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For professionalsShizana Arshad2020-05-07T16:43:10+01:00

Covid-19 and children and young people’s mental health: useful resources

FOR PROFESSIONALS

Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families awareness videos
Useful information that members could share, split into young people, carers and school categories. They pick up on areas such as social media’s impact, and its potential danger to increase worry.

British Psychological Society
Advice for key worker parents

Bounce Forward
Resilience lessons: Skills young people need to thrive

British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy guidance
How to cope if you’re feeling anxious about the outbreak
Read more

Centre for Mental Health
Resources and links on various aspects of coronavirus affecting us.

Charlie Waller Memorial Trust
CWMT have adapted a workplace wellbeing action plan so that it can be used while working from home, and for managers supporting staff who are working remotely.

Jonny Benjamin
Working from home

MIND
Coronavirus and your wellbeing – general care, advice and resource
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MindEd
MindEd Resilience Hub. Developed particularly for frontline NHS workers by an international panel and the MindEd core team for HEE

National Education Union
Advice and guidance for education professionals

Skills for Health
Free online resource for those working in the public sector, particularly key workers, to learn about COVID-19, symptoms, infection prevention, investigation, guidance and support.

University College London
Resources and guidance documents

Working from home and looking after your wellbeing
British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy have an informative guest blog on being aware of wellbeing while working from home, as many of us now have to do.

Zurich Community Trust
Comic Relief
John Ellerman Foundation
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Aim Foundation
Zurich Community Trust
Comic Relief
John Ellerman Foundation
Paul Hamlyn Foundation
Aim Foundation

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Tomorrow afternoon, our very own @Kadra_A_ and our funding partner @ZCTrust will be talking to @SwindonRadio about children and young people's mental health.📻 @SteveZCT pic.twitter.com/ety9MuIswk

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11:33 am · 25th February 2021
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Great to see @DrAlexGeorge on @itvpeston talking about the mental health support that is needed in schools. 👏 Thank you for pushing this important message, especially as children return to the classroom in a couple of weeks. twitter.com/itvpeston/stat…

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8:35 am · 25th February 2021
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To find out more, read our joint statement with the Schools' Wellbeing Partnership @ncbtweets on children and young people's mental health in education 👇 cypmhc.org.uk/publications/c…

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4:41 pm · 24th February 2021
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(5) We need to go further in making sure cyp mental health and wellbeing is supported in education settings. We need... 👉Dedicated funding for mh and wb support. 👉Full implementation of a whole school and college approach. 👉Long-term support such as school counsellors.

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4:40 pm · 24th February 2021
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(4) £8m was made available in Sept. 2020 for the Wellbeing Education Return progamme, but this is due to end in March 2021. As far as we are aware, no further support has been announced since. So, what do the government need to do?

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