Mindapples Schools Wellbeing Pilot
As schools begin another academic year, we are taking the opportunity to reflect on a pilot programme we delivered in May and June with 14 schools across England. We all know that school staff and young people have been particularly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and we wanted to help them as a priority. We […]
Continue readingChildren’s University: a Mindapples Challenge
Our friends at the Essex Children’s University have asked us to design a Mindapples Challenge for their next newsletter. A mindapple is anything you do that’s good for your mind. It can be anything you like, from reading a book to playing games. Thinking about simple things we can do to look after our minds […]
Continue readingFree wellbeing support for students
Since 2013, the Mindapples Charity has worked with over 100 universities around the UK to promote mental wellbeing and support students to look after their mental health. We’ve provided public health education campaigns since 2008, and we work with top global businesses to provide world-class training and e-learning to support their employees to maintain their […]
Continue readingMy head hurts
A new poll by the charity YoungMinds of young people with mental health problems reveals three quarters were offered no support when waiting for treatment. With Government figures showing 4,842 young people with mental health problems waiting over 13 weeks last year for treatment these are shocking figures. Being placed on a waiting list can […]
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