£1.4m investment in Scotland’s young carers
Care experienced young people in Scotland will be supported to have more say in the decisions that affect their lives, thanks to £1.4 million funding for Who Cares? Scotland from the Life Changes Trust. The money will be used over five years to give care experienced young people a voice so that improvements to the […]
Mental healthcare for young people considered ‘inadequate’ by seven in 10 nurses…
A poll conducted by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) for The Guardian has discovered that seven out of 10 specialist nurses believe the NHS services currently in place to care for the growing number of young people coping with mental illness is ‘insufficient’. The analysis found half of all mental health nurses working with troubled young people believe child and adolescent mental […]
