RfP for Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Peer Mediation and Education Support Service - PSR Direct Award C

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The Children and Young People’s Mental Health Peer Mentoring and Education programme provides innovative peer support and engagement work predominantly with secondary school children. The overall aim of the service is to prevent and reduce the impact of mental health conditions on children and young people. Lot 1: The Peer Mentoring and Education Service (PMES) aims to prevent and reduce the impact of mental health conditions on young people (YP), promote positive conversations about mental wellbeing, and provide innovative programmes of support with and for young people, predominantly those of secondary school age, across Camden. The service consists of two elements. The flexible Peer Mentoring service, led by, and accessible to, young people in Camden delivers focused programmes across a range of youth settings, The service delivers peer support, both individually and in group settings, as well as training older adolescents as peer mentors to deliver structured programmes for other young people. The council intends to award the contract Fitzrovia Youth in Action following Direct Award Provider C as set out in Provider Selection Regime. The award of contract to Fitzrovia youth in Action will be for an initial period of three (3) with the option to extend for a further two (2) years for the total sum of £1,031.840.