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Margaret
11-10-2013, 03:10 AM
Thousands of children and young people will be able to access an online advice service for support dealing with issues such as depression and anxiety as a result of a £500,000 government investment.

Minister for Civil Society, Nick Hurd has awarded funding to children’s charity MindFull , a new service which gives vulnerable young people access to counselling support services wherever and whenever they need it.



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https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-funds-new-mental-health-service-for-children-and-young-people

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Gladys
11-10-2013, 12:30 PM
Great idea but why haven't the services that are in place in schools and colleges worked? There have been very many initiatives in schools and colleges but there is a huge shortage of mental health resources for adults. They need help too.