Mental Health
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SCIE stakeholder events on improving mental health for children in care
The Social Care Institute for Excellent (SCIE) has been commissioned by the Department of Health to manage a project to improve the experiences of loo...
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NICE consultation on violence and aggression quality standard
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is asking for views on their draft quality standard on ‘Violence and aggression’. The...
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Extent of mental health in children and young people revealed
A Public Health England report on the mental health of children and young people has found that almost 700,000 children aged 5 to 16 in England have a...
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Children denied basic things they need to develop and thrive
The Children’s Rights Alliance for England’s (CRAE) annual assessment of what life is like for children in England has found that increasing numbe...
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Young women at highest mental health risk
A study has found that young women are the highest risk group in England for mental health disorders. New data from NHS Digital, published in its repo...
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Looked-after children turned away by mental health services
An Education Committee report on the mental health and well-being of looked-after children has highlighted the failure of local authorities and health...
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Mental health problems dominate ChildLine
One in three ChildLine counselling sessions last year were to do with mental health concerns, and mental health problems make up three out of the top ...
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Mental Capacity Act e-Learning
The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has developed an e-Learning course that explores the Mental Capacity Act 2005, including best interest...
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