Web Links and Resources

Useful web links and Resources

NEW: https://www.mentallyhealthyschools.org.uk/

Mentally Healthy Schools brings together quality-assured information, advice and resources to help primary schools understand and promote children’s mental health and wellbeing. Our aim is to increase staff awareness, knowledge and confidence to help you support your pupils. It is worth registering for their newsletters and updates.

NEW: http://learning.cwmt.org.uk/

This resource has been developed by the Charlie Waller Memorial Trust, to give non-specialist staff the skills, knowledge and confidence to offer a first line of support to students who may have mental health issues.

Articles:

Take Action – Page 50

Work Life Balance – Page 50

Managing Stress – Page 54

Web Links

http://www.bemindful.co.uk

Resources from the Mental Health Foundation supporting their prevention strategy by focussing on solutions that work and have impact.

http://www.mind.org.uk

MIND provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health challenge.

http://www.anxietyuk.org.uk

Information and support for those experiencing anxiety challenges.

http://www.ntw.nhs.uk/pic/selfhelp

Self-help materials on a range of topics from Northumberland Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust

http://www.youngminds.org.uk

A variety of resources supporting the emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people.

https://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/MentalHealth/Pages/Mentalhealthhome.aspx

Information and videos on topics relating to mental health.

http://www.bipolaruk.org

Support and information covering all aspects of bipolar disorder.

http://www.addiction.org.uk/help-and-support/young-persons-services

Advice on drugs and alcohol for young people aged 10-17.

http://www.childbereavementuk.org

Support for education professionals and families regarding before and after the loss of a baby, child, or for children facing bereavement.

http://www.educationsupportpartnership.org.uk

Information, guidance and support relating to improving the health and wellbeing of the education workforce.

http://www.bladderandboweluk.co.uk

Help and advice for adults, children and young people and professionals.

http://www.adhdandyou.co.uk

Web based resource for individuals with ADHD, their families, teachers and professionals. Provides a range of information and materials to build knowledge, skills and confidence. (refers to UK education legislation)

http://www.autism.org

A range of free resources for learners and teachers to understand the experience of autism through the eyes of children and parents.

http://www.b-eat.co.uk

Advice and support for anyone affected by eating disorders or any difficulties with food, weight or shape.

http://seemescotland.org

Resources and advice to tackle the stigma of mental health and discrimination.

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/

Mental Health Foundation

https://www.educationsupportpartnership.org.uk/resources/research-reports/healthy-teachers-higher-marks-report

Healthy Teachers Higher Marks – Report

https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2017/08/secret-happiness.aspx

Secret to Happiness – Article