The Crisis
Waiting Lists & Lack of Services
We recognise the urgent need for support in a world where too many are left waiting during a mental health crisis and this delay can have devasting consequences.
910,000
Children and young people were referred to CAMHS in 2023/24
50%
Of lifetime mental health conditions begin before age 14.
78,000
More than 78,000 children waited over a year, and 34,000+ waited over two years