Parental mental health problems

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Parental mental health problems

Source: NSPCC Learning 

Date: 20 April 2023


NSPCC Learning has published an updated Learning from case review briefing outlining risk factors and learning for improved practice around parental mental health and child welfare. The briefing, which looks at case reviews published between 2016 and 2022, highlights that professionals from adult and children’s services need to work together to safeguard children when there are signs that a parent’s mental ill-health is impacting their ability to look after their child.

Read the briefing: Parents with a mental health problem: learning from case reviews