26 October 2017
Methodist Church addresses mental health concerns among young people
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- Launch of
new resource to raise awareness about mental health issues
The Methodist Church has launched a series of mental health
The series was launched at the
Gill Dascombe, Vice-President of the Methodist Church,said: "As a pharmacist working in the NHS psychiatric services, Iam aware of the growing incidence of diagnosed mental healthproblems among children and young people. Many others struggle witheducational or peer pressures in our increasingly competitivesociety. These helpful cards have been produced to alert and informchildren, young people and youth workers of the dangers and earlywarning signs, and to signpost them to relevant mental healthorganisations."
Mental health is an issue of growing concern amongchildren, young people and those who work with them. In response toconcerns raised by 3Generate, the Methodist Children and Youthteamed up with