Head of the Royal College of Nursing, Dame Donna Kinnair has called for every school to have a permanent school nurse to help stem a...
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A ‘once-in-a-generation’ review of the future of childhood is being launched today by England’s newly-appointed children’s commissioner. Dame Rachel De Souza, who took up the...
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Government Ministers have held a first meeting of the new ‘Mental Health Action Group’ as children return to school from lockdown. The meeting was chaired...
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Helen Clark, Campaign Manager for the Child Mental Health Charter Campaign and Lead Author for the APPG on A Fit and Healthy Childhood today claimed...
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The Child Mental Health Charter Campaign has maintained non-stop pressure in Parliament via a series of initiatives, Questions, Motions and debates in our mission to...
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Helen Clark, Campaign Manager for The Child Mental Health Charter Campaign, is delighted to share this message of support from the children’s mental health charity...
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Teachers and health service providers have predicted a huge crisis in children’s mental health needs when schools re-open in September (https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jul/19/therapists-and-teachers-warn-of-looming-mental-health-crisis). Ieso Digital Health puts...
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Magic Breakfast is a charity that provides school breakfasts to vulnerable children. Their survey assessed teacher’s views on how food insecurity, in the context of...
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Campaigners desperate for a new Mental Health Act during the course of this Parliament may have their hopes dashed after Prime Minister’s Questions on 15th...
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CHILD SUICIDES MAY HAVE INCREASED DURING LOCKDOWN New research from the National Child Mortality Database suggests that child suicides may have increased during the Covid-19...
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