Meet the Ambassadors
Meet all the ambassadors we’re working with to help raise awareness about children and young people’s mental health.
Find Out MoreOur Ambassadors
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Bella Ramsey
Bella Ramsey, actor and star of Game of Thrones, The Worst Witch and Judy, has joined our fight for young people's mental health.
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Cathy Newman
Journalist and presenter of Channel 4 News, Cathy Newman, tells us why she has decided to become a YoungMinds Ambassador.
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Daniel Howell
YouTuber and former Radio 1 presenter Daniel Howell opens up about his experience of living with depression.
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Ella Purnell
Ella Purnell, actor and star of US drama Sweetbitter and films Never Let Me Go and Churchill, has joined our fight for young people's mental health.
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Jada Sezer
Social media star Jada Sezer is an inspiring role model for young girls and is keen to use social media and the internet to spread a positive message about life.
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Katie Thistleton
TV and radio presenter Katie Thistleton discusses how she looks after her mental health, and the role media can play in breaking the stigma surrounding mental illness.
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Lauren Layfield
CBBC presenter Lauren Layfield shares why she’s decided to become a YoungMinds Ambassador, and her experience with opening up about her mental health.
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Sean Fletcher
Sean Fletcher, journalist, radio and TV presenter, talks with us about OCD, parenting, and looking after your mental health.
Latest From YoungMinds
All the latest news and views from YoungMinds
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General election 2019: take action for Act Early
Our campaign, Act Early, calls on the new government to work together to look after young people’s mental health and get early help to all young people who need it.
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How to support your friends when they're struggling with their mental health
Knowing how to support a friend who is struggling with their mental health can be tough, especially if we often find ourselves taking on other people's problems as our own. Lily, 22, shares her tips.
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How To Set Up Your Own Parent's Support Group
We know as parents you can often feel alone when trying to support your child's mental health needs. Here's our guide to setting up a Parent's Support Group to meet other parents with similar worries and issues.
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The next government must make young people's mental health a priority
As the country prepares to head to the polls for a general election, our CEO Emma Thomas emphasises the need for our next government to implement a cross-government strategy to look after young people's mental health.
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How living with a mental illness taught me the real meaning of friendship
Dealing with mental health struggles can put a strain on our relationships. Rebecca, 20, shares what living with a mental illness has taught her about the meaning of friendship.
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UK election 2019: where do the parties stand on young people's mental health?
With a general election set for 12 December 2019, here's what the three biggest UK-wide parties have promised to do for young people's mental health in their manifestos.
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Looking after your mental health at Christmas
Among all the fun and festivities, Christmas can be an overwhelming time. Calli gives her advice on how to look after your mental health over the holidays.
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What To Do If You Find Christmas Difficult
For all the fun and festivities of the holiday season, for many it can be a time of loneliness or anxiety. Beth writes about her experiences, and shares how she has found ways of making Christmas a wonderful time of the year.