The Children and Young People’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies programme (CYP-IAPT) is a change programme for existing services delivering children and young people’s mental health care. It aims to improve outcomes and experience of care for children, young people and their families by increasing access to effective services and evidence-based therapies through system-wide service […]
iMHARS – Islington Mental Health and Resilience in Schools Islington has developed a framework to support schools’ thinking in relation to mental health and resilience: iMHARS (Islington mental health and resilience in schools). www.islingtoncs.org/imhars iMHARS describes a whole-school approach to mental health and resilience. The iMHARS framework helps schools to understand the seven aspects (components) […]
Meeting the mental health needs of children and young people with autism spectrum disorder – a collaboration between health and education Mental health problems occur at far higher rates in young people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and cause substantial impairment, impacting on both an individual’s and family’s quality of life (van Steensel et al, […]
Bromley Y has been commissioned by Public Health to provide a consultation service to all schools in Bromley and this has been taken up by the great majority in the Borough. Bromley Y is a long established local charity offering free therapeutic support to young people between the ages of 0 – 18 years. For […]
Tower Hamlets CAMHS were commissioned to offer a training programme for staff in secondary schools across a range of relevant topics regarding mental health issues. 14 schools have participated with a total of 102 staff attending. Sessions included Working with CAMHS Eating Disorders ADHD Suicidality and Self Harm Conduct Disorder Autistic Spectrum Disorder Depression Anxiety […]
Camden atopy service supports the care needs and management for children with asthma and eczema within primary care settings. Downloads
School nurses deliver evidence-based public health programmes and interventions to support children and young people achieve their best health outcomes. School nurse development programme The School nurse development programme provides school health professionals and commissioners with a framework and guidance for universal and targeted approaches to address the health and wellbeing needs of children and […]
The Healthy Schools Programme is endorsed by the Mayor of London and works with schools to improve children’s wellbeing through an awards programme. Awards Awards are for schools to recognise their achievements in supporting the health and wellbeing of their pupils. There are three levels of award: Find out more about the The Healthy Schools […]
We have created three guides and other resources to enable schools to manage children and young people with long term conditions effectively: This section of the website represents the historical record of a legacy programme which is no longer managed by TPHC, as of mid 2024.
The asthma friendly schools programme sets out clear, effective partnership arrangements between health, education and local authorities for managing children and young people with asthma at primary and secondary schools. This includes the adoption of government policy on emergency inhalers and early years settings, such as: It also means that schools should have the following: […]