Mental and Emotional Health and Wellbeing of Children and Young People
There is currently a strong focus on mental and emotional health and wellbeing of children and young people.
The focus is on:
- Safeguarding – promoting and improving children’s psychological, emotional, mental health and physical health and wellbeing
- Improving child safety
- Preventing mental and emotional health issues
- Support a better quality of life
- Improving access to appropriate care and support
- Tackling misuse of alcohol, cigarettes and drugs
You can find organisations specialising in wellbeing support here.
Grief helpline
Are you a parent or carer who is worried about your child or family member after a bereavement? Are you also grieving too?
Grief Encounter is one way to make this journey less isolating. We wouldn’t want you to do this alone, and you don’t have to. Give the helpline grieftalk a call to speak to someone about your situation and to get advice. If you would prefer to read, you can click on our grief guides for more information.
https://www.griefencounter.org.uk/get-support/parents-carers/
The service is supported by ambassadors like, Martin Lewis OBE, financial journalist and TV presenter, best known for founding MoneySavingExpert.com. Martin funded and launched the Grief Encounter helpline, grieftalk.