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Mental health leaders call for more investment in school-based mental health support

In a joint letter to the Department of Health and Social Care, we're calling for investment in school-based support.

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Listening Louder, Beyond the Silence

Fiona Fearon, Policy and Projects Manager at NGA, speaks about the importance of adults listening earnestly to children.

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My Voice Matters: children express what matters to them

Pupils at Grangetown Primary School in Wales took part in some of Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week class activities.

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My Voice Matters: young people on the internet, social media and mental health

In this blog for Safer Internet Day, young people share their thoughts on the internet, social media and mental health.

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Schools alone can’t support children’s mental health

Policy experts: it's clear the government must invest in specialist provision to back up the good work being done by schools.

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“It’s still taboo”: 55% of young people face barriers in accessing mental health support

New data released by Place2Be has revealed that 55% of young people say they face barriers in seeking mental health support.

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