Mental Health of Parents Now Top Concern in Children's Social Care
2025-01-15
Evening Standard on MSN.com
A recent report reveals that parents' poor mental health has surpassed domestic abuse as the leading factor in children's social care assessments in England. This concerning trend highlights the need for increased support and resources to address mental health issues affecting families. As mental health services and social care systems face growing demands, it's essential to prioritize the well-being of both children and parents. With mental health awareness on the rise, it's crucial to provide adequate care and interventions to mitigate the impact on children's social care needs. Key factors include mental health support, social care assessments, and child welfare.
