Childline figures show rise in calls for peer-on-peer sexual abuse News Published 18 Sep 2018 We share Childline’s concerns over figures which show a 29% increase in children and young people seeking help about child-on-child sexual abuse
The future of mental health provision News Published 13 Sep 2018 Together with the New Statesman, we hosted a roundtable event to discuss the future of mental health within the NHS in England
Working together for suicide prevention News Published 10 Sep 2018 We’re joining with fellow members of the National Suicide Prevention Alliance (NSPA) to raise awareness of World Suicide Prevention Day.
Invest in relationships News Published 6 Sep 2018 Sign Relate and BACP’s petition calling on the Government to invest more in relationship support, to ensure it’s available to everyone who needs it.
Celebrating campaign success in Scotland News Published 4 Sep 2018 Scottish Government announces plans to invest £80m for counsellors in education
We respond to the 'Mental Health and the long-term plan for the NHS' consultation News Published 3 Sep 2018 We’ve reinforced to NHS England that counsellors and psychotherapists can play a wider role in meeting the challenges ahead
Latest advice on hoax emails News Published 24 Aug 2018 We’ve been made aware of a hoax email currently circulating from the name David Fairman, who is looking for a counsellor for his daughter. If you're unsure or suspicious about any emails, please read our Scams article.
Looking after our students' mental health News Published 21 Aug 2018 Helping students at our universities and colleges with mental health issues requires the right support, provided at the right time.
Call for all GPs in Northern Ireland to offer in house counselling News Published 20 Aug 2018 We've joined the #123GP campaign calling on the Health and Social Care Board to increase funding for GP practice-based counselling.
Going to university? Congratulations! News Published 16 Aug 2018 Leaving home and starting a new life, often in a new city, can be very exciting. But it can also be daunting adjusting to a new environment and making new friends.