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Empowering young people to make informed decisions about their mental health
A new initiative has launched today to help young people have more engagement in mental health support and to give them a greater say in the treatment they receive and the outcomes they desire.
- 15th October 2018
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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All secondary schools to receive free mental health resource for 11-14 year olds
Today every secondary school in England will receive an animation and assembly and lesson plans designed to encourage children and young people starting out at secondary school to talk about their...
- 2nd October 2018
- By: Tim Linehan
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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Charity calls for a year of staff wellbeing in schools
The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is calling on all Local Education Authorities and the schools they work with to make this year a wellbeing year for school staff.
- 12th September 2018
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage, Services
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The Family School’s parental engagement programme awarded share of £4 million to reintegrate children in mainstream education
Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families’ work with The Family School is among nine projects across the country that have been awarded a share of £4 million from the Department for...
- 14th August 2018
- By: Michelle Cunliffe
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage, Services
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Improved mental health support for children in care
As announced by the Department for Education last week, the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families have successfully bid to manage a new pilot scheme to improve mental health...
- 19th June 2018
- By: Katie Caddick
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage, Services
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AFNCCF shortlisted by Charity of the Year
The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families has made the 2018 shortlist for the Charity Awards for our Talking Mental Health campaign. The Centre appears alongside Redthread, The...
- 9th May 2018
- By: Niall McGourty
- Posted in: General News, Learning Network, Media coverage
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BBC focus on The Family School
On Tuesday BBC1 broadcasted their feature documentary Back to School with Mum and Dad which focused on the work and experiences of the ground-breaking Family School in North London.
- 8th May 2018
- By: Niall McGourty
- Posted in: General News, Research, Learning Network, Media coverage
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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
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry show 'it's OK to say' in latest film for Heads Together
A new film featuring The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry has been released today as part of the Heads Together campaign's #oktosay series.
- 19th April 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: General News, Media coverage
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Take Time to Talk
February 2nd marks this year’s National Time to Talk Day run by Time to Change which aims to change the way we think and act about mental health. The theme of the day is conversations change lives...
- 1st February 2017
- By: Anastasia Bow-Bertrand
- Posted in: Media coverage, General News
