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Briefing paper

A Travesty of Justice? Young people's access to legal aid

A Travesty of Justice summarises our findings from an analysis of figures from the Legal Problems Resolution Survey.
Publication

Another way: Defining the functions & characteristics of YIACS

The guide sets out the range of functions that are ‘core’ to the delivery of the YIACS model.
News

Concern in mental health sector as government plans ‘fall short of the mark’ for young adults

As the government announces its intention to plough on with plans outlined in the green paper
Briefing paper

Young adult - and ignored

This publication sets out recommended solutions to ensure 16-24-year-olds are getting a 'fair deal' from mental health
Project

The youth rights movement starts here

We launch a major initiative aimed at empowering young people to use their rights to address social injustice
News

GPs bypassing CAMHS

GPs and other statutory professionals are increasingly referring vulnerable young people straight to voluntary sector youth counselling services.
Briefing paper

The social determinants of young people's mental health

A briefing paper for providers, policy-makers, commissioners and researchers summarising our research on the links
Publication

Health inequality and access to justice

A research report which explores the relationship between young people, mental health and legal issues.
News

Addressing social problems key to effective youth mental health services

New research identifies strong associations between mental illness in young people, ‘everyday’ social problems and disadvantage.
Publication

Right 2B Safe project evaluation

An independent evaluation report for the Right 2B Safe project.
Resource

GP Champions for youth health: Toolkit for general practice

A helpful toolkit for use in primary care by GPs, practice nurses, practice managers to improve young people’s health.
Publication

Heading for trouble?

A summary of new evidence on the role of advice services in preventing youth offending and the potential impact on