Publications

Too many children and young people are struggling with their mental health, and many do not get the support they need until they reach [...]

2025 marks a decade since Government guidance on whole school approaches to mental health and wellbeing was first published.  These approaches aim to ensure [...]

The Fund the Hubs campaign has long been calling  for a national network of early support hubs to ensure that children and young people [...]

Ten years have passed since the publication of Future in Mind, the blueprint for transforming the children’s mental health system. However, the scale of [...]

In the face of a major and growing crisis in children and young people’s mental health, we have joined forces with Centre for Mental [...]

In May 2024, we worked with More in Common to conduct polling on children and young people’s mental health. Based on a survey of [...]

Living in poverty has a devastating impact on children’s mental health. Money and mental health are inextricably linked; not having enough money leads to [...]

As we approach the general election, we are calling on all political parties to prioritise the mental health of babies, children and young people and [...]

This new report from the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition and Centre for Mental Health explores the drivers of school absence, including [...]

As we approach the next general election, we are calling on all political parties to prioritise babies, children, and young people’s mental health. Our ‘Manifesto [...]

A new report from the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition (CYPMHC) and the Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) shines a light on the [...]

CYPMHC are delighted to announce our new strategy which will frame our work for the next three years. The new Children and Young People's [...]

This report by the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition, commissioned by the Local Government Association, considers the policy landscape in England over [...]

The Behaviour and Mental Health in Schools report is based on a year-long inquiry conducted by the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition into [...]

Alongside the Children & Young People’s Mental Health Coalition, Centre for Mental Health have co-authored this fourth report from the Commission on Young Lives on [...]

The Schools Wellbeing Partnership (SWP) and the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition (CYPMHC) have submitted a joint response to the mental health [...]

This is a joint response from the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition, Centre for Mental Health, Global Black Thrive, Mind, The Children’s [...]

The mental health of babies, children and young people has been the subject of significant public, political and government interest in recent years. The [...]

The Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition Members’ Report 2021 is based on the unique insights gathered from the Coalition’s member organisations, as [...]

Joint statement on children and young people’s mental health and education In October 2020, the Coalition and Schools’ Wellbeing Partnership held a joint meeting [...]

Peer support – provided by people with lived experience of mental health difficulties – is increasingly recognised as an important and potentially revolutionary element [...]

Charities call on Government to put mental health first for children and young people and stop school exclusions this year Children are at risk [...]

Today, the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Coalition publishes its manifesto calling on all political parties to prioritise the mental health of children [...]

Good mental health is vital in allowing young people to learn, build resilience and develop the skills they need to grow into well-rounded, healthy [...]