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News - England: New study finds that children in care are more likely to have poorer mental health than the wider population during Covid-19 pandemic
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Impact of lockdowns and ensuing restrictions include a rise of poor mental health amongst children and young people,…
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News - War is the nightmare of humanity, and this nightmare affects everyone’s life, especially children’s regardless of whether you are in a war zone or not.
According to Jo Holmes (Our Children, Young People, and Families Lead), this conflict came after a difficult two years of…
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News - Research studies have confirmed the positive benefits of pet therapy and their healing power. Contact with animals can provide treatment for various illnesses and can be used in a variety of settings such as care homes, correctional institutions, educational…
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Posljednji podaci istraživanja pokazuju da jedna petina djece u dobi od 10 do 11 godina u Engleskoj živi s pretilošću i taj broj se nastavlja povećavati.
Stručnjaci u pristupu i rješavanju ovog problema kombiniraju nutricionističke savjete, psihološku i…
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News - A new study has found an association between higher levels of certain screen use and worsening mental health symptoms in Canadian children during the pandemic.
Higher levels of video game time, as well as online learning, were associated with increased…
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News - For more than a year children and teenagers have been going through social isolation, fear, uncertainty, virtual educational challenges. They have returned to school but still have to deal with the lost time that brings school workloads. But severe stress can be a reason for…
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News - The COVID pandemic has, amongst other things, managed to overthrow our routines, part of which is socializing and interacting with other people. At first, individuals with social anxiety were relieved because they couldn’t meet in big groups or even at all. Staying away and…
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While the Covid-19 pandemic continues to people across the globe, here is a list of initiatives that were designed to support young people’s mental health and wellbeing:
Best For You
Best for you website offers valuable information for…
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News - Child psychiatrist Saretta Lee shares her professional opinion as she reflects on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected children.
Kids need connection.
A lot of learning and personal development happens within relationships, thus even shy kids…
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Online library - Mental Health and Psychosocial approaches and interventions have always been important for Tdh and embedded in their programming and in 2019 they have adopted a new framework presented here to respond better to the contexts we work in and to our needs.
The…
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News - On World Mental Health Day, celebrated 10 October, UNICEF called on governments and the public and private sectors to invest more in the mental health of children, adolescents and caregivers, and to break the stigma around this issue.
According to The State of the…
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News - More than 14% of young people around the world between the ages of 10 and 19 are diagnosed with mental health disorders, and suicide is the fifth-most-common cause of death of youngsters that age.
Despite the severity of the problem, children’s mental healthcare is…
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News - A BBC investigation found that children in the United Kingdom have longer waits for mental health care due to the pandemic.
The data obtained by the BBC shows that from April 2020 to March 2021, 50% of children had to wait more than four weeks for mental health care, …
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News - A year ago, at the very beginning of the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, there was a lot of talk about the consequences of social distancing, lockdown, and all the measures that were introduced. In the episode, The Brain Architects, experts Dr. Archana Basu and Dr…
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News - While social workers care about others, they tend to forget their own needs. The term "setting boundaries" is an important one but most of us do not get acquainted with the meaning of the term. Consequently, the social workers get overwhelmed. Here are some tips by…
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News - UK: survey shows that pandemic significantly impacts girls and young women’s lives
Girl’s Attitudes Survey Report
Organized by Girlguiding to provide a snapshot of girls and young women’s feel about their everyday lives
Supported by People’s Postcode Lottery
1,500…
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News - 2020/21: Childline reports increase in children and young people having concerns their body image and eating disorders compared to the previous year
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Childline reports on its counselling sessions on body image:
Total 4,986 counselling sessions in 2020/21…
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News - The Children and Young People's Mental Health Trailblazer programme is a national project funding the creation of mental health support teams working in schools and further education colleges.
The Department for Education, Department of Health and…
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News - BBC investigation reported that according to data from NHS Digital, the number of young people under 20 with eating disorders (such as bulimia and anorexia) in England ending up in hospital has risen during the pandemic, up to 3 200.
This is almost 50% more than in…
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Online library - In the lack of the historical and comparative data on loneliness, recent research can be limited by the lack of an agreed definition of loneliness, and reliance completely on self-reporting. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) in UK has developed harmonised…
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News - A study on mental health services for babies from birth to two years of age was carried out by the Parent-Infant Foundation, with results prompting the organization to call on the government to include babies aged birth to two in children and young people’s…
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News - This news gives information about the research on the use of online communication to support looked-after children amid the Covid-19 pandemic is to be investigated by a group of council and care experts. So, during the health crisis and subsequent lockdowns the careers,…
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News - During online school, children were not able to engage as much as they used to. Spending lots of time outdoors is vital this summer, especially with many schools reopening in the following weeks.
Maple, with Goddard Systems, Inc. calmes worried parents that young children…
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News - If, as a teacher, your every plan seems to fail and your brain cannot take in one more thing, where do you turn?
One teacher turned to one of her favourite books for age-old advice for these unprecedented times: The Four Agreements, by Don Miguel Ruiz. The book…
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News - Children recently had the opportunity to help define their priorities for the EU’s upcoming Child Rights Strategy and the Child Guarantee.
Children are the best experts in these matters, and according to the European Commission Vice-President, this important…
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News - Belgian parents feel uneasy about school closures as their children show the side effects of being isolated from the outside world due to COVID-19 pandemic.
A mother-of-four expressed her sorrow of helplessly seeing the pandemic caused negative changes to take over her…
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News - This news is about the study dedicated to exploring the role of autonomy-supportive parental behavior in better adaptation, better child well-being, creating a better positive emotional climate during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the technique, autonomy-based parenting…
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Online library - During the pandemic (and few strong earthquakes), Zagreb Child and Youth Protection Center produced over 250 useful materials (publications, books, workbooks, leaflets, educational texts, press releases to educate the public, webinars, etc.). They shared their…
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News - Georgie, 17, shared her challenges with loneliness and her use of social media to deal with it. She also shared crucial information about the importance of staying safe on social media and being responsible (being careful about sharing personal information…
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News - A survey by Prince's Trust Youth Index has been made for young people to share their COVID-19 pandemic experiences.
More than 2000 respondents, 200 Welsh, expressed their thoughts and feelings; 63% of 16-25 age group felt constant anxiety and "missing out on being…
