Mental wellbeing

Use this guide to find information on how to stay mentally well, and see what services Lambeth has to offer when you are struggling.

Children and young people services 

Growing up is not easy, and sometimes it’s hard for children and young people to cope with whatever life throws at them. Particularly in the context of the Covid-19 outbreak and the disruption it has brought to children and young people’s lives.

There is a lot of mental health and wellbeing support available for children and young people in Lambeth, both in the school setting, in the community and in clinical settings.

This leaflet, contains a useful directory of all support available in the borough:  

Emotional, wellbeing and mental health support service for children and young people (PDF, 1.72Mb)

Further information

Other useful sites for children and young people are:  

Young Minds

Young Minds is the UK's leading charity championing the wellbeing and mental health of young people.
Visit the Young Minds website.

The Mental Health Foundation

The Mental Health Foundation take a public mental health approach to prevention, finding solutions for individuals, those at risk and for society, in order to improve everyone’s mental wellbeing.
Find information for children and young people on the Mental Health Foundation website.

Kooth

Kooth is a free online mental health and wellbeing service available to all young people in Lambeth aged 10 to 25 years old.
Visit the Kooth website.

Mind

Mind provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem.
Find information for young people aged 11 to 18 years old on the Mind website.