News - 2020
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Cononavirus support: our tips for families, children and young people and professionals
Supporting wellbeing during the Coronavirus outbreak.
- 31st March 2020
- By: Matthew Doyle
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage, Services, Learning Network
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Supporting school and college staff through the coronavirus epidemic
Supporting school and college staff through the coronavirus.
- 31st March 2020
- By: Matthew Doyle
- Posted in: General News, Services, Media coverage, Learning Network, Research
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Running an Alternative Provision during lockdown: a practical guide
This practical guide, developed by the Pears Family School, founded by the Anna Freud Centre, is for APs who are continuing to operate during the Coronavirus outbreak.
- 31st March 2020
- By: Matthew Doyle
- Posted in: General News, Services, Media coverage, Learning Network, Research
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Supporting young people's mental health during periods of disruption
There is much that each one of us can do to support the wellbeing of those in our lives.
- 18th March 2020
- By: Matthew Doyle
- Posted in: General News, Services, Learning Network, Events, Research
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Update regarding the Centre's services
The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is taking action to reduce the spread of the virus. All our physical sites are now closed, but we are still at work with all staff now...
- 17th March 2020
- By: Matthew Doyle
- Posted in: General News, Services, Events
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Children and young people give thumbs up to support from fellow students, study reveals
A Department for Education funded pilot scheme which established peer support programmes in schools, colleges and youth clubs has been well-received by children and young people in schools and youth...
- 7th February 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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New evidence is a wake-up call on the mental health of girls
New evidence shows that young people, particularly girls, are at increased risk of mental health problems between the ages of 11 and 14, which is younger than previously thought. The evidence is a...
- 5th February 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: Media coverage, General News
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The Parent-Infant Conference and the importance of the early years
Today the Anna Freud Centre is partnering with the Parent-Infant Foundation to host the 2020 Parent-Infant Conference in central London for 300 practitioners working in the early years across the UK....
- 29th January 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Events
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Anna Freud Centre’s Chair of Trustees on New Year Honours list
The Honourable Michael Samuel, Chair of Trustees at the Anna Freud Centre, is on this year’s New Year Honours list and has been awarded an MBE for services to young people and mental health.
- 21st January 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News
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New animation for school staff to support pupils’ mental health
The Anna Freud Centre is calling on all schools and colleges to use the new CARE animation on a staff training day, in a staff briefing or team meeting, and to send the animation and accompanying...
- 20th January 2020
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News