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Early Support Hubs update
11 February 2026
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
TAGS
At a Glance
Issue Summary
The statement discusses the government's investment in Early Support Hubs to provide expanded mental health services for children and young people.
Action Requested
The government is investing an additional £7 million to support the continued operation of 24 Early Support Hubs, expanding their service offer in 2026/27. This brings the total investment since April 2024 to over £20m, ensuring quicker mental health support for thousands more children and young people.
Key Facts
- Government investing an additional £7 million for Early Support Hubs.
- Total investment since April 2024 exceeds £20 million.
- Services offered include group work, counselling, psychological therapies, and signposting to other services.
- Evaluation of the impact of these services will be published in Summer.
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