The power of the ordinary
A Million & Me set out to explore how ordinary, trusted relationships can help children who are beginning to struggle with their mental wellbeing.
Type: Publication
Heads up: Rethinking mental health services for young people at risk of harm
Charlotte and Huong on their report with the Commission on Young Lives which seeks to re-imagine mental health support for children at risk of harm
Type: Blog
Commission on Young Lives warns that children’s mental health services are buckling under pressure post-Covid
Centre for Mental Health has co-authored the COYL’s fourth thematic report focusing on the mental health needs of children and young people
Type: News
Everyday magic
How BBC Children in Need’s A Million & Me projects are supporting 8-13 year olds’ mental health
Type: Publication
Time for action
This report with the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition explores how we can end the postcode lottery in mental health support for children and young people through strategic investment
Type: Publication
Time for concerted action: the mental health of children and young people in England
Huong considers how the latest NHS digital data should shape priorities for children’s mental health
Type: Blog
Fund the Hubs
Join us in calling for a network of early support hubs across the country, which would provide young people with somewhere to go when they first start to struggle with their mental health.
Type: News
Behaviour and mental health: towards a new approach
Kadra reflects on the current rhetoric around behaviour in schools, and urges those in policy and practice to re-imagine their approach
Type: Blog
Trying something new
Improving boys’ and young men’s mental health through sports and creative activities
Type: Publication