A teenager who was racially abused but has now found the strength to re-educate his bullies was one of hundreds of high school children honoured as one of Merseyside Youth Association’s Mentors in Violence Reduction last week.
The Health Foundation’s Networked Data Lab (NDL) has analysed data across England, Scotland and Wales to reveal new insights about children and young people receiving mental health support.
The MYA RAISE Team have been delivering a six-week mental health in the early years’ programme to 21 families with babies, infants and young children.
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week. Throughout the week, on our social media channels, we’ll be raising awareness of the impact loneliness can have on our mental well-being and sharing some steps we can take to address it.
In response to requests from teachers, Bullybusters have devised a series of sessions designed to tackle male perceptions and female acceptance aimed at young people who are saying things that can be perceived as derogatory, sexist or potentially a hate crime.
Childline has launched a mental health campaign to support young people struggling to reach out for mental health support – particularly males.
After last year’s NOW Festival was forced to go digital, this year the RAISE Team were delighted to be able to return to delivering two nights of live entertainment to a combined audience of over 300 people – tickets sold out on both nights.
This year’s theme is about finding your window of tolerance. One of the positives that have come out of the last almost two years is the way considerations about mental health and wellbeing have been brought to light.