“Children and young people’s mental health has increasingly become a concern with youngsters developing mental health issues quite early on due to peer pressure, social media, bullying and a number of other factors. In particular the mental health and well -being of (LAC), Looked After Children in the care system remains an ongoing challenge due to the limited resources and support available for early identification, intervention and treatment options.”
One of our Advisors, Kamaurn Kalam, has written an article for #WorldMentalHealthDay which talks about the mental health of foster children in the education system!