Extra mental health support announced for schools and colleges in Liverpool

18 July 2019

Liverpool has secured funding for children and young people’s mental health, as part of the next wave of funding from a national trailblazer programme.

Liverpool CAMHS vacancies

14 July 2019

A number of vacancies have arisen within the CAMHS Partnership.

Merseyside Association of Family Therapy presents – Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): systemic understandings and responses

13 July 2019

An outline of the original ACE study will be presented, explored and discussed. This will lead on to consider the biology of the stress response. We will look at what is ‘trauma’ and how it impacts on our physical and mental wellbeing across the life course.

Fresh CAMHS Forest School

20 June 2019

FRESH CAMHS in partnership with Lancashire Wildlife Trust has been offering a pilot project of Forest School in Sandfield Park attached to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital.

NOW Festival on tour

20 June 2019

Liverpool’s NOW Festival – the young person’s drama and arts festival seeking to reduce the stigma surrounding mental health – is going on tour!

Whole School Approach – Trailblazer Update

20 June 2019

June has been a busy time for the education mental health practitioners as they have been getting ready to see their first caseloads of children from across the city’s primary schools.

Double success for YPAS young people

23 May 2019

Stonewall Young Campaigner of the Year Ben Saunders Ben Saunders, a young person from THE Action Youth at YPAS has won Stonewall Young Campaigner of the Year.

Seedling Vacancies – YPAS Child Psychological Therapists

23 May 2019

YPAS is seeking to employ two children’s psychological therapists to join the national award-winning Seedlings project to deliver therapeutic services in Liverpool primary schools.