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  • Charity calls for a year of staff wellbeing in schools

    The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is calling on all Local Education Authorities and the schools they work with to make this year a wellbeing year for school staff....

  • The Family School’s parental engagement programme awarded share of £4 million to reintegrate children in mainstream education

    Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families’ work with The Family School is among nine projects across the country that have been awarded a share of £4 million from the Departme...

  • Hidden beneath a sleeve

    One of our Young Champions powerfully describes her experience of self-harm.

  • i-Thrive goes to Downing Street

    Anna Moore was invited to attend a celebration at 10 Downing Street to talk about the i-THRIVE programme and CAMHS transformation.

  • Improved mental health support for children in care

    As announced by the Department for Education last week, the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families have successfully bid to manage a new pilot scheme to improve mental heal...

  • Being a Parent Champion is “fulfilling, life affirming”

    This Volunteers’ Week, one of our AFNCCF Parent Champions, Vicky Hotton, talks about why she decided to volunteer for the centre.

  • Volunteering Opportunities this Volunteers' Week

    This Volunteers' Week, we have a number of exciting opportunities available. Our volunteers make a significant difference and positively impact the Anna Freud National Centre for Childre...

  • A strategy for mental-illness

    AFNCCF Young Champion Naomi Cross Stuart discusses the personal strategies we can adopt when living with mental ill-health and the difficulties in keeping them on track.

  • Smith Webb: Supporting the Centre with Style

    If you Google search Smith Webb, the two words that follow are “Be Kind”. For the two entrepreneurs from Essex, this is not just a slogan. Through good deeds they are demonstrating that ...