Mental health impact of pandemic on children ‘could last a lifetime’, Barnardo’s warns

Joe Lepper
Wednesday, May 19, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic could leave a lasting “legacy of anxiety and poor mental health” among young people, children's charity Barnardo’s has warned.

Javed Khan has called for children to be 'front and centre' of Covid-19 recovery plans. Picture: Alex Deverill
Javed Khan has called for children to be 'front and centre' of Covid-19 recovery plans. Picture: Alex Deverill

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