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Arts & Minds Gala 2024

Nearly 200 guests came together for Place2Be's Arts & Minds gala dinner held at the Battersea Arts Centre.

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The Young BAFTA Roadshow with Place2Be arrives in Nottingham

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and Place2Be travelled to Nottingham this week taking the BAFTA Roadshow to Mellers Primary School.

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The Young BAFTA Roadshow with Place2Be arrives in Derby

British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and Place2Be travelled to Derby last week taking the BAFTA Roadshow to Pear Tree Community Junior School.

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Creativity and Wellbeing Week how can creativity improve childrens wellbeing

Place2Be welcomes Creativity and Wellbeing Week’s initiative to raise awareness of ‘creative health’.

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The Young BAFTA Roadshow with Place2Be returns

Last week, BAFTA and Place2Be teamed up to launch the return of the Young BAFTA Roadshow.

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Mental health support: Harlow MP sees impact of Place2Be’s embedded service during school visit

Robert Halfon visited Stewards Academy on Friday 19 April, gaining insight into how Place2Be’s service supports students.

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Place2Be launches new bursary scheme to remove financial barriers for prospective child counsellors

Place2Be recently launched a new bursary scheme to help improve access to qualify as a children and young people’s counsellor.

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Integrating spirituality within the workplace: tips for practitioners

Read Sukhi Sian's advice on how practitioners can help clients explore their faith and beliefs during therapy.  

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A day in the life of a Place2Be Peripatetic Project Manager

Place2Be's Gail Samuels explains why the role is a crucial source of support and expertise to our schools across the UK.

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The impact of Place2Bes whole school service on pupils in Salford

One year into the AL Philanthropies Research Programme, Area Manager Julia Barker looks at Place2Be's impact in schools.

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55 percent of young people face barriers in accessing mental health support

New data released by Place2Be has revealed that 55% of young people say they face barriers in seeking mental health support.

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New report from NHS England shows increase in children experiencing mental health difficulties

Published today, the report reveals that 1 in 5 children and young people now have a probable mental health condition.

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