Improving Children and young peoples mental health services

News - 22 October 2018

The Department of Health & Social Care, NHS England and Health Education England have recently commissioned a new report into improving children and young people’s mental health services.
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The report examines whether the government is on track to meet its ambitions for improving mental health services for children and young people.

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