News and blogs
Keep up with the latest news and views from our expert teams, schools and partners.
Keep up with the latest news and views from our expert teams, schools and partners.
As the school year starts, Place2Be's Educational Psychologist team share interventions to help improve school attendance.
Read more blogs scotland-blog researchandimpact-blog teachersandschools-blogThe toolkit, created by The Coalition for Inclusion and Anti-oppressive, launched in October 2023.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blog counselling-blog training-blogPrime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has given us a glimpse of his priorities for the coming year.
Read more news policyupdate-news researchandimpact-news schools-newsPlace2Be hosted a cross-sector roundtable to discuss the impact of persistent absence and identify practical solutions.
Read more news policyupdate-news researchandimpact-news place2beevents-newsPlace2Be’s online parenting course empowers parents and carers to feel better equipped to manage the journey of parenting.
Read more news parenting-newsNiki Cooper has been at Place2Be for over two decades. Here, she reflects on her 22 years with the charity.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blog counselling-blog training-blogPlace2Be Ambassador Josh Smith shares his advice and encouragement for anyone who is struggling to express themselves.
Read more blogs ambassadorsandchampions-blogPlace2Be's newest Champion Laura Wright reflects on the impact of music on mental health and wellbeing.
Read more news ambassadorsandchampions-news place2beevents-news schools-newsLast week, every major party in England made commitments to support children and young people’s mental health.
Read more news policyupdate-news researchandimpact-news counselling-news schools-news training-newsNearly 200 guests came together for Place2Be's Arts & Minds gala dinner held at the Battersea Arts Centre.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-news schools-news counselling-newsPlace2Be's Plus+ Group shares their tips and advice on how to create safe environments for LGBTQ+ children and young people.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog researchandimpact-blog parenting-blogChildren at St Mary’s CofE Junior and Infant School were surprised with a Young BAFTA Roadshow visit.
Read more news baftakids-news place2beevents-news schools-newsChildren at Mellers Primary School were surprised with a Young BAFTA Roadshow visit.
Read more news baftakids-news place2beevents-news schools-newsThis Foster Care Fortnight is about celebrating those moments that define fostering journeys for children and their carers.
Read more blogs parenting-blog scotland-blogChildren at Pear Tree Community Junior School were surprised with a Young BAFTA Roadshow visit on Friday.
Read more news nonePlace2Be welcomes Creativity and Wellbeing Week’s initiative to raise awareness of ‘creative health’.
Read more blogs parenting-blog researchandimpact-blog teachersandschools-blog theartroom-blogPlace2Be are part of a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at empowering vulnerable women and young people in Westminster.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsPlace2Be and the University of Stirling announce new partnership to help student teachers create mentally healthy classrooms.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news scotland-newsPlace2Be now delivers a full-school service to 16 primary schools in the city.
Read more news scotland-news counselling-news schools-newsPlace2Be and The Daily Mile share tips on how to get children and young people moving for their mental health.
Read more blogs parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogThe partnership will raise awareness of the link between regular physical activity and positive mental health outcomes.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-newsChildren at Richmond Hill Academy in Leeds were surprised with a Young BAFTA Roadshow visit on Friday.
Read more news baftakids-news schools-news place2beevents-newsRead Sukhi Sian's advice on how practitioners can help clients explore their faith and beliefs during therapy.
Read more blogs counselling-blog training-blog researchandimpact-blogThe gala will bring together 200 guests for an evening to remember, and raise vital funds for children’s mental health.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsWe sat down with Adele to learn more about her experience of training as a child counsellor with Place2be.
Read more blogs counselling-blog training-blogRobert Halfon visited Stewards Academy on Friday 19 April, gaining insight into how Place2Be’s service supports students.
Read more news counselling-news researchandimpact-news schools-newsProgramme Leader for Family Work, Judah Racham, reflects on the challenges parents face when connecting with their teenagers.
Read more blogs parenting-blogWe sat down with Carleen to learn about her counselling journey and what it’s been like training and working with Place2Be.
Read more blogs counselling-blog training-blogThe bursaries will enable more people to train as counsellors, helping to grow the children's mental health workforce.
Read more news training-news counselling-news researchandimpact-newsSchools, organisations, and individuals took part in Children's Mental Health Week, helping raise £68,000 for Place2Be.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-newsThe seventeen graduates recently gathered in London to celebrate earning their child counselling qualification.
Read more news counselling-news place2beevents-news training-news schools-newsOur advice on how to talk to children and young people about war, and support them if they’re struggling with the news.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogWe send our very best wishes to our Royal Patron, HRH The Princess of Wales, for a full recovery.
Read more news theprincessofwales-newsPlace2Be's Gail Samuels explains why the role is a crucial source of support and expertise to our schools across the UK.
Read more. blogs researchandimpact-blog counselling-blogPlace2Be's Art Room has teamed up with charities MYTIME and Credu to create an art resource for young carers nationwide.
Read more news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsA new Edge Hill University-led mental health project for children and young people has won £2.5m.
Read more news schools-newsPlace2Be joined students from our partner school, Ark King Solomon Academy, calling for mental health support in schools.
Read more news schools-news childrensmentalhealthweek-news policyupdate-newsOne year into the Law Family Salford Research Programme, Area Manager Julia Barker looks at Place2Be's impact in schools.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog researchandimpact-blog counselling-blogThis year, we encouraged children and young people to use their voices and share what matters to them during the Week.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blogIn a joint letter to the Department of Health and Social Care, we're calling for investment in school-based support.
Read more news schools-news policyupdate-news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsFiona Fearon, Policy and Projects Manager at NGA, speaks about the importance of adults listening earnestly to children.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blogPupils at Grangetown Primary School in Wales took part in some of Place2Be’s Children’s Mental Health Week class activities.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog wales-blogIn this blog for Safer Internet Day, young people share their thoughts on the internet, social media and mental health.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blogNew data released by Place2Be has revealed that 55% of young people say they face barriers in seeking mental health support.
Read more news researchandimpact-news childrensmentalhealthweek-news parenting-news schools-newsWe’ve shared some tips on how to support children and young people with worries around schoolwork and exams.
Read more blogs parenting-blog childrensmentalhealthweek-blogPolicy experts: it's clear the government must invest in specialist provision to back up the good work being done by schools.
Read more blogs policyupdate-blog childrensmentalhealthweek-blogIn a video created for the week, Sesame Street character Elmo and Place2Be Ambassador YolanDa Brown celebrate the day.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news childrensmentalhealthweek-news parenting-news ambassadorsandchampions-newsYoung presenter, content creator and lifestyle influencer ‘Amazing Arabella’ has become Place2Be's latest charity Champion.
Read more news ambassadorsandchampions-newsBAFTA Young Presenters sit down with film, TV, and sports stars to reflect on this year’s theme ‘My Voice Matters’.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news baftakids-news schools-news parenting-newsOur free online Mental Health Champions - Foundation training programme for schools is available in Welsh.
Read more news wales-news training-newsPlace2Be is proud to be one of six charities collaborating on Here4You, a mental health broadcast hosted by Roman Kemp.
Read now news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-newsWe sat down with Carrie to learn more about the impact that Family Practitioners can have on the families and communities.
Read more blogs wales-blog counselling-blog parenting-blogPlace2Be and the Oxford Children's Hospital have benefited from a special event this December, raising more than £300,000.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-newsMyira Khan shares her thoughts on the creation, impact and sustainability of the Race is Complicated Toolkit.
Read more blogs counselling-blog training-blogPlace2Be was delighted to attend the Together at Christmas carol service hosted by the Prince and Princess of Wales.
Read more news theprincessofwales-news schools-newsPlace2Be proudly raises a record-breaking £117,200 at our annual Carol Concert.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-news schools-news ambassadorsandchampions-newsDennis, Gnasher, Minnie and all of Beanotown join forces with Place2Be to support children’s mental health
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsBAFTA and Place2Be team up to bring the BAFTA Roadshow to Harrow.
Read more news baftakids-news schools-newsPlace2Be Scotland passed the LGBTQ+ Gold Mark Charter, a programme that helps organisations be LGBTQ+ inclusive.
Read more news scotland-newsRichard Kettley talks about his experience of being a Place2Be Counsellor on Placement.
Read more blogs counselling-blogLast week, Place2Be and Moray House School hosted an event to celebrate our partnership of supporting student teachers.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-news researchandimpact-news scotland-newsClara Faria and Professor Tamsin Ford reflect on the impact of eating disorders on children and young people’s mental health.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blogPublished today, the report reveals that 1 in 5 children and young people now have a probable mental health condition.
Read more news researchandimpact-news schools-newsBAFTA and Place2Be team up to bring the BAFTA Roadshow to North-West London.
Read more news baftakids-news schools-newsWith just over 3 months until the week, we're excited to release our free resources to help everyone get involved.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news parenting-news fundraisingpartnerships-news wales-news scotland-newsDr Sarah Sivers reflects on her own experiences and work supporting families with a child that does not want to go to school.
Read more blogs parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogEllie trained as a child counsellor with Place2Be. We sat down with her to learn more about her experience.
Read more blogs counselling-blogPlace2Be wants all children and young people to be able to say – and believe - “My Voice Matters”.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsThe UK's leading mental health organisations are calling for the renewal of local suicide prevention funding.
Read more news policyupdate-newsBAFTA and Place2Be team up to bring the BAFTA Roadshow to Cardiff and Merthyr Tydfil.
Read more news wales-news baftakids-news schools-newsEducational Psychologist, Julia Clements, talks about how schools can support students with ADHD in this demanding climate.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog parenting-blogAs part of the Coalition for Inclusion and Anti-Oppressive Practice, Place2Be launches the 'Race is Complicated' toolkit.
Read more news noneYoung Voices has selected Place2Be as its charity partner for another year, following two successful years of partnership.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsBAFTA and Place2Be team up to bring the BAFTA Roadshow to Aberdeen and Dundee.
Read more news baftakids-news schools-news scotland-newsPlace2Be research into the long-term impact of school-based counselling on mental health.
Read more news researchandimpact-newsAs we mark 10 years of Royal Patronage, Place2Be’s CEO Catherine Roche reflects on the impact of Her Royal Highness’ support.
Read more blogs theprincessofwales-blogFormer Head teacher, Kate Taylor, shares her experience of Place2Be, and why the charity inspired her to apply for a role.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blogPlace2Be has begun a new five-year partnership with the School of Education at the University of Glasgow.
Read more news scotland-newsWe respond to the Scottish Government’s new Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Scotland.
Read more news scotland-news policyupdate-newsSecondary students and researchers from the University of Cambridge share tips to improve your mental health over summer.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog researchandimpact-blog parenting-blogPlace2Be staff members in Scotland were delighted to attend a royal garden party at the Palace of Holyrood in Edinburgh.
Read more news scotland-news theprincessofwales-newsPlace2Be’s Head of Evaluation joined a roundtable on persistent absence as part of the Education Select Committee’s inquiry.
Read more news policyupdate-news researchandimpact-newsPlace2Be welcomes and supports Mencap’s Learning Disability Week 2023.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog parenting-blogPlace2Be’s Programme Leader for Family Work, Judah Racham, reflects on how end points are an important time for reflection.
Read more blogs parenting-blogPlace2Be colleagues in Scotland share some encouraging tips on how schools can create safe spaces for the LGBTQ+ community.
Read more blogs scotland-blog teachersandschools-blogIn a blog to mark the start of Pride Month, we reflect on all Place2Be is doing to support the LGBTQ+ community.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog counselling-blog parenting-blogPlace2Be hosted a cross-sector roundtable to discuss the impact of school exclusions.
Read more news schools-news policyupdate-news researchandimpact-newsWe respond to The Labour Party's new Health Manifesto, announced today.
Read more news policyupdate-newsThe crew of HMS Glasgow have chosen to support Place2Be and local partner schools, Holy Cross and Gowanbank.
Read more news scotland-news fundraisingpartnerships-news theprincessofwales-newsExperts from the University of Cambridge and Place2Be discuss the differences between typical and clinical levels of anxiety.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blogDr Julia Clements shares advice on how children and young people can cope in moments of feeling anxious.
Read more blogs counselling-blog parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogPlace2Be Clinician and Trainer, Karen Stocks, reflects on her own experience of parenthood.
Read more blogs parenting-blogBAFTA and Place2Be team up to bring the BAFTA Roadshow to Seaham and Sunderland.
Read more news schools-news baftakids-newsAfter a generous funding offer, Place2Be have been able to extend our services in schools in North Devon.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blogSchools, organisations and individuals took part, organising Dress to Express Days, sponsored swims, bake sales and more.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsBAFTA and Place2Be bring the roadshow to Lewis Street and Christ Church CE Primary Schools in Salford.
Read more news baftakids-news schools-newsThis excerpt from Place2Be's Staffroom shares advice on how to look after the mental health of senior leaders in your school.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blogThe pioneering course will give students the opportunity to qualify as a child and young person’s counsellor in 12 months.
Read more news training-news counselling-newsClinical Lead, Cecilia, reflects on the challenge of coping with meltdowns, and her own experience as a parent.
Read more blogs parenting-blogIn a blog to mark St David’s Day, we reflect on our work in Wales over the past year, and our hopes for the year ahead.
Read more blogs wales-blogThe theme of Children’s Mental Health Week 2023 was Let’s Connect, and we encouraged people to make meaningful connections.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-news parenting-news schools-news theprincessofwales-news policyupdate-newsThe Minister met with pupils and staff at the school to hear how they promote positive mental health and wellbeing.
Read more news schools-news wales-news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsCharlotte Tripp, Jennifer Saxton and Professor Tamsin Ford of The University of Cambridge discuss school connectedness.
Read now blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog researchandimpact-blog teachersandschools-blogPlace2Be and NAHT’s explore the role that schools play in supporting children’s mental health.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blogIn a letter to The Telegraph, Place2Be and leaders from across the sector call for decision makers to be ambitious.
Read more news policyupdate-news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsOur CEO shares how Place2Be hopes to tackle inequalities to better support young people's mental health.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog training-blog teachersandschools-blogBAFTA's Let's Connect series features BAFTA Young Presenters in conversation with stars from across TV, film, and radio.
Read more news baftakids-news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsPlace2Be's Royal Patron met with primary school children to discuss the importance of supporting children’s mental health.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news theprincessofwales-newsTaskmaster Education’s Treasure Hunt for Children’s Mental Health Week kicks off on Monday 6 February.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsPlace2Be’s Programme Leader for Family Work, Judah Racham, shares some tips on how to support with children with friendships.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog parenting-blogNew figures reveal that nearly 78% of young people supported by Place2Be have experienced anxiety in social situations.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news parenting-news schools-news researchandimpact-newsIn exclusive interviews with Josh Smith, young people discuss the impact of Covid and social media on their mental health.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsPlace2Be and Childnet share some ideas on how schools can take part in both campaigns in February.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog teachersandschools-blogDr. Julia Clements on how Place2Be supports the wellbeing of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog parenting-blog researchandimpact-blogProfessor Tamsin Ford and Jennifer Saxton of the University of Cambridge reflect on the recent SEND consultation.
Read more blogs policyupdate-blog researchandimpact-blogDr. Julia Clements shares some simple tips and advice for making the most of the school holidays with your children.
Read more blogs parenting-blogThe Minister was welcomed to Balgreen Primary School in Edinburgh to learn first-hand the impact of Place2Be's support.
Read more news policyupdate-news scotland-newsChildren at Featherstone Primary School in Birmingham, were treated to a special BAFTA Roadshow with Place2Be.
Read more news baftakids-newsPlace2Be proudly raises a record-breaking £85,000 at our annual Carol Concert.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsThis year’s data suggests that the rising cost of living is taking its toll on children and young people’s mental health.
Read more news researchandimpact-newsChildren and their families from some of Place2Be’s partner schools celebrated BAFTA’s Children & Young People Festival.
Read more news baftakids-newsIn an open letter, we're calling on the Prime Minister to do more to tackle the cost of living crisis.
Read more news policyupdate-newsStaff at Knightsbridge School tell us about the impact their partnership with Place2Be has had for their pupils.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blogPlace2Be Chief Executive Catherine Roche hears about the challenges Head Teachers are currently facing.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog policyupdate-blogOur Mental Health Champions - Foundation programme won ‘Best learning technologies project - public & non-profit sector’.
Read more news schools-newsA statement from Place2Be’s Chief Executive, Catherine Roche, on the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Statement.
Read more news policyupdate-newsChildren from St Margaret’s CofE Primary School had the rare opportunity to step inside the walls of GCHQ’s top secret base.
Read more news theprincessofwales-news schools-newsThe BAFTA Roadshow in partnership with Place2Be, joined forces to bring their 2022 roadshow in Cardiff.
Read more news baftakids-news wales-newsOur CEO, Catherine Roche, writes about the mental health of our school community, and what the new academic year might bring.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blogWith less than 3 months until the week, we're excited to release our free resources to help everyone get involved.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news parenting-news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsThe partnership will get children across the country puzzle and problem solving during the week.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-newsWe spoke to school staff and Place2Be clinicians about the different ways they manage stress and prioritise their wellbeing.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blogThe Place2Be Securing Tomorrow Garden, in partnership with Sarasin & Partners has been relocated to Viking Primary School
Read more news schools-newsKristoffer Gray, Place2Be School Project Manager at Carrick Academy, on the importance of listening to pupil voice.
Read more blogs scotland-blogWe're urging the Prime Minister to ensure that the regulation of harmful content is retained in the Online Safety Bill.
Read more news policyupdate-newsKathleen Forbes, Place2Be Consultant Clinician at the University of Edinburgh, on promoting wellbeing to student teachers
Read more blogs scotland-blogThis year's theme, Let's Connect, is about making meaningful connections for all.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news parenting-news schools-news place2beevents-newsJudah Racham reflects on the challenges of dealing with everyday disputes that happen with children.
Read more blogs parenting-blogDonna Thomas, a Lead Trauma Informed Practitioner, celebrates her colleagues who promote a mentally healthy school.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blogCreative Director, Film Maker and Presenter Ricky Martin has become Place2Be’s newest Ambassador.
Read more news parenting-news ambassadorsandchampions-newsJulia Mills and Alan Miller share an update Place2Be's work to become a more equal, diverse and inclusive organisation.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blogWe respond to the Scottish government’s public consultation on mental health and wellbeing.
Read more news policyupdate-news scotland-newsPlace2Be announce Law Family Salford Research Programme, a study to assess impact of Place2Be’s services on the whole school.
Read more news researchandimpact-newsAndrew Law of the Law Family Charitable Foundation reflects on why they’ve chosen to support Place2Be.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blogWe've teamed up with BAFTA to relaunch the BAFTA Roadshow with Place2Be, visiting three primary schools in Dundee.
Read more news baftakids-news scotland-newsMichelle West, co-founder of the Sam West Foundation, on how to recognise and approach those experiencing suicidal thoughts.
Read more blogs parenting-blog counselling-blogWhen somebody famous dies, it can be difficult to know how to support children and young people through that loss.
Read more blogs parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogPlace2Be's statement following the death of Her Majesty The Queen.
READ MORE news theprincessofwales-newsSarah Houghton discusses building the children’s mental health workforce and training new child counsellors.
Read more blogs counselling-blog training-blogPlace2Be is delighted to have been selected as one of thirteen charities to benefit from Citi’s ‘e for education’ campaign.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-newsLeaders of the UK's leading mental health organisations have penned an open letter to the current and future Prime Minister.
Read more news policyupdate-newsOur online event illustrated the importance and long-term benefits of Place2Be’s work in schools.
Read more news policyupdate-news place2beevents-news researchandimpact-newsThe crisis at the top of government can't be a distraction from a crisis in children's mental health, says Catherine Roche.
Read more blogs policyupdate-blogThis Children’s Art Week Xavier Leopold, a self-taught artist, writes about what he has learnt from art as a creative outlet.
Read more blogs coronavirus-blog theartroom-blog parenting-blogWe respond to the Government’s public consultation on mental health and wellbeing.
Read more news policyupdate-newsOur Chief Executive Officer reacts to the release of the new National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidelines.
Read more news policyupdate-newsMarina Smith takes a look at our first year delivering the Senior Mental Health Leads programme.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog training-blogPlace2Be’s counselling service generates £8 in benefits for every £1 spent, according to a new study by Pro Bono Economics.
Read more news schools-news counselling-news policyupdate-news researchandimpact-newsLGBTQ+ young people experience poor mental health at a disproportionate rate. Find out how you can better support them.
Read more blogs parenting-blog policyupdate-blog researchandimpact-blogThe winners of Place2Be's Wellbeing in Schools Awards were announced in a special ceremony at the BAFTA.
Read more news place2beevents-news schools-news counselling-newsRebecca is now a permanent member of our fundraising team after completing Place2Be's Fundraising Internship. Read her story.
Read more blogs noneWe want to say a huge thank you to everyone who took part in the week and helped raise over £208,000 for Place2Be.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsPlace2Be attends mental health roundtable at No10 Downing Street
Read more news policyupdate-newsOur Ambassador Kate Silverton joined pupils from Viking Primary School at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Read more blogs counselling-blog teachersandschools-blog ambassadorsandchampions-blogPupils from Viking Primary School joined broadcaster & author Kate Silverton to celebrate their new school wellbeing garden.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-news ambassadorsandchampions-newsSahir Permall, Director for Scotland, on the importance of communities coming together to keep the child at the centre.
READ MORE blogs scotland-blog teachersandschools-blog parenting-blogA new Fund, launched in memory of Juliet Garmoyle, aims to transform children’s mental health support in Devon.
READ MORE news schools-newsPlace2Be’s Programme Leader for Family Work reflects on the loneliness and isolation of parenting, and shares his advice.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blogOur Mental Health Champions programme has been shortlisted for the Charity Awards 2022.
Read more news schools-news training-newsDr. Kati Toth and Dr. Niki Cooper share the findings of our new study with the University of Cambridge.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blogA new study has found that school-based mental health interventions may positively influence educational engagement.
READ MORE news researchandimpact-newsPlace2Be welcomes the chance to submit evidence to inform the Government’s new 10-year plan to improve mental health.
READ MORE news policyupdate-newsOur Policy and Public Affairs Manager reflects on the government's recently published white paper on schools.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blog teachersandschools-blog policyupdate-blogPlace2Be responds to the UK government's announcement that it will proceed with a legislative ban on conversion therapy.
READ MORE news policyupdate-newsPlace2Be trainer Bernadette Cahill reflects on her work with school leaders, and the challenges that many of them face.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blogThis Children’s Mental Health Week, Harris Academy Clapham and Place2Be hosted a visit for Streatham MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news policyupdate-newsDuring Children’s Mental Health Week 2022, Catherine Roche gave evidence to the House of Commons Education Select Committee.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news policyupdate-newsThis years' theme was Growing Together, and we explored the different ways that we can grow, and help others to do so too.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news baftakids-news parenting-news schools-news theprincessofwales-news fundraisingpartnerships-news wales-newsProfessor Tamsin Ford and Dr Ariadna Albajara Saenz share their hopes for improving children’s mental health.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog coronavirus-blog counselling-blog researchandimpact-blog teachersandschools-blog parenting-blogSome pupils took part in our 'Wellbeing Well' activity and shared the different ways they look after their wellbeing.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news wales-newsPlace2Be Champion and horticulturalist, Jamie Butterworth, reflects on his own growth for Children's Mental Health Week.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blogPlace2Be Counsellors Angelica McMillan and Marjorie Reid reflect on supporting a school community after the Grenfell Fire.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog counselling-blog teachersandschools-blogJudah Racham, Place2Be’s Family Lead, shares his advice on growing, learning and adapting, as parents as carers.
Read more blogs parenting-blog childrensmentalhealthweek-blogPlace2Be's Royal Patron, The Duchess of Cambridge, is to read a CBeebies Bedtime Story to mark Children’s Mental Health Week.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news theprincessofwales-news parenting-newsWe've teamed up with BAFTA Kids to create two virtual assemblies for Children’s Mental Health Week 2022.
Read more news baftakids-news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsIn exclusive interviews with Place2Be Ambassador Josh Smith, familiar faces from TV, music and sport share their stories.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsIn this blog, Cecilia Corbetta shares a personal story about the ways in which she and her child are growing together.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog childrensmentalhealthweek-blogRenowned broadcaster, author and children’s mental health advocate Kate Silverton has joined Place2Be as an Ambassador.
Read more news schools-news ambassadorsandchampions-newsPlace2Be emphasised the crucial need to act early on children’s mental health to a panel of leading experts.
Read more news ambassadorsandchampions-newsThe Place2Be Securing Tomorrow Garden will offer a safe space where children can take time and talk.
READ MORE news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-news ambassadorsandchampions-newsThrough Art Therapy, Rebecca realised the difference she could make in children's lives across Scotland.
READ MORE blogs counselling-blog scotland-blogShare how you’re getting involved and inspire others by adding yourself to our interactive Children's Mental Health Week map.
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsThis year’s event was hosted at Holy Trinity Church in Sloane Square, and live-streamed so viewers across the UK could join.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsOur free resources are now available in Welsh to help schools and youth groups across Wales take part in the week.
READ MORE news wales-news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsThe memories of school children’s lives during the Covid-19 pandemic are preserved for the nation at BAFTA's headquarters.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news baftakids-news schools-newsWe're excited to release our free resources to help everyone get involved in Children's Mental Health Week 2022.
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news parenting-news place2beevents-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsAlex Hartley, Lauren Cross and Professor Tamsin Ford of the University of Cambridge on the mental health impacts of Covid-19.
Read more blogs researchandimpact-blog coronavirus-blogOur advice on speaking to children about online safety, and supporting them if they see inappropriate or upsetting content.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blogDeb'bora Imani is an instrumental figure in Place2Be's history. In this guest blog, she shares her story.
READ MORE blogs counselling-blog scotland-blogWe're looking for volunteers to join our panels and help improve mental health support for young people in secondary schools.
READ MORE news parenting-news schools-news counselling-news researchandimpact-newsThe theme for next year's Children's Mental Health Week is 'Growing Together'.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news parenting-news place2beevents-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsPlace2Be’s Programme Leader for Family Work, Judah Racham, reflects on the challenges of being a parent.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blogPlace2Be surveyed parents of primary-aged children ahead of the launch of our new parenting advice site, Parenting Smart.
READ MORE news parenting-newsThe Department for Education has quality assured training for Senior Mental Health Leads across England.
READ MORE news schools-news training-newsPlace2Be has been selected as one of thirteen charities to benefit from Citi’s 9th Annual ‘e for education’ campaign.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-newsThis year marks 20 years since Place2Be first started working with schools in Scotland.
READ MORE news scotland-news schools-news researchandimpact-newsPlace2Be School Project Manager, Husna Rahman, shares her experience of supporting her child through the loss of a loved one.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blogThe report highlights issues in support services for children's mental health services.
READ MORE news researchandimpact-newsPlace2Be’s Area Manager for South Wales, Emma Bell, shares a recent story of Place2Be’s impact in one of our partner schools.
READ MORE blogs wales-blog counselling-blogTV presenter Rhys Stephenson, best known as the face of children’s TV channel CBBC, has become Place2Be’s newest Ambassador.
READ MORE news schools-news ambassadorsandchampions-newsPlace2Be's CEO, Catherine Roche, reflects on her personal and organisational learnings and progress over the past year.
READ MORE blogs noneRebecca Wilkinson-Quinn offers some practical ways in which parents and carers can support a child who may be self-harming.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog counselling-blog teachersandschools-blogThe report, launched today, highlights the obstacles faced by young Muslims in their battle to maintain their mental health.
READ MORE news policyupdate-news researchandimpact-newsWe are delighted to have been presented the Action for Children's Arts Outstanding Contribution to Children's Award 2021.
READ MORE news baftakids-newsDr Rosena Allin-Khan and Fleur Anderson visited Heathmere Primary School to learn more about Place2Be’s work in schools.
READ MORE news policyupdate-news schools-newsWe reflect on the needs of boys who access Place2Be’s services – and what we can do to better support boys’ mental health.
READ MORE blogs counselling-blog teachersandschools-blog parenting-blog researchandimpact-blogThis new project is an opportunity for children and young people across the UK to reflect on life during the pandemic.
READ MORE news baftakids-news schools-news coronavirusupdates-newsThis week, Place2Be presented evidence on the role of public services in addressing child vulnerability.
READ MORE news policyupdate-newsPlace2Be is delighted to have been shortlisted for NGO Best Health Cause Campaign at the 2021 Purpose Awards.
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsGuest blog from Eugene Ellis, founder and director of The Black, African and Asian Therapy Network (BAATN).
READ MORE blogs counselling-blogFindings from a University of Exeter and University of Cambridge study finds support has long-term benefits for young people.
READ MORE news researchandimpact-news counselling-newsJemma White, Place2Be's Evaluation Manager, shares the findings of our study with University of Exeter and University of Cambridge.
READ MORE blogs researchandimpact-blogLiz Bailey reflects on our partnership with Onside Youth Zones over the past 18 months and working through a global pandemic.
READ MORE blogs counselling-blog coronavirus-blogStaff from more than 13,800 schools have now taken part in our Mental Health Champions - Foundation programme.
READ MORE news training-news schools-newsWe're proud to be part of this new campaign to support children and young people impacted by parental separation.
READ MORE news parenting-newsJames Emmett, Regional Clinical Lead for Midlands and North, shares his tips for Mental Health Awareness Week.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogJacqueline Cassidy, Director for Scotland and Wales, spoke to Headteachers in Scotland about the return to school.
READ MORE blogs researchandimpact-blog scotland-blog coronavirus-blogCecilia Corbetta, Regional Clinical Lead, shares her advice on supporting children through a separation or divorce.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blogA statement from Place2Be's CEO on the Derek Chauvin trial verdict, and our ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion.
READ MORE news policyupdate-newsIn an extract from the Mental Health Champions – Foundation programme, we explore how children communicate with behaviour.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog parenting-blog training-blogOur free online training will help teachers and school staff to support their pupils, and their own, mental health.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog training-blogJulia Clements shares her advice on how to support the social, emotional, and mental health needs of autistic students.
READ MORE blogs coronavirus-blog teachersandschools-blogPlace2Be is excited to announce that writer and broadcaster Lemn Sissay has become our newest Ambassador.
READ MORE news ambassadorsandchampions-newsRebecca Wilkinson-Quinn, Place2Be's Regional Clinical Lead for Scotland and Wales, reflects on parenting during the pandemic.
READ MORE blogs scotland-blog parenting-blog wales-blogOur Chief Executive presented evidence on the impact of the pandemic on children and young people’s mental health.
Read more news coronavirusupdates-news policyupdate-newsThe mental health hub for schools has expanded its offer to include resources for secondary schools and FE colleges.
Read more news schools-news theprincessofwales-newsThe partnership will help strengthen student teachers’ understanding, skills and knowledge around mental health.
READ MORE news scotland-news training-newsPlace2Be and other leading charities write to the Evening Standard for a focus on children and young people’s mental health.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsPlace2Be Trustee Professor Stephen Scott CBE writes about how parents and carers can support their children’s mental health.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog parenting-blogA series of free virtual sessions led by experts and familiar faces across acting, art, content creation, dance and writing.
Read more news baftakids-news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsWatch our virtual assembly with BAFTA Kids and Oak National Academy, featuring pupils and some famous faces.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news baftakids-newsWatch our Royal Patron HRH The Duchess of Cambridge’s video message to mark the start of the Children’s Mental Health Week.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news theprincessofwales-newsPop icon Billy Ocean and the Young Voices Choir have released a new recording of the Bill Withers’ classic ‘Lovely Day’.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsThe new partnership looks to address ‘the hidden mental health crisis of the Covid generation’.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news researchandimpact-newsLeaders of the UK's leading mental health organisations, including Place2Be, have penned an open letter to frontline workers.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news policyupdate-newsPorsche Cars GB have announced the launch of a long-term partnership with Place2Be to improve children’s mental health.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-newsThe conference will bring esteemed speakers and world-renowned experts together to discuss ‘Creativity as a Healing Tool’.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news counselling-news place2beevents-newsProfessional footballer and Place2Be champion Ryan Edwards writes about his experience of attending one of our Taster Days.
READ MORE blogs counselling-blog training-blogPlace2Be has teamed up with BAFTA Kids and Oak National Academy to create a virtual assembly for schools and families.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-news baftakids-newsPlace2Be is calling for all staff working in schools to be prioritised in the next phase of the Covid vaccination programme.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news policyupdate-news schools-newsLauren Cross and Professor Tamsin Ford of the University of Cambridge on how this term has impacted children's mental health.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blogJulia Clements, Principal Educational Psychologist, shares her advice for supporting children's mental health this winter.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blogShare how you’re getting involved with Children's Mental Health Week 2021, and inspire others around the UK to take part.
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsNiki Cooper, Place2Be's Clinical Director, writes for Counselling Directory
READ MORE blogs counselling-blogJacqueline Cassidy, Director for Scotland writes for The Scotsman.
READ MORE blogs scotland-blogThe research reveals what the UK thinks about the early years, and explores how COVID-19 has impacted parents and carers.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news theprincessofwales-news researchandimpact-newsThe Growth project provides a supportive space to think about and explore children’s feelings through creativity and nature.
READ MORE news schools-news parenting-news fundraisingpartnerships-news coronavirusupdates-newsTo mark Anti-Bullying Week, one of our Regional Clinical Leads shares their tips for boosting children’s confidence.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blogThe partnership will help student teachers understanding, skills and knowledge around children’s mental health.
READ MORE news scotland-newsWe're excited to share our free resources for Children's Mental Health Week 2021 - available to all who wish to get involved.
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-news place2beevents-news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-newsThe new report looks at how the mental health of children and young people in England has changed since 2017.
READ MORE news researchandimpact-newsOn 2 February 2021 children across the UK will sing along with music legend Billy Ocean to help raise funds for Place2Be.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsA new briefing from Centre for Mental Health summarises the activities of 17 mental health organisations, including Place2Be.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news researchandimpact-newsPlace2Be has announced the theme for next year’s Children's Mental Health Week: Express Yourself.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsPresenter and Journalist Josh Smith, has become our newest charity ambassador.
READ MORE news ambassadorsandchampions-newsIt forms part of a £1.5 support package to help schools in Scotland manage pressures caused by the Coronavirus pandemic.
READ MORE news scotland-news schools-newsPlace2Be are delighted to have been selected as one of ten charities benefitting from Citi's annual e for education campaign.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-newsFormer teacher and current Research Assistant at the University of Cambridge, Lauren Cross, writes a guest blog for Place2Be.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog coronavirus-blogThe free online training will be available for 50,000 teachers across the UK.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news training-news schools-newsDr Fiona Pienaar, Senior Clinical Advisor at Shout, shares her experiences of returning to school after lockdown.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog coronavirus-blogIn July, Place2Be joined 37 other charities to address hate speech on social media. Read our updated statement.
READ MORE news policyupdate-newsEmma Bell, Area Manager for Cardiff, reflects on the experience of supporting parents, children and families during lockdown.
READ MORE blogs wales-blog counselling-blog coronavirus-blogJonathan Wood, Place2Be's Head of Service for Scotland East, writes for The Scotsman.
READ MORE blogs scotland-blog teachersandschools-blogBestselling author and writer Sophie Dahl, has become Place2Be’s newest charity ambassador.
Read more news ambassadorsandchampions-newsCecilia Corbetta, Regional Clinical Lead, started her career at Place2Be on a placement. She reflects on her journey.
Cecilia's story blogs noneJournalist & Place2Be trainee Kate Silverton shares insights from her Panorama report on Scotland’s Violence Reduction Unit.
READ MORE blogs scotland-blog parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogRobert Halfon, MP for Harlow and chair of the Education Committee visited Stewards Academy in Essex.
READ MORE news schools-newsWe've joined 37 other charities to address hate speech on social media.
READ MORE news policyupdate-newsProfessor Rowena Arshad, Head of Moray House School of Education at University of Edinburgh writes for The Scotsman.
READ MORE blogs scotland-blog teachersandschools-blogWe share some resources you may find useful when talking with children and young people about race and discrimination.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogYoung Voices has selected Place2Be as its official charity for Young Voices’ 25th anniversary concert series
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsPlace2Be's Clinical Director writes about the importance of having proper - sometimes difficult – conversations about race.
Read more blogs noneCentre for Mental Health has published a new report on mental health inequalities, supported by 12 mental health charities.
READ MORE news policyupdate-news researchandimpact-newsPlace2Be’s royal patron will lead an online assembly for the Oak National Academy tomorrow (Thursday 18 June).
READ MORE news theprincessofwales-news schools-newsPlace2Be look at how we can support young carers who may be feeling extra pressure due to the pandemic.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blogProfessor Tamsin Ford explains why it is so important that teachers look after their mental and physical health.
READ MORE blogs researchandimpact-blogAs some schools prepare to welcome back more children, Julia Clements draws on her personal experience dealing with a crisis.
READ MORE blogs coronavirus-blog teachersandschools-blogWe've joined more than 30 organisations to write to Government, calling for a recovery plan for young people’s mental health.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news policyupdate-newsPlace2Be ambassador Lucy Alexander explores the impact of kindness for Mental Health Awareness Week.
Read more blogs counselling-blog parenting-blog ambassadorsandchampions-blogThis Mental Health Awareness Week, Place2Be staff nominated individuals in their schools to receive a Place2Be Kindness Cup.
READ MORE news schools-newsCalling all fans of Netflix hit series, Sex Education! Win a limited edition hoodie signed by the cast.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-newsA survey of Place2Be's mental health professionals reveals common themes raised by young people & parents during check-ins.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news parenting-news researchandimpact-news counselling-newsRebecca Wilkinson-Quinn, Place2Be Service Manager in Scotland writes for The Scotsman.
READ MORE blogs researchandimpact-blog scotland-blog coronavirus-blogPaula Nagel explores feelings of loss that may be caused by school closures and ways to support children through them.
READ MORE blogs coronavirus-blog parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogWe've launched our new virtual kindness cups to celebrate the acts of kindness taking place across our school communities.
READ MORE news schools-newsOur CEO writes for the NHS Confederation about the impact of coronavirus on children's mental health.
READ MORE blogs coronavirus-blog teachersandschools-blogGuest blog by primary headteacher & BBC Bitesize Starting Primary School ambassador Dave McPartlin.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog parenting-blogPlace2Be Ambassador Katie answers questions from children on coronavirus, CBBC and her childhood.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news schools-news ambassadorsandchampions-newsTRH thanked teachers and school staff for their dedication in a videocall.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-news place2beevents-news schools-news theprincessofwales-newsThese digital tools can be used to support children and young people's mental health.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-newsSarah Haywood, Place2Be School Project Manager writes for The Scotsman.
READ MORE blogs coronavirus-blog scotland-blogBAFTA Kids have enlisted some famous faces to help inspire children and keep families entertained.
READ MORE news baftakids-news parenting-newsPlace2Be's Principal Educational Psychologists share some ways to support children who are especially vulnerable.
READ MORE blogs coronavirus-blog parenting-blogAn update on how are working to ensure support children and young people.
READ MORE news coronavirusupdates-newsTips, advice, and updates on how to access our services.
READ MORE blogs coronavirus-blogAdvice from Place2Be for families staying at home during school closures.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog coronavirus-blogSurrey Square Primary School share a script for how they're telling pupils about school closures.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog coronavirus-blogInformation on how to get in touch with Place2Be. We will continue to update this as circumstances change.
READ MORE news place2beevents-news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-news coronavirusupdates-newsHRH The Duchess of Cambridge hosted a Gala Dinner at Buckingham Palace to celebrate our 25th year.
READ MORE news theprincessofwales-news place2beevents-newsWe share some tips and resources to help ease you and your child's worries about coronavirus.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog coronavirus-blogSally Izon, Place2Be School Project Manager, shares her tips for helping children to share their worries.
READ MORE blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog counselling-blogTwenty Heads kayaked, cycled and hiked from ‘dawn ‘til dusk’ to support Place2Be.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog100 people participated in 3 locations across the UK and Scotland.
READ MORE news training-news counselling-newsThe new grant is to enable Place2Be to expand its reach in London.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-newsClare Haughey visited Carigroyston Primary School as part of Children’s Mental Health Week.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news scotland-newsUniversity of Cambridge guest blog for Children's Mental Health Week.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blog researchandimpact-blogAs part of Children’s Mental Health Week, Sharks Community Trust and Place2Be are launching the new community programme.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsJosh Smith, Celebrity and Entertainment Director of GLAMOUR UK, writes to his 11-year-old self.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blogBrandon took to the BAFTA red carpet to ask children, head teachers and celebrities how they 'Find their Brave'.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsHeadteacher Enid Lewis shares four ways her school supports the mental health of staff and pupils.
Read more blogs teachersandschools-blog childrensmentalhealthweek-blogOur Royal Patron shares a message of support to help launch Children’s Mental Health Week.
Read more news theprincessofwales-news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsCatherine Roche launches Children's Mental Health Week.
Read more blogs childrensmentalhealthweek-blogThe research was conducted as part of Children's Mental Health Week.
Read more news counselling-news researchandimpact-newsDame Benny Refson DBE discusses children's mental health with podcast aimed at teachers and school staff.
READ MORE news noneSupport to help us raise awareness of the importance of children and young people's mental health.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-newsPlace2Be and crisis text line Shout are leaving no child behind this Christmas period.
Read more news noneInstagram sensation Mrs Hinch has donated over £30k to Place2Be from her merchandise sales.
Read more news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsThis year we raised over £50,000, enabling us to support even more children across the UK.
READ MORE news place2beevents-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsDr Fiona Pienaar looks at the impact of school-based counselling through evaluating client feedback.
READ MORE blogs researchandimpact-blog counselling-blogHRH The Duke of Sussex announced the partnership, funded by the Lord Mayor's Appeal.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsPlace2Be pupils joined the England football team to help kick off their match against Montenegro.
READ MORE news schools-news place2beevents-newsPlace2Be Cluster Manager, Angelica McMillan, reflects on our evening at HSJ Awards.
READ MORE blogsWilliam Russell, Place2Be Trustee was invested as London's Lord Mayor as part of the Lord Mayor's Show.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-newsAn Interview with William Russell, Place2Be Trustee and incoming Lord Mayor of London about his new role.
READ MORE blogsPlace2Be was honoured to be 'Highly Commended' in the Mental Health Provider of the Year category.
READ MORE news place2beevents-newsBAFTA Kids Roadshow with Place2Be visits Park Lane Primary School.
READ MORE news place2beevents-news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsPlace2Be has announced the theme for Children's Mental Health Week 2020: Find your Brave
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news schools-news place2beevents-newsPlace2Be has been supporting children and young people's mental health in Wales for ten years.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog wales-blogWelsh Education Minister, Kirsty Williams, joined Place2Be at the tenth anniversary event in Wales.
READ MORE news schools-news wales-newsThis week the BAFTA Kids Roadshow with Place2Be visited schools in Birmingham and Leeds.
READ MORE news schools-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsBAFTA Kids Roadshow with Place2Be visits schools in Edinburgh and North Ayrshire
READ MORE news scotland-news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-newsPlace2Be Ambassador Katie Thistleton explores how we can help children transition into secondary or high school.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog teachersandschools-blog researchandimpact-blogThe garden was installed at the Royal Horticultural Society Garden Wisley, as part of ‘Back to Nature Festival’.
READ MORE news theprincessofwales-news schools-newsThe MSP for Edinburgh Central visited a Place2Be school today for a discussion about children and young peoples mental health
READ MORE news schools-news policyupdate-news scotland-newsThe Children’s Society’s Good Childhood report studies the state of children’s wellbeing in the UK.
READ MORE news policyupdate-newsPlace2Be is thrilled to be shortlisted in the Mental Health Provider of the Year category.
READ MORE news schools-news counselling-newsThe Premiership Rugby Union club picked Place2Be as their charity partner this year.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-newsPlace2Be competed against seven other charities, and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, in the sailing regatta.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news theprincessofwales-newsSummer holidays should be a chance to recharge and unwind. Not for Karen.
READ MORE news scotland-news counselling-news schools-newsGreater Manchester Mentally Healthy Schools and Colleges has grown from 64 to 125 schools, colleges and pupil referral units.
READ MORE news schools-news counselling-news training-newsCatherine Roche, CEO, responds regarding commissioning voluntary and community mental health organisations.
READ MORE news policyupdate-news schools-newsJonathan Wood, Head of Service at Place2Be responded to the Children & Young People’s Mental Health Taskforce's recommendations.
READ MORE news scotland-news training-news schools-newsThis week, Stewards Academy in Harlow celebrated 10 years of Place2Be services in their school.
READ MORE news schools-news counselling-news place2beevents-newsHRH The Duchess of Cambridge met six pupils from Hampton Hill Junior as they explored her Back to Nature Garden.
READ MORE news theprincessofwales-news schools-news place2beevents-newsNew research by Place2Be found most children and young people turn to family members for emotional support.
READ MORE news counselling-news researchandimpact-newsThe Prime Minister has unveiled a plan for teacher training in England to include mental health.
READ MORE news training-news policyupdate-newsJonathan shares his experience around masculinity and child counselling.
READ MORE blogs counselling-blogPlace2Be Chief Executive Catherine Roche breaks down the importance of early intervention
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blog counselling-blogThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and The Duke and Duchess of Sussex launch Shout text helpline.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news theprincessofwales-news counselling-newsKeep up to date with our travels around England, Scotland and Wales.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-newsPlace2Be held a special ceremony celebrating the special individuals helping innovate support for mental health in their schools.
READ MORE news schools-news place2beevents-newsCounsellor on Placement, Jess, tells the story of working with Adam and how a toy car taught her the power of play.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog counselling-blogIn 2016, 861 teachers in Scotland between the ages of 21 and 45 lapsed from the teaching register.
Read More (The Scotsman) news scotland-news schools-newsHer Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge visited Lavender Primary School in support of Children’s Mental Health Week 2019
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-news theprincessofwales-newsPlace2Be's research shows children with less sleep are more likely to struggle with worries.
Read more news childrensmentalhealthweek-news researchandimpact-newsWe are delighted to launch Children’s Mental Health Week 2019 (4-10 February).
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsPlace2Be and law firm Mishcon de Reya collaborate on three films exploring children's views on sharenting.
READ MORE news noneThe partnership looks to ensure teachers in Northern Ireland are equipped with the skills to support pupils’ mental health.
READ MORE news training-news fundraisingpartnerships-newsMental health disorders are on the rise among children and young people, according to the new report.
READ MORE news researchandimpact-newsSarah Hannafin, senior policy advisor at NAHT, shares her view on the role of the designated mental health lead.
READ MORE blogs teachersandschools-blogThe partnership looks to ensure teachers in Scotland are equipped with the skillets to support children’s mental health.
READ MORE news fundraisingpartnerships-news place2beevents-news training-news schools-news scotland-newsAdvice for parents and professionals.
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog teachersandschools-blogA one year investment of 4.2 million can allow Place2Be to generate potential societal benefits of £25.9 million.
READ MORE news place2beevents-news counselling-news schools-news policyupdate-newsThis landmark website project from Heads Together is now available nationwide.
READ MORE news theprincessofwales-news fundraisingpartnerships-news schools-newsPlace2Be responds to the Green Paper; “Transforming Children and Young People’s Mental Health Provision”.
READ MORE news policyupdate-newsPlace2Be partnered with NAHT, BACP and UKCP, to conduct research into mental health support.
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-news researchandimpact-newsFor Children’s Mental Health Week 2018, Place2Be and BAFTA Kids asked: what makes you, YOU?
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsThe Art Room will merge with Place2Be to extend support for pupils mental health and wellbeing in schools.
The Art Room merges with Place2Be to extend support for pupils' mental health and wellbeing news schools-newsEducation Scotland added Place2Be's programmes to their Educational Leadership framework.
Read more news training-news scotland-newsWhy girls with autism can miss out on identification and support
READ MORE blogs parenting-blog counselling-blogFinishing counselling can be difficult for both Place2Be counsellors and the pupils they support.
READ MORE blogs counselling-blogThe survey shows half of schools struggle to get mental health support for pupils.
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-news researchandimpact-newsHRH The Duchess of Cambridge speaks to children at Place2Be’s Big Assembly.
READ MORE news schools-news theprincessofwales-newsPupils at our Partner Schools tell Place2Be about their concerns and highlight the importance of kindness.
READ MORE news childrensmentalhealthweek-newsPlace2Be explore the effects of bereavement on children and young people.
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