Connected Team
Team Leader Connected (Drugs & Alcohol)
What I do: Oversee all the different drug and alcohol work with young people, including the work of Connected and SMASHed.
Why I like being part of MYPAS: Being at a place where there's lots of different professionals with lots of different skills, means I'm always learning new things and thinking of new ways of working.
Jason Lumb
Project Worker (Connected)
What I Do: I work with 12-16 years old on a one to one basis who have problems with substance use, I also work in group settings and do outreach in the community in Midlothian
Why I like being part of MYPAS: I like being part of MYPAS as it provides a friendly and professional service for young people which is easy to access and well used.
Project Worker (Connected)
What I do: Work with 12-16 year olds in Midlothian who require support around their substance use. I also work with parents who have concerns about their child’s substance use. Work is done 1-2-1 and also through groupwork
Why I like being part of MYPAS: It provides a really valuable range of services for young people in Midlothian and strives to meet their needs using a variety of innovative approaches
Phil Crawley
Project Worker (Connected)
What I Do: I work with Connected team to help educate young people around drugs and alcohol so they can stay safer while they have their fun.
Why I like being part of MYPAS: It's a varied team with a range of experiences that work with many different types of young people meaning that no day is ever the same and I am always learning something new.