OpenEye October 2011

Time to arrest the Erosion of Childhood Letter page and lead headline in the Daily Telegraph, Saturday 24th Sept, 2011 Dear Letters Editor,  SIR – Five years ago, your newspaper published a letter signed by more than 100 experts, arguing […]

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YoungMinds: calls for high-profile campaign to end stigma of young people’s mental health problems

YoungMinds calls for high-profile campaign to end stigma of young people’s mental health problems Mental health charity, YoungMinds launch  four pledges today in Parliament for politicians to take urgent

YoungMinds launch nationwide workshops to help the children’s workforce meet young peoples mental health needs

YoungMinds launch nationwide workshops to help the children’s workforce meet young peoples mental health needs The recent Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) review found that the children’s

YoungMinds: Young people launch mental health manifesto for change

YoungMinds Very Important Kids(VIK), a national panel of young people with mental health problems, today, launch  their  manifesto to politicians  to  highlight the changes that need to be

Press release: NHS focus on children in 2009, must include mental health, says YoungMinds

YoungMinds welcomes the focus on children outlined in yesterdays NHS operating framework, but warns that the NHS must look at both children’s physical and mental health. There can

Press Release: YoungMinds awarded £2.5 million to expand national advisory panel Very Important Kids

YoungMinds, the children’s leading mental health charity, has received £2.5 million from the Big Lottery Fund’s Young People’s Fund 2 (YPF2) National Grants programme to ensure 2,700 children

YoungMinds calls for more support to aid recovery for children with mental health problems

Latest figures from the Office of National Statistics show that more needs to be done to support children with mental health problems. Thirty per cent of children diagnosed

Press Release: YoungMinds announces book award shortlist

This summer young people up and down the country have been reviewing books for this year’s YoungMinds book award – and following their feedback, YoungMinds, the leading children’s

Press Release: Give children a say in their mental health treatment, urges YoungMinds

Children should have a say in their mental health treatment, say 97 % of professionals, parents and young people in a YoungMinds poll - yet feed back from

YoungMinds national advisory panel Very Important Kids

Voice your opinion on children’s mental health- join YoungMinds national advisory panel Very Important Kids   This September YoungMinds, the children’s mental health charity is searching for 15, 5-25 year

Press Release: Children’s workforce lacks training in mental health, says YoungMinds

Press Release: Children’s workforce lacks training in mental health, says YoungMinds In response to the Governments independent review of child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) YoungMinds, the children’s

Children and mental health – Teachers TV

Mental Health – Supporting Young Minds

With 10% of all children in schools reported to be suffering from mental

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