Monika Parkinson: "Let's re-adjust our expectations This is a really unprecedented situation. It's okay to do things a little differently". bit.ly/2UuG0sh #MentalHealth #COVID19

Did you see our LIVE panel discussion on YouTube today? Our panel of experts from Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, Uni of Reading and UCL spoke about the psychological impacts of COVID-19 on children and young people. If you missed it, you can view the recording here: youtube.com/watch?v=CkiOnq…

By popular demand, we’ve extended the survey until Weds 17th June. Please take our survey to help us build a picture of #attachment intervention provision in the UK. To learn more and complete the survey follow this link: tinyurl.com/AttachmentMatt… @AFNCCF Association for Child & Adolescent Mental Health Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry The CAMH journal

Due to technical difficulties, Rosie was unable to join the full conversation. She would like to share a special message to listeners and learners today on mental health and young people. #MentalHealth #COVID19

Our University of Oxford #CoSPACE study is showing wide variation in how children and young people have been affected by #COVID-19. Parents/carers, if you haven’t already joined in, please do to help us learn what is helping and what families need cospaceoxford.com/survey Please share!

Films like this that show the stories behind the numbers are so powerful. What an opportunity to make such a difference to someone’s life. Please give blood if you can.

How do you navigate through the new freedoms & continued restrictions as lockdown starts to ease? Read this BBC Bitesize article by Anna Freud Centre's Cyra Neave about the ways parents can support their children as lockdown eases: bbc.co.uk/bitesize/artic…

Stigma is the biggest barrier for young people in seeking help for mental health problems | Brain Sciences - UCL – University College London ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences…

Do join us!!

Over 20,000 people worldwide have enrolled on our free online course 'COVID-19: Helping Young People Manage Low Mood and Depression'. There's still time to join and learn practical techniques to manage low mood and depression during #COVIDー19. futurelearn.com/courses/low-mo…

We want to speak w/ parents of children with serious physical illness about their views on child anxiety. Taking part is anonymous & parents receive £20. Sharing your thoughts will help ensure our research benefits as many families as possible. Contact us at [email protected]

One for all the lovely parents, carers & practitioners in the Emerging Minds Network: Incredible conversations - a podcast for adults supporting teens.. thanks for the recommendation Cathy Creswell 💙 podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/inc…

Interesting blog from Soizic Le Courtois on outdoor play and nature - now is a time to be thinking more about these topics.

How to help someone you live with who has depression - Monika Parkinson and Maria Loades from University of Bath provide a few top tips for those in caring roles living with someone struggling with their mental health. theconversation.com/how-to-help-so…

How to help someone you live with who has #depression - some free advice from Monika Parkinson from Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences at Reading and Maria Loades from University of Bath: theconversation.com/how-to-help-so…

Really great team to work with, excellent mentorship, important project APPLY! 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👇

This preprint is good to see - we have so little data on children where we know about their pre-existing anxiety and depression. This is a great start.

Make sure you take a minute and read this article from Monika Parkinson and Maria Loades - it may help you make a difference to someone's life

So proud of our self-help book for young people with panic symptoms as they navigate their way through the pandemic JKP Books

☁️"What if I can't cope with my panic symptoms?" ☁️"Why is how I treat myself important?" ☀️ Supporting teens with these common concerns, Free From Panic by Monika Parkinson, Kerstin Thirlwall and Lucy Willetts is out today! ☀️ Order it now: fal.cn/3n60a