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Statement from the Anna Freud Centre on conversion “therapy”
The Anna Freud Centre is absolutely opposed to conversion “therapy”. We want all young people to be who they are without any pressure to change, suppress, or deny their LGBTQI+ identity.
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New resource to help LGBTQI+ young people with their mental health
Today, the Anna Freud Centre has released a new resource, LGBTQI+ mental health, which explores some important topics in relation to being a member of the LGBTQI+ community. It also prov...
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Through a child’s eyes: Anna Freud’s vision
In this blog Liz Allison and Chloe Campbell reflect on Anna Freud’s legacy on her 126th birthday.
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Closing the gap: Involving young people in research in a meaningful way
In this blog, Georgie sets out why she feels it is essential young people are more involved in pieces of research that will go on to affect their lives. Nationally, there is a significa...
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Step change in support through Family Hubs implementation
Today, the National Centre for Family Hubs (NCFH), led by the Anna Freud Centre, held its first national ‘Implementing Family Hubs’ event.
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Welcome investment in Family Hubs, opening the door to wider implementation
In light of today’s Autumn Budget 2021 statement by the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, the Anna Freud Centre welcomes the additional commitment of £500 million for family support, including £8...
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Anna Freud Centre celebrates Black History Month
Today and throughout October, the Anna Freud Centre will join millions of others around the UK in celebrating Black History Month by promoting events and activities, honouring key figure...
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Call to close the gap in children’s mental health support, and learn from advances in North West England
Today, the Anna Freud Centre publishes a report on the significant challenges faced nationally to close the gap in children and young people’s mental health support. The report spotlight...
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New training programme to prioritise children’s mental health in the early years in response to the pandemic
The Anna Freud Centre is awarded a Department for Education (DfE) contract to develop an online professional development training for early years workers to support their knowl...