Have your say on the future of services for children and young people in Somerset. Somerset Big Tent – which brought together organisations supporting children and young people’s mental health – is closing operations. Spark Somerset has been working with colleagues on the Somerset Integrated Care Board to explore ways to continue supporting young people […]
It is worth checking to see if your children are eligible for free school meals as this could save you up to £450 per child, per year. As well as the free meals, the school will receive extra government funding towards more teaching staff, tuition or activities totalling between £1035 and £1455 per year. Dorset
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From OUR DORSET New database of tested Apps on the Our Dorset Webpage & Dorset Youth Association Self-care & wellbeing apps for Young People You can support young people to take care of their mental health and wellbeing with the use of these tried and tested free self-care apps. We know there are hundreds of
DorPIP Dads: This free course is designed specifically for fathers and provides up-to-date information about men’s mental health, baby development, and the significant impact these factors have on their role as fathers. Developed in collaboration with Mark Williams, a renowned expert in fathers’ mental health, this course offers a confidential space for dads to ask questions and
Report from Mental Health Today https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/mental-health-crisis-children-young-people-worsens- “Mind have released new research which suggests parents and grandparents are being negatively impacted by the mental health struggles that their children and grandchildren are experiencing. The research surveyed over 2,000 grandparents and 2,000 parents to gauge what the current crisis is doing to children, their parents and grandparents.
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Mental Health Today reports on the worrying state of CAMHS https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/capacity-crisis-camhs-putting-vulnerable-young-people-/ The capacity crisis in CAMHS is putting vulnerable young people at serious risk, say GPs “This week, it has been revealed that most of the GPs surveyed by stem4 (95% of 1001) believe that mental health services for children and young people are critically
https://www.dorsethealthcare.nhs.uk/healthvisiting/parentalk-virtual-peer-support-group Are you a parent with mild-moderate anxiety, depression or low mood, with a child under five years of age? The ParentTalk group is here to help – Dad’s Groups and Mum’s Groups “Join the new virtual peer support group for parent and infant wellbeing support. The group explores the emotional wellbeing of both parent and
“We are commissioning a series of site-specific artworks that will go on display across the new Pears Maudsley Centre for Children and Young People. And we are looking for young people and children with lived experience of mental illness, as well as their siblings, to help us shape them! There are lots of ways to
February 7 – 14 is Children’s Mental Health Week (a bit late with this, sorry!).This year concern for the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people is at an all-time high. Maudsley Charity worked with clinicians at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust and City Mental Health Alliance on a new
https://www.local.gov.uk/about/news/lga-make-school-based-counselling-available-all-children-tackle-rising-child-mental “School-based counselling needs to be available and fully funded by the Government in all state funded secondary schools and academies to help support rising numbers of children and young people reporting mental health issues during COVID-19, the Local Government Association urges today. The number of young people in contact with mental health services in
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