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YoungMinds

YoungMinds is driven by the lived experiences of young people with mental health challenges. Young people with personal experience of mental ill health are at the heart of the organisation's campaigns, research, and service development. YoungMinds involves young people with lived experience as acti…

Expertise: Young People's Mental Health, Campaigning, Research, Youth Participation, Parent Support, Training

YoungMinds is the UK's leading mental health charity for children and young people, headquartered in London. Founded in 1989, it works to improve the emotional wellbeing and mental health of young people up to age 25, and to support parents and carers. YoungMinds campaigns, conducts research, influences policy, and provides expert knowledge through a parents helpline, online resources, training, and publications. The organisation is committed to empowering young people to be advocates for their own mental health and to create systemic change in mental health support services for young people.