Mental & emotional health

Centre for Mental Health - Fact sheet: Children and young people's mental health

"Collating some of the key facts and statistics about children and young people's mental health."

Children's Society: Young people's well‑being

"We are there for those who can't access mental health services and are at high risk of developing a mental health condition if they don't get the support they need." Information on drop-in centres, work in schools, and campaigning.

#HelloYellow

Campaign to support young people’s mental health on World Mental Health Day (10 October).

ICAMH: Infant Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Free service dedicated to providing you with reliable and up-to-date information, support and training in infant, child and adolescent mental health.

Mental Health Foundation: Children and young people

Information & statistics about young people's mental health, risk factors, and some suggestions for how to help.

MIND: Information for young people aged 11-18

"If you're going through a difficult time or are struggling with how you're feeling, it can be really scary and upsetting. We're here to help you understand you're not alone and to help you find the support you deserve. On this page, you can find information about mental health and wellbeing and how to find support."

NHS: Mental health and self-care for young people

"Check out our videos for all sorts of tips on exercise, sleep and how to take care of yourself on social media. You will also find links to help for groups of people who may be finding things particularly tough, or have additional needs, and support with some of the issues you may be facing."

NHS: Mental Health of Children and Young People in England

This survey series provides England’s best source of data on trends in child mental health. Funded by the Department of Health and Social Care, commissioned by NHS Digital, and carried out by the National Centre for Social Research, the Office for National Statistics and Youthinmind. 2017

Royal College of Psychiatrists: Young people's mental health

"Information for young people, parents and carers, about young people's mental health. It is written by psychiatrists and young people working together. We hope you find it useful. We believe everyone needs to make informed decisions about their health, and aim to produce information which is evidence-based, accessible and up to date."

stem4: supporting teenage mental health

Free mental health resources & apps for young people, parents & health professionals.

Winston’s Wish

Practical support and guidance to bereaved children, their families and professionals, including a forum for young people and briefings after tragic events that appear in the media.

Young Minds

Improving the emotional well-being & mental health of children & young people. Parent helpline, online resources, training and development, outreach work and publications.