The Welsh Government's policies on children and young people
Read about the policies the current Welsh Government has in place to support children and young people in Wales.
Our work in Wales includes in-school mental health services, expert mental health training and the opportunity for trainee counsellors to work as Counsellors on Placements in Welsh schools.
We're proud to have provided mental health services in 2024 schools across Wales since 2009. Our whole-school approach fosters a positive cultural environment that supports the mental and emotional wellbeing of every pupil. It helps schools in Wales create a supportive environment where positive and nurturing relationships are created across the whole school community.
Learn more about our mental health services in schools, expert mental health training, and all the other fantastic work we do in Wales.
Discover the incredible impact our work has on the lives of vulnerable children and young people in Wales.
Stay updated with exciting developments of our work in Wales and read inspiring stories shared by our Welsh team.
Join our free, award-winning mental health training programme, which is available in Welsh and English. The programme is especially for those who work with children and young people in Wales.
Sign up for free mental health trainingRead about the policies the current Welsh Government has in place to support children and young people in Wales.
In March 2021, the Welsh Government released their framework for embedding a whole-school approach to emotional and mental wellbeing.
Read our responseRead the Welsh Government's January 2024 update on how it plans to support children and young people growing up, living, and working in Wales.
Learn more about the planDiscover how the Welsh Government promotes children's rights and how the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) principles are used in policy development.
Read about children's rights in Wales