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🤔 With more young people than ever struggling with their mental health, the role of schools in providing meaningful support has never been more important. According to NHS England, one in five children and young people in England aged 8 - 25 had a probable mental disorder in 2023 – a sharp increase from one in six in 2021. We spoke with Alice Katharine and Zara Q. about why they believe mental health work in schools needs to be ongoing and not just a one-off initiative. 🔗 Read more in our blog: https://brnw.ch/21wZArr (Image description: Two young people can be seen from the knees down with jeans and canvas shoes. A graffiti wall is behind them. The words: "The role of schools in supporting young people’s mental health" are overlaid. #Education #Schools #YoungMinds #YoungPeople #MentalHealth #Youthwork #Support #Generation #News