North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) invite service users to help shape autism assessment services for children and young people

The NHS in North Yorkshire are inviting feedback on the current children and young peoples’ autism assessment service. Parent, carers, children and young people who have used the service in the last three years are being called upon to attend virtual focus groups to share experiences of the autism assessment service in North Yorkshire. Suzanne…

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Free eating disorder training for secondary school teachers in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire secondary schools (maintained, academies and independent) and PRUs are being offered the opportunity to access FREE training to increase awareness and understanding of eating disorders. The training has been funded through the Wellbeing Return Grant due to data which is indicating an increase in eating disorders in young people. The training is provided…

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Children and Young People’s Social and Emotional Mental Health Fund – North Yorkshire grant opportunities

NHS North Yorkshire CCG’s Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Partnership has identified funding to provide grants to Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations to address the increased pressure on the system of services for children and young people’s social and emotional mental health and wellbeing. The grants will be available for VCSE organisations in…

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Health initiative to help children overcome sleeping difficulties scoops national HSJ accolade

A health service commissioned by NHS North Yorkshire Clinical Commissioning Group which helps children and young people overcome sleeping difficulties has scooped a prestigious national accolade. The North Yorkshire Children and Young People’s Sleep Service, delivered by The Sleep Charity, was “highly commended” in the Mental Health Innovation of the Year category at the HSJ…

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Humber, Coast and Vale health and care partners unite to further support vulnerable children and young people with their emotional wellbeing

Children and young people with complex needs across Humber, Coast and Vale will benefit from enhanced services following the successful award of funding over the next three years to provide additional services for children and young people with high risk and high vulnerability. The Youth Justice Framework for Integrated Care aims to build trauma-informed care…

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