Vulnerable children with severe mental health issues face up to four-year wait times for NHS help, according to parents.

Vulnerable children with severe mental health issues are reportedly facing wait times of up to four years for NHS help, according to parents who claim their children have been affected. Children's Commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza warned that child mental health illness has become the new norm, with a new report highlighting the growing number of children with mental health needs. The report states that demand for children's mental health services continues to outstrip the availability of support.

March 14, 2024
16 Articles

Further Reading