Clinical masterclasses: Participation in CYP Mental Health Date options: 22 Jan 2019 10 am – 12 noon: Young Minds office, London 7 Feb 2019 2.30 pm – 4.30 pm: Online webinar 21 Feb 2019 10 am – 12 noon: Young Minds office, London 28 Feb 2019 2.30 pm – 4.30 […]
Project title: Mixed Methods Evaluation of Interpersonal Counselling Pilot Type of research: Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of single arm pilot treatment study Background & Scientific Rationale: UK Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) are delivered in a multi-tiered service(1). NHS specialist CAMHS services are in tiers 3/4. The majority […]
Positive Practice Awards 2016 – Nominations Now Open The Positive Practice in Mental Health is a user-led collaborative involving seventy organisations, including: Service user groups; NHS Trusts and Clinical Commissioning Groups; Police Forces; Third sector providers; and front line charities. The group identifies and share positive practice in mental health services by working together across organisations and sectors. They also work to […]
Project title: Transition from Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS): users and leavers co-produce a transition preparation programme Background: Consensus is growing that a rigid, age-based cut-off for leaving Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) is not in the best interests of young people (YP). The Care Act […]
Project title Designing a community based service model to promote mental health and well-being of children in the East of England. Design Three round adapted DELPHI study. Background Poor mental health amongst children and young people has sparked a national conversation about the best ways to prevent mental health difficulties […]
Background Approximately half of all lifetime mental disorders emerge in the teenage years, 75% before the age of 25 [1]. In the UK, however, service structure necessitates transition from child and adolescent-centred services by age 18, a period when young people are negotiating multiple physical, emotional and social demands and […]
Project title: Improving Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: An evaluation of Children and Young People’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (CYP IAPT) Type of research: Applied Research Background & Strength of Scientific Evidence: The Adult IAPT programme arose from a national desire to improve access to talking therapies for […]