Staff Resources
Here are some resources for staff to help support students wellbeing
MindEd
A free completely open access, online education, bite sized chunks of 'e-learning' - to help adults to support wellbeing and identify, understand and support children and young people with mental health issues. The learning material is written and edited by leading experts from the UK and around the world.
Mental Health Lesson Plans
Public Health England have released lesson plans for a range of topics including; Worry, Sleep, Exam Stress, Bullying and Body Image.
For details visit : https://campaignresources.phe.gov.uk/schools/topics/mental-wellbeing/overview
30 Days of Mindfulness in the Classroom
Bring mindfulness to your classrooms with ease. From breathing exercises to meditations to relaxation activities, each day is a new mindful exploration complete with a lesson plan.
For details visit: https://www.calm.com/schools/resources
Mental Health Foundation Anxiety Workbook for Staff
Includes tips on managing your own anxiety, supporting students anxiety and lots of links to resources including lesson plans.
Click Here for the workbook
YoungMinds
The UK’s leading charity fighting for children and young people's mental health.
Click Here to go to their website
Crisis Tools
Unique, co-produced learning guides to increase knowledge and confidence for anyone supporting young people in a mental health crisis.
Crisis Tools is relevant to anyone who may find themselves supporting a young person in crisis including parents, carers and professionals. The Crisis Tools website features a resource sharing hub and bite-sized learning guides aimed at improving your knowledge and understanding of young people’s experiences when getting help in crisis. Co-designed and delivered by young people with lived experience, these unique learning guides will cover key themes including attitudes, communication, practical strategies and complexities when delivering care remotely.
Key Guides include those for young people who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community and guides for young black men