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Local leadership, national change: Insights from Norfolk
In our latest blog, Sara Tough, Executive Director for Children’s Services at Norfolk County Council shares an example of how local children’s services leaders from across the country ar...
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Pears Family School rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted
The Pears Family School has once again been rated Ofsted ‘Outstanding’ and praised as a “truly unique school which makes a significant difference to pupils’ lives”.
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Family hubs: holistic support in uncertain times
Andrea King is Director of Clinical Division at the Anna Freud Centre. She has worked as a senior leader in a local authority, for central government, for NHS England and NHS Improvement...
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New resources aid understanding of PTSD in children and young people
New powerful and eye-catching animations, designed with young people for young people, will explain the signs of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), along with a series of seven train...
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Teachers need mental health training to best support their students
A new survey has found that more than 40% of teachers say they don’t feel confident helping students with their mental health. Just 36% of classroom teachers say they have received train...
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The Prince and Princess of Wales, alongside the Anna Freud Centre, mark World Mental Health Day
BBC Radio 1’s Newsbeat hosted The Prince and Princess of Wales, as well as the Anna Freud Centre’s Dr Abigail Miranda, for a discussion about young people and mental health on World Ment...
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Statement from Anna Freud Centre on the shooting and death of Chris Kaba
The past fortnight has been a distressing time for many, with the news that an unarmed man, Chris Kaba, was shot and killed by a Metropolitan Police officer in South London on Monday 5 S...
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70 years on: Looking forward with hope for young people's mental health
On the anniversary of the Anna Freud Centre, several of its leading figures reflect here on new developments in the field of young people’s mental health, and what they think needs to ha...
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Anna Freud Centre supporting LGBTQI+ youth mental health
Following on from Pride month in June, the Anna Freud Centre will march in the 2022 Pride in London Parade on Saturday 2 July. This will be to celebrate the diversity of our staff, and t...
