We’re a children’s mental health charity. We work with pupils, families & staff in schools across the UK. Organisers of #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek 💛
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📣 It's official - the next #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek will take place from 6-12 February 2023. 💛
Sign up for email alerts to be the first to hear about next year's theme, and our free resources for schools, families and organisations 👉 bit.ly/3AvjjHN
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How can governing boards support pupil wellbeing? Here's what we delved into on Wednesday 👇#NGAconf
It’s time for our 3rd summer seminar on pupil wellbeing!
Today we are joined by @kaygarrod @well_schools, Deidre Kehoe @YoungMindsUK, Marina Smith @Place2Be, @AdrianBethune, and Simone Bayes @educationgovuk.
Follow along ⬇️ #NGAconf
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"There is so much that all young people can gain from school sport – connecting with others, developing important life skills and improving both their physical and mental health." @youthsporttrust 🏃
This week is National School Sport Week. ⚽ 🎾 🏃
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Earlier this month, @TheRocheSchool embraced the rain for their annual "Run 4 Us" fundraiser, where they walked, jogged and ran together, raising money for @Place2Be in the process. 🌦️💛
How have you embraced #NSSW2022 this year?
Let us know in the comments below! 💬 (2/3)
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Want to raise money for @Place2Be with your school? 🎒
Download our Schools Fundraising pack to get started! (3/3) 👇 bit.ly/3zV1dBw
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Follow the story of Mariam, who is a refugee, and shares 7 tips on what we can all do to help us stay mentally healthy: invidious.fdn.fr/watch?v=EswEUbpY… #RefugeeWeek2022 #HealingTogether
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📣 It's official - the next #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek will take place from 6-12 February 2023. 💛
Sign up for email alerts to be the first to hear about next year's theme, and our free resources for schools, families and organisations 👉 bit.ly/3AvjjHN
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“You realise how much of a difference Place2Be makes when a young person tells you they too want to be a counsellor when they're older.” 💬
Join our team, and help us support children across the UK. bit.ly/3HcMkdH
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🏫 We’re currently looking for School Project Managers in:
London 👉 bit.ly/3Ox14Iv & bit.ly/3N3b76Z
Walsall 👉 bit.ly/3tMvq1K
Salford 👉 bit.ly/3N34SQs
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🗣️ Mental Health Practitioner/Counsellor, Scotland (Perth) 👉 bit.ly/3N8sJye
📊 Business Performance Officer, London (Head Office) 👉 bit.ly/3N7bxsL
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Yes to this! Remember - you are worthy of love, acceptance, safety and the freedom to be yourself, unapologetically.
In the words of our blogger Jaik, “Don’t let society’s judgments scare you into being someone you’re not. You are you. And that’s enough.”
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I'm really enjoying @Place2Be's free Mental Health Champions training. I'd highly recommend it to all teachers and school staff. Sign up here bit.ly/3bcer0i
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🚨 Final call - closes tomorrow! 🚨
🗣️ Calling all young people, parents-carers and professionals! Our friends
@CYPMentalHealth want to hear your views about behaviour and mental health in schools.
Take part in the call for evidence: bit.ly/3tpH6Hu
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Marina Smith @Place2Be "Supporting your staff will in turn support your pupils and access the grant for senior mental health lead training, to help build capacity and lead the whole school approach." #NGAconf
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Place2Be retweeted
Next up Marina Smith shares the work @Place2Be does - supporting 450 UK primary & secondary schools - providing frontline work helping pupils, families and staff. #NGAconf
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Place2Be retweeted
It’s time for our 3rd summer seminar on pupil wellbeing!
Today we are joined by @kaygarrod @well_schools, Deidre Kehoe @YoungMindsUK, Marina Smith @Place2Be, @AdrianBethune, and Simone Bayes @educationgovuk.
Follow along ⬇️ #NGAconf
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Place2Be retweeted
If you're feeling low, read this 💚
Last week, we asked you "What words bring you comfort when you're feeling low?".
Here's some of your responses👇
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Children who learn to play well with others at pre-school age tend to enjoy better #mentalhealth as they get older, new research shows 👇
bit.ly/3HzeWiR
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LGBTQ+ young people experience poor #mentalhealth at a disproportionate rate.
We've pulled together a list of resources to help schools and families learn how to better support LGBTQ+ young people who might be struggling. 🌈 #SchoolDiversityWeek #Pride
place2be.org.uk/about-us/new…
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As professionals, how can we better support young people who have experienced childhood trauma to foster and maintain healthy social relationships?
Find out more at our free upcoming Childhood Trauma, the Brain and the Social World event. Book your place: bit.ly/3n6ZotA
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In this blog, NGA's Fiona Fearon reflects on being a judge in @Place2Be's Wellbeing in Schools Awards and working in a secondary pupil referral unit to explore the cycle of wellbeing from boards to pupils.
Read the blog: nga.org.uk/News/Blog/June-20…
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