Liverpool NOW Festival 2021

13 November 2020

Established in 2015, by Merseyside Youth Association’s RAISE Team, The NOW Festival aims to engage young people in a creative discussion around the topic of mental health, through whatever ‘NOW’ issue is selected for that year. 2021 will be the NOW Festival’s 6th year.

COVID-19 Study parent/carer focus group

21 August 2020

Are you a parent of a child/young person returning to school primary/secondary or sixth form school in September?  We would like to hear your thoughts and concerns in a focus group about a research study looking at the potential transmission of COVID-19 in schools.

Seedlings Project update August 2020.

21 August 2020

On completion of the PSS / YPAS Seedlings contract merge in April 2020, the YPAS Seedlings team of 19 Children’s Psychological Therapists are currently delivering a Seedlings service to 109 primary schools across the city.

Infant Mental Health Week  (7th-12th June 2020).

8 June 2020

To mark Infant Mental Health Awareness Week, Dr Helen Honor and Dr Kim Embra (Clinical Psychologists) in Fresh CAMHS have made a short presentation promoting what infant mental health is and why it is important.  

COVID-19 Liverpool CAMHS Support

27 March 2020

The Liverpool CAMHS Partnership had adapted as coronavirus impacts our everyday lives. Our partners are working hard to ensure children, young people and families get the support they need during this time.

Take part in the Resilience Challenge

24 March 2020

The RAISE mental health promotion team are calling out for children and young people to take part in their Resilience Challenge.

Liverpool’s ‘Drop Everything and Read’ supporting emotional wellbeing

11 February 2020

On World Book Day 5th March schools across the city will be dropping everything and reading at 10 am to showcase the importance of reading for enjoyment. This Drop Everything and Read session is part of the Liverpool Readathon, a citywide sponsored read with the aim of encouraging children to read for pleasure and to […]

NOW Festival 2020

10 January 2020

Children and young people from across Liverpool will come together to perform in the city’s fifth annual NOW Festival next month (February).