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The New Childhood: Mental Health in a Connected Age. A focus on children aged 13 and under.

Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI) and Mental Health Innovation (MHI); 2026.

https://www.imperial.ac.uk/stories/the-new-childhood/
[This new report from the Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI) and Mental Health Innovations (MHI) identifies key ways to better understand the mental health of children aged 13 and younger, and outlines how to improve the support they receive. It features insights from children, captured through the Middle Years Project, and an analysis of how this age group uses Shout, MHI’s free, confidential, 24/7 text support service.]
Freely available online

 CYMPH Evidence based bulletin June 2026

Here is the Children and Young People’s Mental Health (CYPMH) evidence-based bulletin. We hope this helps to keep you up to date with current awareness within your department. Please feel free to share and disseminate with colleagues. Some evidence is freely available, others require an Open Athens account to access. Please get in touch with the Library team should you need any support accessing the material.

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Children and Young People’s Mental Health (CYPMH) evidence-based bulletin

CYMPH Evidence based bulletin July 2026Download

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NHS Alliance calls for new mental health waiting time target for children and young people

National Health Executive

Here is the latest on mental health for children and young people.

https://mag.nationalhealthexecutive.com/articles/nhs-alliance-calls-for-new-mental-health-waiting-time-target-for-children-and-young-people

from the CPD Magazine

ACAMH Awards 2026.

Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health; 2026.

The ACAMH Awards aim to recognise high quality work in evidence-based science, both in publication and practice, in the field of child and adolescent mental health.

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Lunch and Learn

July

Thank- you to all of those who attended our July lunch and learn session last week. This was held with Dave Clayton – the founder of ‘Wotwududo’ – an educational program to help children discuss scenarios related to a range of mental health issues.

You can catch up on the session here: Lunch and Learn-20220706_120143-Meeting Recording.mp4

We greatly appreciate any feedback you may have on these sessions and kindly ask for you to complete our short survey: Lunch and Learn – July session Survey (surveymonkey.co.uk)