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Testimonials
What they said about the Healthy Schools Programme
"Our Healthy Schools Status has also helped us achieve other awards"
Glade Hill Primary School
"Staff confidence is improving, and continued staff training is helping"
Rise Park Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham City PCT
City of Nottingham

Resources:
Emotional Health and Well Being (EHWB)

PSHEe Introducing a more structured approach to EHWB can have a positive influence on the school environment, pupil achievement and attendance – for example:
  • improved behaviours and attitudes
  • improved confidence and self-esteem among pupils
  • improved concentration.
Team Help
The Nottingham Healthy Schools Programme team can offer help and advice for primary and secondary schools – please contact us if you have any questions.
Training
Do take a look at the training diary – we run a range of courses and events to support you in policy and curriculum development
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Useful Links

Bereavement

  • Base 51
    Nottingham centre for young people 12-25 yrs, offering medical services, housing support, counselling, family support and advice for rough sleepers.
  • Child Bereavement Trust
    The UK's leading charity that supports families and educates professionals both when a child dies and when a child is bereaved.
  • Childhood Bereavement Network
    A national, multi-professional federation of organisations and individuals working with bereaved children and young people
  • Family Care Nottingham
    Nottingham based voluntary agency, providing services to children and young people affected by bereavement, domestic violence and separation.
  • Grief Encounter
    The Grief Encounter Project is a Bereavement Charity set up to help bereaved children and their families.
  • SeeSaw
    Oxford based free service, helping families before and after a major bereavement.
  • Winston's Wish
    A leading childhood bereavement charity offering practical support and guidance to families, professionals and anyone concerned about a grieving child.

Bullying

  • Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA)
    Founded in 2002 by NSPCC and National Children's Bureau, the Anti-Bullying Alliance (ABA) brings together over 70 organisations into one network. The ABA aims to develop a consensus around how to stop and prevent bullying, to influence policy and to develop and disseminate best practice.<br>Site provides information on law policy and guidance, anti-bullying strategies, case studies of best practice, research, themed resources and information on Anti Bullying Week.
  • UK Observatory for the Promotion of Non-Violence (UKO)
    The UKO is a national initiative committed to addressing the key issues of aggression, bullying, anti-social behaviour and violence, and improving the emotional health and well-being of children and young people. Site provides information on relevant publications and links.

Counselling

  • ChildLine
    Counselling service for children and young people you can contact them about any problem.

Domestic Violence

  • Helping hands
    The new website for young carers, children affected by domestic violence and parental substance use has now been launched.

Eating Disorders

  • Beat
    Beat is the leading UK charity for adults and young people with eating disorders and their families. beat is the working name of the Eating Disorders Association.

Improving Well-Being

  • Antidote
    Antidote is a company specialising in emotional literacy. It was set up professional people to provide models and strategies for promoting emotional literacy in UK schools to enhance learning and well being.
  • Mentoring and Befriending Foundation
    The Mentoring and Befriending Foundation (MBF) provides information, guidance and support to organisations and practitioners involved in mentoring and befriending. MBF also works to influence policy and practice in the sector and across government. Site includes projects and resources.
  • The Massage In Schools Association
    Massage in Schools is a well-structured, simple programme developed to reduce childrens stress levels, aggression and bullying. Helps to improve child mental health, improves concentration and increases confidence.