What is it?
- Support for parents/carers with adolescents on CAMHS waiting list.
- Focus on anxiety, depression, self-harm & suicidality concerns.
- Referrals from Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield & Haringey.
Here's more detail
Description
The 8-week online group is for parents and carers of adolescents (11-16) who are waiting for CAMHS support for anxiety, low mood, depression, self-harm and suicidal ideation, ASD and ADHD.
The programme is aimed to provide broad strategies for supporting young people’s mental health as well as supporting parents’ resilience.
Part of this programme will be educational while the other parts will be practical strategies and facilitated peer support from other parents/carers facing similar challenges.
This group is open to parents from Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey.
Duration: 8 weeks
Delivery: On-line for 1.5 hours
- Who is this programme for?
This course is only for Parent/Carers whose adolescents (11-16) are on a CAMHS waiting list for assessment or treatment with the main presenting concerns of:
- anxiety
- depression
- self-harm
- and/or suicidality
This does NOT include those with PTSD, an eating disorder or a significant learning disability.
- Parents in Mind poster
- Booking information
NCL Parents in Mind are open for referrals.
The next group starts in September 2024.
Here are the dates and times for the September group:
Tuesday, 17th September from 5:30 - 7 PM
Thursday, 19th September from 10 - 11:30 AM
Referrals are welcome from North Central London CAMHS services (Tier 2&3) in the London boroughs of Enfield, Barnet, Haringey, Camden and Islington.
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