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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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Childrens Mental Health Week 2024 raises over 68000 pounds for Place2Be

Schools, organisations, and individuals took part in Children's Mental Health Week, helping raise £68,000 for Place2Be.

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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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Celebrating the newest graduates of Place2Bes Postgraduate Diploma

The seventeen graduates recently gathered in London to celebrate earning their child counselling qualification.

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Our statement on our Royal Patron

We send our very best wishes to our Royal Patron, HRH The Princess of Wales, for a full recovery.

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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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New art project released to support mental health of young carers

Place2Be's Art Room has teamed up with charities MYTIME and Credu to create an art resource for young carers nationwide.

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Young People Urge PM For Funding
Young people urge the Prime Minister to commit to longterm funding for in school mental health services

Place2Be joined students from our partner school, Ark King Solomon Academy, calling for mental health support in schools.

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Arts4Us Place2Be advising on newly funded childrens mental health project

A new Edge Hill University-led mental health project for children and young people has won £2.5m.

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The impact of Place2Be's 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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My Voice Matters: a look back at Children’s Mental Health Week 2024

This year, we encouraged children and young people to use their voices and share what matters to them during the Week.

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Mental Health Leaders Call For More Investment
Mental health leaders call for more investment in school based mental health support

In a joint letter to the Department of Health and Social Care, we're calling for investment in school-based support.

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