Here’s what I found out:
Children and young people are fed up of short term interventions, they often spend longer on a waiting list than they do actually receiving support.
Parents want to be seen as equal partners by health, social care and education; but often they feel as if they are being blamed for their child’s mental health support needs.
They want to come together and support each other and most importantly they want people to do what they said they would do and keep their promises.
They want support where they live.
Covid had a massive impact on our children’s mental health and the world is very different for families since the pandemic, with the loss of what they knew and trusted.
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