YPAS is a Liverpool based children and young peoples mental health charity. Established in 1966; our YIAC (Youth, Information, Advice and Counselling) model provides a wide range of support and therapeutic interventions to address the mental health and emotional wellbeing needs of children, young people and families.
October saw the launch of our citywide Whole School Approach to mental health schools’ pathway for secondary and primary schools.
Over three hundred teachers, headteachers and school governors from across Liverpool attended the city’s first education-focused mental health conference at ACC Liverpool on Friday (October 18).
XenZone, a digital mental health pioneer, has been commissioned by Liverpool NHS Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to provide its popular Kooth mental health and emotional wellbeing support service to all 14-25-year-olds in Liverpool. Kooth will be closely integrated with the Liverpool CAMHS Partners (Alder Hey, Mersey Care, YPAS, MYA, PSS, Barnardos Young Carers, Bullybusters, ADHD […]
Over 100 Liverpool schools participated in The Neurodiversity Umbrella Project which celebrates the intelligence, ability and employability of all young people.
Merseyside Association of Family Therapy presents Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): systemic understandings and responses An outline of the original ACE study will be presented, explored and discussed. This will lead on to consider the biology of the stress response. We will look at what is ‘trauma’ and how it impacts on our physical and mental […]
Liverpool has secured funding for children and young people’s mental health, as part of the next wave of funding from a national trailblazer programme.
A number of vacancies have arisen within the CAMHS Partnership.