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NHS works with Rock FM and high school pupils to develop mental health campaign
NHS Lancashire and South Integrated Care Board (ICB) is working with Rock FM and a number of high schools across Lancashire to develop its latest mental health campaign.
Online mental wellbeing community Kooth to host a range of webinars throughout October as an extension of World Mental Health Day
Online mental wellbeing community, Kooth, is hosting a range of webinars throughout October as an extension of World Mental Health Day today.
New mental health support team Compass Bloom launches in Central and West Lancashire
Compass Bloom, a brand new mental health support team for children and young people and their families in Central and West Lancashire is launching on Monday with events in Chorley, Leyland and Skelmersdale.
NHS commissioned health and wellbeing support service YOGI now available in primary schools
The Yogi Group, supported and funded by local NHS mental health commissioning teams, will work with children to give them specific skills to help improve mental wellness by teaching anxiety-relieving and breathing techniques, yoga poses and mindful movements to support a healthy mind and body.
Health and care leaders working with Rock FM to support young people's mental health
Health and care leaders in Lancashire and South Cumbria are working with local radio station Rock FM to encourage young people to speak out if they're struggling with their mental health.
Kooth provides young people in education across Lancashire and South Cumbria with access to digital mental health support
NHS Central Lancashire (CCG) has extended its partnership with digital mental health platform Kooth to include young adults aged 16 to 18 in education across the whole of Lancashire and South Cumbria. Available immediately, Kooth will provide access to safe and confidential digital mental health support outside of the normal 9-5.
New Mental Health Support Teams set up in Central and West Lancashire
A new contract to deliver the Central & West Lancashire Mental Health Support Teams (MHSTs) in education settings has been awarded to Compass, a charity which specialises in services to improve health and wellbeing.
Mental health support in schools launches
A new service to support young people on the Fylde Coast who are struggling with their mental health and emotional wellbeing will launch this week.
Millions being invested in children’s mental health in Lancashire and South Cumbria
Health leaders in Lancashire and South Cumbria have been awarded an additional £10.7million pounds of investment to improve children’s mental health and emotional wellbeing.