear children&#8217;s voices, to give children the opportunity to express their opinion on the issues that matter to them and to participate in solving problems.<\/p>\n<p>This year, Voice it will be on November 20, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in Hall 6 of the NDK.<\/p>\n<p>The topic of discussion is &#8220;Mental Health&#8221; in the following areas: school, family, social networks and friendship, health care.<\/p>\n<p>The youth from the &#8220;Megaphone&#8221; program will ask their questions to the invited representatives of the responsible institutions and politicians &#8211; Dr. Alexander Simidchiev, Member of Parliament from Democratic Bulgaria and Deputy Chairman of the Health Care Commission, Krasimir Valchev, Member of Parliament from GERB-SDS and Chairman of the Committee on Education and Science and Iskren Arabadjiev, a member of parliament from the Continue the Change and vice-chairman of the Committee on Labor, Social and Demographic Policy.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, children and young people from Varna, including children from Ukraine, will join in with their questions to the politicians via video link.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, there will be a discussion in which all the guests will participate &#8211; experts, teachers, students.<\/p>\n<p>Special guests at the event will be young people from the office of the Children&#8217;s Ombudsman in Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>The presenter will be the famous actor and vlogger Stefan Popov-Chefo.<\/p>\n<p>In the second panel of Voice it from 14:30 to 16:30, organizations with experience in children&#8217;s and youth participation will present themselves with stands and interactive activities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The event is organized by the &#8220;Megaphone&#8221; youth network and National \u00a0Network for Children<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69722,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events_en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nmd.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}