Healthy Young Minds

Healthy Young Minds is a service in Cheshire East that supports children and young people, their families, and professionals by offering early advice and help with emotional wellbeing and mental health.

The service focuses on:

• Promoting resilience and wellbeing
• Identifying and addressing concerns early
• Preventing mental health issues from becoming more serious

It’s designed to be inclusive, flexible, and accessible, giving children, young people, and families more choice and control over their care.

What the Service Offers

• Early support and prevention for emotional health needs, in line with the Thrive Framework (specifically the “Getting Advice” and “Getting Help” areas)
• Support for schools and other universal services to help them spot and respond to emotional or mental health concerns
• Help for parents and carers, including targeted support and training to help them better understand and support their child’s emotional development

Who Provides the Service in Cheshire East

• Just Drop-In – covering North Cheshire East

• Visyon – covering Central and South Cheshire East

The service is supported by CVS Cheshire East, who lead the Healthy Young Minds Alliance.

General information and advice can be found on our Children and Young People’s Mental Health page.