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Call for mental health to be taught alongside numeracy and literacy in schools
Schools should be able to teach children and young people about mental…
Counselling sessions for children and young people with anxiety rise 35% in past year, Childline says
There has been a sharp rise in the number of children and…
Bracknell Forest Young People’s Mental Well-being Programme: Listening to Young People’s Voices
A short introduction and review of the early stage of a mental…
New toolkit launched to help schools deal with mental health issues in children and young people
A new toolkit has been created to help schools deal with the…
Lack of funding for research into children’s mental health holds back tackling conditions
A shortfall in mental health research funding is leaving a generation of…
New resource launched to monitor children and young people’s mental wellbeing in schools and colleges
A toolkit has been launched for schools and colleges to support the…
Psychological first aid in times of crisis
In this guest blog for World Mental Health Day, David Trickey talks…
NHS organisations get extra £25 million to improve mental health of children and young people
Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in England have been allocated an extra £25…
Liverpool City Region leaders call for roll-out of parenting programmes to help mental health
Health and education leaders, including Labour MP Luciana Berger, in Liverpool have…
Neglect contributed to death of Christopher Brennan in mental health unit, coroner concludes
Cumulative failures in risk assessment and management meant neglect contributed to the…