Welcome to Youngminds
YoungMinds is the UKâs leading charity committed to improving the emotional well being and mental health of children and young people and empowering their parents and carers. Driven by their experiences we campaign, research and influence policy and practice. We also provide expert knowledge to professionals, parents and young people through our parents helpline, online resources, training and development, outreach work and publications.
Youngminds News
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Professional resource for meeting the needs of the 16-25 age group
Guide to understanding more about between food and mental health
Fathers have feelings too

Watch Bruce Byron, DC Terry Perkins from the Bill, talk about being a dad and where to get help.
More videos and podcasts
YM on the Paul O'Grady show (video)
Girls and self-harm (radio)
Advice on depression (podcast)
See all videos and podcasts

YoungMinds launches its parents forum, listen to Bruce Byron, DC Terry Perkins from the Bill, about being a dad and where to get help. Read more...
More events
YM lobbies Gordon Brown
Sign up for the British 10K London Run
Runners required to help raise essential funds for YoungMinds. Can you help? Would your friends, family or colleagues be interested? British 10K in July. Women’s 5K in Sept. For more info and to sign up click here.
That's right, as well as YouTube-ing we've now Twittering. Follow YoungMinds on Twitter
My Head Hurts is a new section of our site that is for young people looking for information on mental health treatments, evidence behind those treatments and their rights as a young person.
