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'Young people are the future: when I get opportunities to share my voice, it's great'
We go behind the scenes of the Growing Up in the 2020s study to hear from a young person, parent and teachers supporting the project.

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We respond to findings from the national review into mental health conditions, autism and ADHD
Our Acting CEO says it is time for a ‘radical change’ to the system.

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The transition to secondary school should be treated as a year-long process, new research suggests
Qualitative findings are a step towards England’s first national framework for supporting students through 'critical period’ for belonging, engagement and wellbeing.

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Real voices, real change: how lived experience is shaping mental health support
On 10 October, World Mental Health Day, we're celebrating the power of lived experience to create change.

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Letter to my younger self by Nicola, Anna Freud Parent Champion for World Mental Health Day
To mark World Mental Health Day, Nicola writes a letter to her younger self, reflecting on how she found the confidence to talk about mental health and the difference speaking openly has...

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One in four Year 8s in England likely to have a mental health condition, according to national study
Along with high prevalence of mental health issues, results also show how inequalities already consistently affect different aspects of students' lives.

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More than one million children could miss out on mental health treatment warns new report
Anna Freud is part of the Future Minds campaign, which shared its mid-term report card at the Labour Party Conference 2026.

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Anna Freud responds to a reported rise in mental health-related A&E attendances among children and young people
Claire Evans, our Acting CEO, says government needs to put children’s mental health at the heart of its new mental health strategy.

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Anna Freud backs the Babies Bill
Our Acting CEO says new 'Babies Bill' could protect and strengthen investment and polices in the early years.
