How happy are children and young people in Britain? – 2020 Good Childhood Report key findings
The Good Childhood Report (Oct 2020) undertaken by the Children’s Society, reports on the level of ‘subjective wellbeing’ and happiness […]
Minds Ahead contributed to and is quoted in the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition Annual Report 2020
We highlight parts of the report and our response to these key elements: The report calls for a continued investment and commitment […]
Black lives matter: the steps we have taken
Over the past months we’ve seen demonstrations globally in response to the murder of George Floyd at the hands of […]
Development of the new Post Graduate ‘School Mental Health Specialist’ course that launches in September 2021.
This innovative course is for the key colleagues working in schools and colleges providing mental health support to children and […]
Staying at home – Ways to wellbeing #coronatimes
We realise there is a lot of information online at the moment to support yourself and your family through these […]
Minds Ahead speaks to LBC news
On the 19th of March at 8.40am Shelly spoke with Liza Aziz on what Minds Ahead think the DfE should […]
Department for Education fails to integrate Mental Health into Safeguarding Policy
The Department for Education are consulting on changes to the main safeguarding policy used by schools and colleges, ‘Keeping Children […]
Key findings from the longest running health behaviour study of young people
A national survey of the health of secondary aged pupils was published in January 2020. The data was collected in […]
Developing the evidence-base: public mental health
Public mental health takes a population approach to mental health. This improves the coverage, outcomes and coordination of the prevention of […]
PISA Wellbeing data – what should a school leader take away from it?
The PISA Wellbeing data was released late December, by which time most people were winding down and getting ready for […]