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Do You Know Your Stress Signals?

15 May 2022

Stress has some distinct positive functions. Without it, why bother getting out of bed in the morning? In fact, there’s such a thing as positive stress, known as ‘eustress’. For…

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Exercise helps boost pupils’ memory and fitness

13 May 2022

Children who take part in running programmes at school can benefit mentally and physically from the activity, new research has found. It is the biggest study to date looking at the ‘Daily…

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Anti-racism and mental health in schools free e-learning

3 May 2022

This free online training course is designed to improve education staff’s understanding of the impact of racism on mental health. This e-learning training course, from the Anna Freud National Centre…

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How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome

2 May 2022

Do you ever feel like you’re not worthy of the success you’ve achieved? Or that you’re faking it in your career and just waiting for someone to discover that you’re…

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The role of the senior mental health lead: what you need to know

25 April 2022

The Department for Education has recommended that all schools and colleges in England appoint a senior mental health lead by 2025 and are showing their commitment to this initiative by…

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Practical ways to boost the emotional wellbeing of pupils

24 April 2022

Emotional wellbeing relates to being mentally healthy. It is having a positive approach to life, which enables a child to enjoy themselves, build and maintain relationships with others, and show…

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Overcoming adversity in teaching: exploring resilience within

21 April 2022

The increased demands on teachers, which are normally considered to drain resources and threaten wellbeing, have left 77% of teachers experiencing symptoms of poor mental health due to their workload,…

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Action for Children report on childhood wellbeing in the UK

8 April 2022

Action for Children has released a report on childhood wellbeing in the UK, compiling the results of three YouGov surveys completed by children, parents, and grandparents. Findings from the 2022…

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Children and parents: media use and attitudes report 2022

7 April 2022

This report looks at media use, attitudes and understanding among children and young people aged 3-17. It also includes findings on parents’ views about their children’s media use, and how…

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Imposter syndrome or a lack of confidence?

1 April 2022

Mention ‘imposter syndrome’ to any group of people and the chances are you’ll be met with radically opposing views from all sides – those who experienced it themselves, those who…

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12 things I wish I’d known about grief

29 March 2022

From the often talked about ‘five stages of grief’ to the idea that grieving people should be crying all the time, there are many common myths about grief. The Winston’s…

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Self Harm Training & Suicide Awareness & Prevention: fully funded course

28 March 2022

This qualification is aimed at anyone seeking to improve their understanding and awareness of suicide and self-harm. A level 2 certificate is awarded on successful completion. The knowledge individuals will gain…

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