At Student Minds we have an ambition to be a truly anti-racist organisation. This work is not easy and requires a willingness to confront uncomfortable truths. To find out more about our journey as an organisation, read our full statement now: ow.ly/4RYp50U15h8

This #IslamophobiaAwarenessMonth, let's talk about the Muslims society forgets - those behind bars. Uncover the hidden stories of Muslims in prison with UnCaptured: maslaha.org/Project/uncapt…

Today we welcome the new #MentalHealthBill, which will be introduced in Parliament as a crucial step towards modernising the Mental Health Act. Read our full response here: amhp.org.uk/our-response-n…

In International youth work week I just wanted to drop in a short note about the damage the youth violence industry has done to traditional youth work. Traditional youth work had always saved lives. The industrialised language of the youth violence industry and needy agenda of

📢 Our new data map in collaboration with Kooth Digital Health reveals stark disparities in children's mental health across the four UK nations - and underscores the need for urgent action to turn this around. Explore the tool: centreformentalhealth.org.uk/publications/m… #MappingYouthMentalHealth

This is a really useful new analysis of the stark picture of children’s mental health across the UK. Insightful to see the geographical disparities which need to inform our responses

Despite some glimmers of hope the Budget did not go far enough to deliver on its commitments on children’s mental health made in its manifesto. We need to see more urgent and more wide-scale action and investment. Read our joint response with 89 members cypmhc.org.uk/cypmhc-joint-r…

🚨 NEW: MPs can claim taxpayer support for up to three children, while families on Universal Credit are capped at two. This clear double standard exposes the unfairness of the two-child limit. It’s time for the UK government to scrap it. inews.co.uk/news/politics/…

We’re pleased to launch two opportunities for young women and girls aged 16-25 to help us develop a #MentalHealth storytelling intervention called My Story and Me. Attend our online workshops or join our advisory group: orlo.uk/spifu #research #GetInvolved

220 young people in the average English secondary school are experiencing a mental health problem, according to a new data map from Centre for Mental Health and Kooth Digital Health: bit.ly/3V4s2Np #MappingYouthMentalHealth

1 week till ‘The CommUnion’ BCA ✨ A safe space to share thoughts and feelings. Group support for the community by the community. Details: Date: Thursday 14th November 2024 Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm Ages: 18-30 years old Cost: Free Where: BCA, Brixton

Alongside Children & Young People's Mental Health Coalition we’re calling for the Government to use the Spring Budget to reset and truly invest in the mental health system so all babies, children and young people can thrive. Read our joint response⬇️

About ten years ago, in an average size secondary school, ~ 100 children would have had a mental health difficulty. That rate has now doubled. This cannot wait. National & local government must take urgent action to turn this around. Learn more: centreformentalhealth.org.uk/publications/m…

Last week, the UK Government unveiled its much-anticipated Mental Health Bill, which contains a raft of measures aimed at overhauling the Mental Health Act. Kadra Abdinasir and Andy Bell dig into the detail of the proposed reforms: centreformentalhealth.org.uk/towards-dignit…

Our Big Mental Health Report tells us why #MentalHealth must be a priority. Now is not the time to step back or think we can go slow! The time for action is now 👇🏼 Mind

📢We’re in the middle of a mental health crisis, but the declining mental health of the nation should not be inevitable. We worked with Mind to produce The Big Mental Health Report, exploring the current state of mental health in England & Wales: centreformentalhealth.org.uk/publications/t…

🧵What do we know about the current state of the nation's mental health? 👉 1 in 5 young people has a mental health problem, but last year only a third of them were able to get treatment 👉People with a mental health problem earn on average £8,400/year less than people without

Really pleased to have added our name to this letter from Mind calling for a cross-government mental health plan. Its time that mental health is truly prioritised. Read the letter ⬇️

Rates of mental health difficulties among children and young people have risen dramatically over the past decade. And mental health services are struggling to meet people's needs. The Government has to act now to give everyone the best chance of having good mental health👇

Absolutely brilliant Juvenis event tonight Dr Ron Dodzro Winston Goode Jermaine Wong Steve Chalke Leroy Logan MBE Hashiieeee Mayor of Lambeth Kadra Abdinasir George Fielding BEM Outstanding! #LifeOfATopBoy