School counselling campaign raised in Parliament News Published 21 Oct 2020 We briefed MPs for a debate on support for children and families during the Covid-19 pandemic
New guide to help older people access mental health services News Published 12 May 2021 We were part of a working group to help produce the IAPT Older People's Positive Practice Guide
New campaign urges older people to use talking therapies News Published 9 Jan 2020 It aims to ensure people of all ages can get the help they need, including access to counselling and psychotherapy.
Every Mind Matters mental health campaign launched News Published 7 Oct 2019 PHE and the NHS launch Every Mind Matters to help people take simple steps to look after their mental health
From the CEO Journals Published 1 Apr 2024 ‘The Policy team is actively working collaboratively to influence decision makers’. Therapy Today, April 2024
Cyberwork: Are you resuming face-to-face sessions? Journals Published 15 Oct 2021 ‘It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change’. Regular column from Sarah Worley-James. ƵWorkplace, October 2021
Notes from the Chair of research SIG Journals Published 23 Nov 2023 The role of research in counselling and psychotherapy - insights from SCORE consortium. Regular column from Afra Turner. University and College Counselling, November 2023
Timely and appropriate services for suicide prevention BACP’s Policy and Public Affairs Officer, Karan Chhabra, explores the need for impactful services. Ƶpolicy blogs
Government’s limited education recovery package will have “devastating impact” on children’s mental health News Published 3 Jun 2021 “Children will pay the price of this failure to fully invest in their educational recovery”
From the CEO Journals Published 1 Dec 2023 ‘We’ve made progress in the work we’re doing to bring more therapists into the NHS’. Therapy Today, December 2023