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“More than a quarter of children referred to mental health services in England in 2015 – including some who had attempted suicide – received no help”. Read the article here

Is there a crisis in teenage mental health? Levels of teenage drinking, drug-taking, smoking and pregnancy are all down – but rates of anxiety and depression have soared. Read more.

A series of TED talks (and more) about mental health offer some fascinating, and inspiring insights. Check them out here

Evans Family Challenge

In a remarkable display of determination and endurance, the Evans family has taken on the 2,500-mile challenge to support the vital mission of Family Compass. Their Read more

The importance of sleep

Getting a good sleep is one of the most important things we can do for our mental health, but we often neglect it. Have a look Read more

2500 mile challenge for 2024

The Evans family is showing their support for Family Compass by completing a total of 2,500 miles in 2024. John, Lou, Ellie, and Isabella have pledged Read more

Room hire now available!

We have a variety of lovely therapy rooms available for hire – check them out here.

Our new home…

A little guided tour of what is going to be our new home BEFORE the renovations… Keep an eye out for the AFTER tour! Huge thanks Read more

Amazing artwork!

Supporting young people’s wellbeing means being creative, building strengths and growing confidence . This fabulous artwork is destined for the walls of our new office… Check Read more

Happy New Year!

From all the Family Compass team, we wish you health and happiness in 2023 💛 2022 can best be described as a rollercoaster of a year. Read more

Job vacancies with Place2Be

Local school-based vacancies for mental health practitioners/counsellors in North Devon https://careers.place2be.org.uk/vacancies/1417/mental-health-practitioner-counsellor-st-john-s-catholic-primary-school–our-lady-s-catholic-school.html https://careers.place2be.org.uk/vacancies/1402/mental-health-practitioner-counsellor-southmead-primary-school.html https://careers.place2be.org.uk/vacancies/1347/mental-health-practitioner-counsellor-ilfracombe-church-of-england-junior-school.html