Fighting for young people's mental health
We’re leading the fight for a future where all young minds are supported and empowered, whatever the challenges
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If you're a young person experiencing a mental health crisis, you can text our messenger for free 24/7 support.
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Your one-stop shop for mental health, wellbeing and resilience for your whole school.
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See all the upcoming training dates and locations for our training courses, open to individuals and groups throughout the year.
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All the latest news and views from YoungMinds
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Six Ways You Can Boost Your Self-Esteem
Are you struggling with self-esteem and how you feel about yourself? If so, you’re not alone. Our Activist Tara shares six things you could do each day to help build your self-esteem.
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Six Young People’s Wishes For Mental Health Services This Year
If you could change mental health services over the next year, what would you want to change? Our six youth advisers share their thoughts.
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The Mental Health Act Review
Read the recommendations from the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act, set up last year by the Prime Minister.
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Why I Had A Year Out Of School For My Mental Health
When Luke got diagnosed with PTSD, going to school became a task that filled him with anxiety. In this blog, Luke shares how he found alternative ways to finish his education, whilst also looking after his mental health.
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Inpatient Care Resources
Printable guides to support you if you are going into inpatient care. Topics include: the different types of section, mental health tribunals, and how you can start difficult conversations.
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New Figures Show A Rise In Young People's Mental Health Problems Since 2004
NHS Digital has released new data which looked at the prevalence of mental health problems among children and young people between the ages of 2-19.
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We're leading the fight for a future where all young minds are supported and empowered, whatever the challenges.
There are times when I don't leave my bed for days at a time. YoungMinds has throughout my depression been something that gets me out of bed, it's a reason to continue.