Frequently asked questions for children/young people and their parents/carers who are seeking to access mental health support for the first time

We are living in difficult and uncertain times, leaving many of us feeling overwhelmed and stressed. It is a worrying time for many parents and carers who are concerned about the impact the pandemic is having on the emotional wellbeing of their children. However, there are ways we can support our children and young people to give them the best chance to stay mentally healthy at this difficult time.  The information below will help you to support your child and to know how to access support.