Supporting Student and Staff Wellbeing: A Whole-School Approach in Practice
At Beckmead College, conversations about mental health and wellbeing are part of everyday school life. Senior Mental Health Lead Dawn Fortt reflects on how creative activities, open discussions and a partnership with Mindapples help students and staff develop the knowledge and confidence to look after their minds. Dawn Fortt, Teaching Assistant and Senior Mental Health […]
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Making Mental Wellbeing Part of School Life
There’s growing recognition in schools, policy and research that mental wellbeing in education should be part of everyday school life, not just an add-on. As schools explore new ways to support young people’s mental health, two recent studies help shed light on what’s working and where we need to go next. A 2024 review by […]
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