Woman's Hour
A new report highlights growing demand and long waits in child mental health services.
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Key People
Amanda Wakeley is a self-taught fashion designer known for her timeless womenswear.
Andy Burnham is the chief minister of Jersey and a prominent Labour Party figure.
Annabel Rook dedicated her life to supporting vulnerable women.
Catherine Milne is an activist and co-founder of MamaSuze.
Chloe Tilley is a presenter.
Clifton George is accused of stabbing Annabel Rook 31 times before setting their house on fire.
Emma Kluibenschadl is a mother who experienced loss due to mental health issues.
Professor Jessica Deighton is affiliated with the Anna Freud Centre.
Nick Eardley is a political correspondent.
Sophie Rook is Annabel Rook's sister.
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A new report highlights growing demand and long waits in child mental health services.
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