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How mental health support finds its place in schools

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

| CYP Now

Charity Place2Be provides schools with clinicians who take a whole-school approach to mental wellbeing while offering one-to-one support for specific needs.

Online campaign launches to tackle youth loneliness

News

Thursday, October 14, 2021

| CYP Now

An online campaign using a digital recreation of the night sky has launched to offer support to the 1.9m young people in the UK affected by social isolation.

Campaign to improve mental health support for young black men in prisons

News

Friday, October 8, 2021

| CYP Now

More than a third of UK adults think mental health support offered to young black men in prisons is not effective in preventing reoffending, research by a prisons charity shows.

World Mental Health Day: Key concerns, best practice and research around young people’s mental health

News

Friday, October 8, 2021

| CYP Now

Mental health in an unequal world is the theme of this year’s World Mental Health Day.

Girls in secure estate facing ‘high levels of trauma and risk of self-harm’

News

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

| CYP Now

Experts are warning that girls in the youth secure estate are facing high levels of mental health problems and are at an increased risk of self-harm.

Starmer pledges major investment in children’s mental health support

News

Thursday, September 30, 2021

| CYP Now

Labour leader Keir Starmer has guaranteed substantial investment in children’s mental health services, should his party win the next general election.

Fathers to walk 300 miles in memory of young daughters lost to suicide

News

Thursday, September 30, 2021

| CYP Now

Three fathers who each lost a young daughter to suicide are set to trek 300 miles to raise awareness of prevention and support for young people struggling with mental health issues.

Review backs CBT use in schools

Analysis

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| CYP Now

Study backs use of cognitive behavioural therapy in schools but lack of training and resources are barriers.

Commissioning of therapies

Features

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

| CYP Now

Some children need therapeutic support that does not fit into existing contracts with providers, making it more expensive to commission. By jointly commissioning with health, councils can deliver effective services and control costs, explains Toni Badnall.

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

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Friday, September 24, 2021

| CYP Now

A charity supporting Scottish children whose parents are in the Armed Forces has launched a new mental health pilot for families.

School mental health leads programme launches

News

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

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The government’s delayed programme to train mental health leads to support school pupils gets underway this month, four years after the idea was first mooted.

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

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

| CYP Now

Investment in residential care, increased mental health support and more benefits for care leavers are paramount to improving provision for children in care, according to the children’s commissioner for England.

Pandemic’s mental health impact

Analysis

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

| CYP Now

Covid-19 has affected marginalised children’s mental wellbeing, which should shape practitioner support.

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

Opinion

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

| CYP Now

From autumn, “bubbles” in schools are no longer needed and children under 18 years old don’t have to self-isolate if they are contacted by NHS Test and Trace as a close contact of a positive Covid-19 case. Edging closer to getting back to “normal”.

Childhood happiness in steep decline over last decade

News

Thursday, August 26, 2021

| CYP Now

The number of children unhappy with their lives has dramatically increased over the last decade, concerning new research warns.

Children’s mental health services at ‘tipping point’

News

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

| CYP Now

Mental health support for young people in England is at a “tipping point” amid a surge in demand for services, the NHS Confederation has warned.

Record number of children waiting for eating disorder treatment

News

Thursday, August 19, 2021

| CYP Now

The number of young people waiting for treatment for eating disorders in England has reached record levels, latest NHS data shows.

Local Connections Fund

Funding

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

| CYP Now

In early 2021, the Local Connections Fund was launched with £2m from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) which was awarded to more than 850 community groups with a focus on keeping people connected when lockdown restrictions were in place.

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

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Thursday, July 15, 2021

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A coalition of health and education experts have committed to making mental health a key part of education recovery plans following the Covid-19 pandemic.

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

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Monday, July 5, 2021

| CYP Now

Young people are concerned that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on their mental health will hinder their ability to get a job and keep it, a think tank has warned.

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How mental health support finds its place in schools

Online campaign launches to tackle youth loneliness

Campaign to improve mental health support for young black men in prisons

World Mental Health Day: Key concerns, best practice and research around young people’s mental health

Girls in secure estate facing ‘high levels of trauma and risk of self-harm’

Starmer pledges major investment in children’s mental health support

Fathers to walk 300 miles in memory of young daughters lost to suicide

Review backs CBT use in schools

Commissioning of therapies

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

School mental health leads programme launches

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

Pandemic’s mental health impact

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

Childhood happiness in steep decline over last decade

Children’s mental health services at ‘tipping point’

Record number of children waiting for eating disorder treatment

Local Connections Fund

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

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

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