News - 2017
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Celebrating our Champions this Volunteers’ Week
Today marks the start of Volunteers’ Week, an annual event during which we celebrate the difference that our volunteers make to the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families’ community and...
- 1st June 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: Events, Fundraising, General News
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Our Heads Together year
Heads Together, the mental health campaign spearheaded by Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry of which we are a charity partner, celebrates its first birthday...
- 16th May 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: General News, Events
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Debating Mental Health: Anna Freud Young Champions put debating skills to use at Facebook HQ
The following news update is written by Jummy, a Young Champion at the Anna Freud National Centre, who shares her experiences of completing the London Debating Mental Health programme with a team of...
- 15th May 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: Events, General News
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Anna Freud National Centre Champions create a sense of community
Recently, Anna Freud National Centre Parent and Young Champions came together with residents of England's Lane Hostel to celebrate a creative project which has transformed an unused room at the...
- 10th May 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: Events, General News
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Mentalization-Based Treatment for Children: a time-limited approach
We are delighted to announce the publication of a new book about time-limited Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) with children. This book is the first comprehensive clinical introduction to using a...
- 9th May 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: General News, Research
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Mental Health Awareness Week: how do you balance clinical guidelines with what young people want from their treatment?
‘Surviving or Thriving’ is the theme of this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week. Led by the Mental Health Foundation, we at the Centre are supporting by sharing our own research and resources that...
- 8th May 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: General News
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Local students champion mental health, donating £1000 competition win to the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families
A fantastic group of young people have come together to give back to their community and speak out for causes they believe in, including the work of the Anna Freud National Centre with children and...
- 5th May 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: Events, Fundraising
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Seminar looks at barriers and facilitators to person-centred care in CAMHS
Last week, a seminar hosted at the Anna Freud National Centre by the Evidence Based Practice Unit (EBPU) and Child Outcomes Research Consortium (CORC) started a conversation around barriers and...
- 2nd May 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: Events
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Marathon in mind
The following is written by Rosa Town, marathon runner and Research Assistant at the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families.
- 28th April 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: Events, Fundraising, General News
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry attend the 'mental health marathon' marking a new movement for mental health
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry and thousands of runners in headbands helped make yesterday’s Virgin Money London Marathon the first ever ‘mental health marathon’ with the Heads...
- 24th April 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: Events, Media coverage, Fundraising, General News