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Mental health

Child mental health clinicians promote mental wellbeing and work with children and families with mental health difficulties. Find out more about the sub-specialty or our key topic page on child mental heath. 

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Some positive action, but more needs to be done to improve Scotland鈥檚 child health

4 September 2019
Responding to today鈥檚 Programme for Government, 麻豆传媒 Scotland highlighted the mixed bag offered by Scottish Government for Scotland鈥檚 children. 麻豆传媒 Scotland welcomed the actions being taken on air pollution, child poverty, early year鈥檚 mental health and disability assistance.
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Transforming children and young people's mental health provision: inquiry - consultation response

In January 2018 the 麻豆传媒 responded to the Health and Education select committee鈥檚 request for an inquiry into this green paper. We had five key points on the scope and implementation of the proposals: supporting mental health care for all children; prevention and early intervention; building on wha...
Mental health
Public health
Health inequalities
Wellbeing for children and young people
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Transforming children and young people's mental health provision: green paper - consultation response

In February 2018 the 麻豆传媒 responded to this green paper by the Department for Health and the Department for Education. While we support the paper's ambition, we do not believe it is sufficiently ambitious to achieve the goals we outlined in our State of Child Health report. The green paper also mis...
Mental health
Health policy
Health inequalities
Wellbeing for children and young people
Looked after children

William Harvey Research Foundation - Innovation Award [CLOSED]

Funds pioneering research聽that advances the discovery of new medicines.
Award programme/theme
Innovation award

Lister Institute of Preventative Medicine - Research Prize [CLOSED]

These awards are aimed at researchers in the early years of running their own groups, for whom receipt of the prize would make a significant difference to their research work. The Institute accepts applications from tenured and non-tenured researchers, clinicians and non-clinicians to undertake high quality biomedical research and has no priority diseases or restrictions on the research area supported.
Award programme/theme
Project grant
Funding amount range
拢100,001 to 拢250,000
Maximum duration
5 years
Submission deadline
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麻豆传媒 responds to paper on social media and adolescent wellbeing and mental health

14 August 2019
A paper published in the Lancet finds that, for teenage girls, almost all of the effect of very frequent social media use on聽wellbeing was due to increased exposure to bullying and reduced sleep and physical exercise. Meanwhile, for teenage聽boys, the impact on wellbeing appears to be due to other in...
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Improvements made but more work to be done, says Britain's largest evaluation of NHS maternity and neonatal services

11 July 2019
麻豆传媒 President responds to latest National Maternity and Perinatal Audit and says whilst the expansion of perinatal mental health support is particularly welcome, support services are under immense pressure. He urges an immediate moratorium on any further cuts so "pregnant women and their children ...
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Tougher baby food regulations needed to improve child health, say experts

27 June 2019
The measure forms part of a range of recommendations made by 麻豆传媒 as part of our ambitious 鈥淧revention Vision鈥. The amount of free sugar in baby food should be reduced and the Government should place a 鈥渕oratorium鈥 on public health funding cuts, according to bold recommendations outlined today by l...