Spotting the signs: 10 mental health challenges post-Covid What kind of wellbeing and mental health issues will some students be presenting with this term and what signs should we be alert for? Dr Pooky Knightsmith considers 10 challenges we are likely to ...
Wellbeing: Supporting students who have to self-isolate With potential this year for individuals or groups of pupils to be sent home from school at very short notice due to Covid-19, a new pastoral challenge will be supporting the wellbeing of those ...
Online course: Supporting children's wellbeing during lockdown A free online course is being offered to parents and teachers offering them practical advice and tips to help them “be the adult children need during lockdown”.
Coronavirus: Mental health support on offer for teachers A number of resources have been published to help safeguard the wellbeing and mental health of school staff who are on the front line of the coronavirus response.
No Harm Done initiative supports schools to handle incidents of self-harm A series of short films and resources about self-harm have been published in a bid to counteract the “negative and frightening messages widely available online”.
Pupil wellbeing and issues of mental health A Headteacher Update Best Practice Focus offering practical advice and support to help teachers and schools spot the early signs of mental health or wellbeing problems in young people.
