Tips on seeking help for your mental health
In this blog for Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2023, a group of young people share their experiences of seeking help and support to improve their mental health.
Patients and public
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Understanding eating disorders: The journey of an expert by experience and tips for recovery
Read more of: Understanding eating disorders: The journey of an expert by experience and tips for recoveryEating Disorders Awareness Week takes place from 27 February to 5 March – a time to raise awareness of eating disorders and disordered eating in the UK. We spoke to Emily,* a young woman living with an eating disorder, to discuss her experiences and provide guidance for others. Emily has been managing an eating disorder […]
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How GPs can best support young people presenting with disordered or restricted eating
Read more of: How GPs can best support young people presenting with disordered or restricted eatingBlog written by GP and clinical lead of the children and young people’s mental health workstream at TPHC, Louise Miller to raise awareness of disordered eating,.
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London’s Great Mental Health Day returns to get Londoners talking about their mental health
Read more of: London’s Great Mental Health Day returns to get Londoners talking about their mental healthOn Friday, 27 January 2023, London will host its second Great Mental Health Day to get Londoners talking about mental health, destigmatise asking for help and raise awareness of the great support available across the region. What is Great Mental Health Day? Great Mental Health Day 2023 is a London-wide initiative in its second year […]
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Urgent and emergency support
Read more of: Urgent and emergency supportThis page is currently under development
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Digital resources and videos
Read more of: Digital resources and videosThe following short video can be played in GP reception areas, helping children and young people and their families to understand the practical steps they can take to manage their asthma and reduce the risk of attacks: This video, produced by the charity International Primary Care Respiratory Group has been designed for healthcare […]
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Asthma action plans
Read more of: Asthma action plansThis section is intended for clinicians caring for children with asthma in primary, community, hospital or tertiary care setting. It outlines examples of best practice in the assessment, treatment and ongoing management of children and young people with asthma. If a child has a personalised asthma action plan they are four times less likely to […]
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Clinical Care
Read more of: Clinical CareThe majority of children and young people with asthma are cared for within the community by their GP and the practice nurse. Some patients require more support within a hospital or tertiary care setting. This section provides tools to support doctors and healthcare professionals in primary, community and secondary care to develop high quality asthma […]
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Support for parents and carers of children and young people with eating disorders
Read more of: Support for parents and carers of children and young people with eating disordersTransformation Partners in Health and Care and London’s three Children and Young People’s Mental Health Inpatient Provider Collaboratives have been working with Beat, the UK’s Eating Disorder charity, to ensure that parents and carers have access to high-quality support so they can best support their loved ones. Beat offer a range of free support for […]