New government Talk service aims to transform mental health support for young people

‘Talk’ About a Major Boost to Mental Health Services for Youngsters

There’s a big new mental health initiative rolling into the Isle of Man, and it’s set to make waves in how we support our young people. The new service, named Talk, comes from a £4 million investment into the island’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS), and it’s all about providing quick, accessible help for those under-18s struggling with their mental health. Teaming up with mental health charity Isle Listen, CAMHS is aiming to…

New government Talk service aims to transform mental health support for young people

It follows a £4 million investment into Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) last year

Isle of Man Government - CAMHS funding leads to new ‘Talk’ service for young people and their families

The new ‘Talk’ service has been developed as a result of the £4m secured in 2024 to help transform the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAHMS) over the next three years. Around £1m was ring-fenced to create the new Talk service, which will be delivered in partnership between CAMHS and Isle Listen. This service will be a new and innovative approach aiming to offer a timely and responsive service to young people and their families exper…