Will political parties' action plans turn the tide for crumbling CAMHS?

Neil Puffett
Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Labour, the Conservatives and Lib Dems are promising extra investment and a renewed focus on children's mental health services - but campaigners are sceptical such reforms will be enough to turn around the ailing service.

It is estimated that between 61 and 85 per cent of secondary schools have access to a counsellor. Picture: Young Minds
It is estimated that between 61 and 85 per cent of secondary schools have access to a counsellor. Picture: Young Minds

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