Responding to the publication of the Assembly report on emotional and mental health support for children and young people in Wales Llyr Gruffydd AM, Plaid Cymru shadow cabinet secretary for education and lifelong learning and a member of the … Continue reading Emotional and mental health and well-being of children and young people ‘national priority’
Call for new unit in north-east Wales Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM has welcomed a new report calling for better perinatal mental health care, which can affect up to one in five new mothers. Llyr Gruffydd, the party’s shadow’s spokersperson for … Continue reading Better mental health care for new mothers welcomed
The successes of a north Denbighshire Community Mental Health Team is being celebrated in the National Assembly. The Hafod Community Mental Health Team became the first in Wales to be accredited by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The team, which … Continue reading National Assembly Hails success of Denbighshire Mental Health Team
A young woman from Denbighshire has challenged policy makers in Wales to do more to help young people with mental health Issues. Naomi Lea, from Henllan near Denbigh, was speaking at the National Assembly’s Cross Party Group on Children, Young … Continue reading Naomi offers help to youngsters facing mental health challenges
Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM has today raised concerns that a health board is risking patient safety and failing to learn lessons from a mental health ward scandal. Llyr Gruffydd AM raised his concerns in the Senedd about Betsi Cadwaladr … Continue reading Health board not learning lessons on mental health patient safety
Services in the North facing 10% cut with mental health worst hit – Plaid AM More talking therapies and extra funding for child and adolescent mental health services are needed if we are to give people with mental health problems … Continue reading Role for us all in tackling mental health stigma
