Campaign Trail Journals Published 25 Apr 2023 ‘People who are stuck on waiting lists or unable to access care need urgent action, not more delays and empty promises’. Regular column from Matthew Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, April 2023
Our chair calls for greater investment in children's counselling provision News Published 24 May 2022 Natalie Bailey says counsellors are ready to provide desperately-needed support
Coronavirus: Report shows toll on children's mental health News Published 22 Oct 2020 New figures underline importance of our school counselling campaign, says our CYPF Lead
Big increase in urgent referrals of children to mental health services NHS Digital data shows alarming increase in number of children and young people waiting for therapy
Back our call for emergency school counselling fund News Published 16 Mar 2021 Sign our petition calling for an emergency resilience fund to pay for vital counselling provision now
New Children’s Commissioner 'keeping school counselling agenda alive' News Published 10 Mar 2021 We agree with Dame Rachel de Souza that school children should have access to a counsellor
Campaign trail: Positive impact Journals Published 22 Jan 2021 '±«ÓãÊÓÆµhas been invited to sit on a number of working groups.' Regular column from Matt Smith-Lilley. Healthcare Counselling and Psychotherapy Journal, January 2021
Our response to the Children and Young People's Mental Health Inquiry News Published 3 May 2017 Having supplied written evidence to the House of Commons Health and Education Inquiry - Children and Young People's Mental Health - the role of Education - in February, we welcome the report and its recommendations.
Policy success in protection of rape survivors' therapy notes News Published 23 Apr 2024 Government backs our call to amend law to protect sexual assault survivors' counselling notes during criminal investigations
NHS 111 service introduces mental health support News Published 28 Aug 2024 Our statement in response to the NHS announcement