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DCP Faculty for Children, Young People, and their Families
Impacts of the pandemic on the mental health and wider psychological development of our children
The following article has been produced by the DCP Faculty for Children, Young People, and Families, with assistance from the BPS Policy Team.
View resultYoung People and Mental Health in a Changing World
The following article has been provided by Dr Katie Hunt, Chair of the DCP Faculty for Children, Young People and their Families.
View resultSobering statistics about the mental health of children & young people
The following article has been published on behalf of Katie Hunt, Chair of the DCP Faculty for Children, Young People and their Families.
View resultMy Voice Matters – Co-production as a process to hear and be led by young people’s voices
Sarah Parry and Kate Cudmore from the DCP Faculty for Children, Young People, and their Families take a look at the benefits of co-production to mark Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week.
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Considerations for psychologists working with children and young people using online video platforms
This guidance helps them to make the necessary preparations so that video therapy is a positive for both psychologists and the young people using services
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DCP In Focus: September 2024
30 September 2024
Welcome to the September edition of DCP In Focus.
- BPS updates
Psychology Matters 2024: In-depth analysis
20 June 2024
Key contributors to the BPS's manifesto Psychology Matters have their say on what they'd like to see from the next government.
- BPS updates
- Government and politics
BPS response to the rollout of Family Hubs
13 February 2023
We welcome the rollout of Family Hubs, and urge the government to invest further in early intervention and prevention services.
- Children, young people and families
- Government and politics
- Mental health
DCP Leadership and Management Developmental Programme
24 October 2023
Are you a mid -career clinical psychologist looking to progress into a more senior role? If so, this is a programme for you.
- Leadership and teamwork
BPS welcomes Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill
19 December 2024
"It is absolutely vital we put an end to families falling between the gaps in services to help prevent them reaching crisis point," says BPS.
- Children, young people and families
- Education
- Health and wellbeing
The number of under-19s seeking mental health support has increased 55 per cent over last two years
11 February 2022
Prevention and early intervention is key, says the BPS.
- Children, young people and families
BPS supports launch of Future Minds campaign
05 February 2025
New research warns that the mental health crisis facing children and young people will prevent the Government from its mission of boosting economic growth and productivity.
- Children, young people and families
- Education
- Mental health
Child Health and Wellbeing Strategy urgently needed, says BPS
15 July 2024
The BPS is calling for a Child Health and Wellbeing Strategy to be urgently introduced by the new government.
- Children, young people and families
- Teaching and learning
BPS responds to rise in children’s emergency mental health referrals
08 February 2024
NHS data has shown a steep rise in the number of emergency referrals to child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) in England since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Children, young people and families
- Mental health
BPS responds to analysis and reports on the decline of children and young people’s mental health
08 March 2022
The BPS is calling for a radical overhaul of funding and services, in response to a number of reports analysing the decline in young people’s mental health.
- Children, young people and families
- Health and wellbeing
BPS calls for full national rollout of Early Support Hubs as government expands programme
27 February 2024
The BPS is pleased to see the expansion of the Early Support Hubs and the government’s commitment to increased investment, however without a national rollout backed by sustainable funding, children and young people could be at the mercy of a postcode lottery.
- Children, young people and families
- Mental health
Applied psychology – salad, not soup
07 March 2016
A letter from our April edition.
- Counselling and psychotherapy
Mental health reforms failing abused children
15 June 2016
A new NSPCC report suggests Government plans for tackling abuse are failing to even properly count those children in need of mental health support.
Society, January 2008
18 January 2008
Including President's column, and the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Professional Psychology.
- BPS updates
‘Trying to change the world on my own would not work’
24 November 2020
When Ian Florance asked him for an interview, Lawrence Moulin gave two reasons for agreeing: he wanted to talk about ‘how psychology can be applied in interesting places such as the Department of Health’; and to tell undergraduates who are, like him, from less ‘prestigious’ backgrounds, that they too can have a place in the profession.
- Community
Forum, September 2009
18 September 2009
Including the voice of psychology; diagnosing Alzheimer’s; minding our clinical language; community noticeboard and more.
- BPS updates
Society, August 2011
18 August 2011
A guest column from Robert Roe, President of the European Federation of Psychologists’ Associations; President’s Award; special educational needs; bipolar disorder; the connected baby; and more.
- BPS updates
Twelve ways to make an impact
20 May 2016
Professor Jamie Hacker Hughes with his Presidential Address to the British Psychological Society's Annual Conference.
- BPS updates
‘We should be developing psychological care for people affected by cancer beyond a reactive model’
04 February 2020
A collection of our articles on psychology and cancer, with comment from Dr Mike Rennoldson.
- Clinical
- Health
- Oncology
- Palliative care
Letters: the hidden mental pain of men
16 March 2014
The hidden mental pain of men; mental health action plan and IAPT; Julian Rotter; social justice; population pressures; parental alienation; and more
- BPS updates
Are we punching our weight?
11 April 2016
Our journalist Ella Rhodes asks whether psychology is having the desired impact, through the media and policy.
- BPS updates
