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Mental health

Clare Erasmus: “I like to think of myself as a wellbeing warrior – someone fighting to ensure our schools are mentally healthy places”

Best Practice 28 September 2021

How I Got Here: Clare Erasmus

The charity supports Scottish Armed Forces children. Picture: RCET

News 24 September 2021

#Chances4Children: Mental health scheme launched for children of Scottish Armed Forces

The scheme was first announced in 2017. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 September 2021

School mental health leads programme launches

Dame Rachel de Souza has called on the Care Review to take on board her recommendations. Picture: Office of the children's commissioner for England

News 21 September 2021

Children's commissioner for England calls for urgent improvements to care system

Westminster aims to address gaps in service delivery for young people in need of support. Picture: William/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 August 2021

Councils focus on tackling multiple problems

Evidence shows the mental health impact of the pandemic varies from child to child. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Analysis 31 August 2021

Pandemic’s mental health impact

Covid has been a destabilising time for all children. Picture: Ivan Karpov/Adobe Stock

Opinion 31 August 2021

Letters to the Editor: Children will need support in ‘new normal’

School was cited as a key source of unhappiness for children. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 August 2021

Childhood happiness in steep decline over last decade

The NHS Confederation is calling for greater investment in mental health support for young people. Picture: NHS Confederation

News 25 August 2021

Children’s mental health services at ‘tipping point’

More young people are being treated for eating disorders, figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 August 2021

Record number of children waiting for eating disorder treatment

Funding 27 July 2021

Local Connections Fund

Funding will be used to boost mental health teams for young people. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 July 2021

Mental health to be key focus of education recovery, government panel confirms

Young people are also concerned that their mental health will impact job progression, the research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 July 2021

One in four young people worried mental health will impact work after pandemic

More than 70 per cent of adopted people struggled to access support last year, according to Adoption UK. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 June 2021

Adopted children face mental health emergency, warns charity

Carol-Anne Murphy: “I soaked up skills and asked the ‘daft’ questions others may have felt too silly to ask”

Other 29 June 2021

How I Got Here: Carol-Anne Murphy, nurse consultant (CAMHS)

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