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National survey of inpatient mental health services for CYP in England and Wales, and latest publication on insights from stakeholder involvement

The Landscape study started in April 2025 with the aim of further developing our understanding of current clinical practice for young people, aged 12 to 18 in intensive and inpatient psychiatric care across England and Wales. To meet this aim, the research developed a bespoke national survey developed using a Delphi approach with stakeholder involvement. […]

Dr Celeste Foster, principal investigator of the Landscape study, is awarded the 2025 Skellern Memorial Lecture

Dr Celeste Foster, Academic principal investigator for the Landscape study, was awarded the 2025 Skellern Memorial Lecture. Celeste is an Associate professor in young people’s mental health nursing at the University of Salford, and an executive committee member of NAPICU. The Skellern Lecturer Award, named in honour of groundbreaking mental health nurse Eileen Skellern, acknowledges […]

Insight from the External advisory panel

The external advisory panel for the Landscape study comprises a range of professionals, service users, providers and commissioners in the field of children and young people’s mental health services across the UK. The panel informs multiple aspects of the research design and conduct. One aspect is on research prioritisation. This blog post gives a summary […]

Progress update of Year 1

The Landscape study has completed its first year in April 2025. Here is a summary on some key objectives of the first year of the project. A wide range of professionals, service users, providers and commissioners and other experts in the field of children and young people’s mental health services have signed up to be […]