Last three months
YoungMinds press releases from the last three months
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Tabitha Suzuma’s From Where I stand scoops YoungMinds Book Award
18/11/2008
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YoungMinds calls for extra support for 18-25 year olds with mental health problems
18/11/2008
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Bullying is still a big concern for parents, says YoungMinds
17/11/2008
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YoungMinds awarded £2.5 million to expand national advisory panel Very Important Kids
29/10/2008
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YoungMinds calls for more support to aid recovery for children with mental health problems
21/10/2008
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Dr. Tanya Byron to present YoungMinds Annual Lecture
15/10/2008
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YoungMinds magazine shortlisted in Mental Health Media Awards 2008
02/10/2008
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Progress needed to meet Government’s pledge on children’s mental health
01/10/2008
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YoungMinds announces book award shortlist
17/09/2008
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YoungMinds calls for young people to share their feelings on
10/09/2008
Tabitha Suzuma’s From Where I Stand was crowned winner of the YoungMinds Book Award 2008, last night at the Unicorn Theatre.
YoungMinds welcomes today’s recommendations in the child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) review to provide CAMHS users with a clear transition plan up to the age 25.
Anti Bullying Week 17-21 November 200
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 and young people contribute to mental health policy by 2013
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 as having an emotional disorder in 2004 still had the disorder in 2007.
Author and child psychologist Dr. Tanya Byron will be exploring the media’s role in reducing the stigma of mental health at the YoungMinds Annual Lecture on Monday 17 November.
YoungMinds Magazine has been shortlisted in the prestigious Mental Health Media Awards 2008.
Primary care trusts and mental health trusts have some way to go if they are to meet the Government’s target to ensure no children or young people are inappropriately placed on adult mental health wards by 2010, the Children’s Commissioner for England today says today.
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 mental health charity, is delighted to announce the six shortlisted books for 2008:
YoungMinds, the children’s mental health charity urges young people to share their problems, to stop them from escalating to a point where they cannot cope.
