by The Dadsnet | Sep 23, 2022 | Age 18+, Education, Health, The Daily Dad
While university can be a lot of fun, many students underestimate the effect it will have on their mental health. The pressures of having to be financially independent, cooking for yourself and making new friends can impact the mental health of students. Especially on...
by Mickey Deacon | Aug 20, 2021 | Age 10-13, Age 14-17, The Daily Dad
A record number of children and young people are waiting for treatment in England for an eating disorder, according to new figures. NHS data, which was analysed by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, shows that the number of under 19-year-olds waiting for urgent...
by Colin Sampson | Aug 12, 2021 | Health, The Daily Dad
Families who suffer “pain and trauma beyond words” after being bereaved by suicide will be helped under a new service providing practical and emotional support. Initial pilots will run in Ayrshire and Arran and in the Highlands NHS health boards to support those who...
by Mickey Deacon | May 25, 2021 | Health, The Daily Dad
NHS mental health services for children and young people are at breaking point, with waiting times on the rise and a lack of inpatient beds, a new poll has suggested. A snapshot survey of 35 NHS trust leaders in England found that most units were struggling with...